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The DOD & NASCAR Highlight Fallen Heroes, Service During Coca Cola 600 

As Americans remember and mourn our fallen heroes this Memorial Day weekend, NASCAR nation will honor and recognize them alongside hundreds of current service members at one of the sport’s … Continue reading The DOD & NASCAR Highlight Fallen Heroes, Service During Coca Cola 600 

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Biden Nominates ‘Top-Notch Strategist’ as Next Joint Chiefs Chairman

President Joe Biden has nominated Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. to succeed Army Gen. Mark A. Milley as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In a White … Continue reading Biden Nominates ‘Top-Notch Strategist’ as Next Joint Chiefs Chairman

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U.S. Partnership With U.K., Australia Enhances Security

In September 2021, the U.S., Australia and the U.K. announced a new partnership, AUKUS, meant to strengthen alliances and security, especially in the Indo-Pacific. In March, plans for moving forward … Continue reading U.S. Partnership With U.K., Australia Enhances Security

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Back on Track: DOD Fellowship Guides Military Spouse’s Workforce Return

For military spouses, finding employment can be difficult and daunting, especially after a big move. But a lot of spouses have the potential, drive and skills that would be great … Continue reading Back on Track: DOD Fellowship Guides Military Spouse’s Workforce Return

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F-16 Training, Aircraft, to Fill Ukraine’s Mid-Term, Long-Term Defense Needs

Last week in Japan during a meeting of G7 leaders, including those from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom, President Joe Biden said the U.S. will support … Continue reading F-16 Training, Aircraft, to Fill Ukraine’s Mid-Term, Long-Term Defense Needs

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Civilians, Service Members Recognized for Excellence in Sexual Assault Prevention, Victim Advocacy

The Defense Department recognized a group of service members and civilians for their outstanding work toward sexual assault prevention and victim support in an annual award ceremony held at the … Continue reading Civilians, Service Members Recognized for Excellence in Sexual Assault Prevention, Victim Advocacy

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Pentagon Cyber Official Provides Progress Update on Zero Trust Strategy Roadmap

The Pentagon’s senior information security official said today that the Defense Department is on track to implement its zero trust cybersecurity framework by fiscal year 2027 as planned.   David McKeown, … Continue reading Pentagon Cyber Official Provides Progress Update on Zero Trust Strategy Roadmap

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Austin Outlines What’s Needed for Successful Competition With China

This year’s budget request for the Pacific Deterrence Initiative, or PDI, is a full 40% higher than last year’s request, said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and that’s … Continue reading Austin Outlines What’s Needed for Successful Competition With China

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Ukrainian Tank Crews, Maintainers to Begin Training on U.S. M1 Abrams in Germany Soon

The Defense Department has announced the arrival of 31 M1 Abrams training tanks to Grafenwoehr, Germany, in preparation for U.S.-led training of Ukrainian tank crews and maintainers before the tanks … Continue reading Ukrainian Tank Crews, Maintainers to Begin Training on U.S. M1 Abrams in Germany Soon

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Fisher Houses Offer Free Stays, Comfort to Ailing Military Families, Vets

It might be the well-stocked kitchens, the shelves of movies or the wheelchair-accessible showers that have drawn hundreds of thousands of military members, veterans and their families to Fisher Houses … Continue reading Fisher Houses Offer Free Stays, Comfort to Ailing Military Families, Vets

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General Says Countering Hypersonic Weapons Is Imperative

Missile threats to the U.S. homeland and allies and partners abroad will only continue to grow, said the commander of U.S. Northern Command and the North American Aerospace Defense Command. … Continue reading General Says Countering Hypersonic Weapons Is Imperative

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Milley Reflects on 25th Secretary of Defense

Late last year, Ash Carter, who served as the 25th secretary of defense, died at his home in Boston.   In Washington yesterday, the Special Competitive Studies Project hosted the “Ash … Continue reading Milley Reflects on 25th Secretary of Defense