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Final Doolittle Raider’s Tradition of Honor, Legacy of Valor Celebrated at Memorial- APRIL 19, 2019 – The tradition of honor and legacy of valor that defined the life of retired Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” E. Cole were celebrated during a memorial service at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, April 18. On the day marking the 77th anniversary of the storied World War II Doolittle Tokyo raid and in […]More News
- Army Considers Additional Multi-Factor Authentication Measures
- Gen Goldfein Hosts Inaugural Space Conference for US, Partner Nations
- Incentives Proposed to Reduce Army Pilot Shortage
- Coast Guard Employs Drone to Inspect New Structures
- Updated DoD Transgender Policy Based on Treating All With Dignity
- Space Force Would Build, Accelerate American Space Capabilities
- Innovation is Main Focus at Opening of Boston’s First ‘Army Week’
- ‘Intense Campaign’ Addressing Military Housing Issues
- Port Chicago – The Most Solemn WWII Memorial You’ll Never Visit
- Health Care Transition Looks to Improve Processes for Wartime Missions
Army News
Army Considers Additional Multi-Factor Authentication Measures- APRIL 19, 2019 – The Army is working on additional authentication measures to provide more options to access Army online resources while maintaining the security of information-technology systems. Army CIO/G-6 officials are working with Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS) to consider alternatives to the Army’s current multi-factor authentication process, or MFA. MFA […]More News
- Incentives Proposed to Reduce Army Pilot Shortage
- Innovation is Main Focus at Opening of Boston’s First ‘Army Week’
- Army Recruiting Tests ‘Micro-targeting’ in Chicago Neighborhoods
- Army Releases Document Charting Course for Air and Missile Defense
- “Get Ready, Begin” the Army Combat Fitness Test
- New Combat Vehicle Coating to Increase Soldier Survivability
- Undersecretary Outlines New Budget Plans for Modernization Priorities
- Army Leaders Discuss Benefits, Challenges With AI Systems
- 10th Mountain Soldier to be Posthumously Awarded Medal of Honor
- Soldiers Learn Cutting-edge Features on First Shipment of JLTVs
Wreckage of USS Wasp CV-7 Discovered in Coral Sea- MARCH 14, 2019 – The expedition crew aboard the late Paul G. Allen’s research vessel (R/V) Petrel discovered wreckage from USS Wasp (CV 7), which was sunk in 1942. Wasp, found Jan. 14, was sunk Sept. 15, 1942, by four Japanese torpedoes from the Japanese submarine I-19 while escorting transports carrying the Seventh Marine Regiment […]More News
- Why Are Marines Part of the Navy?
- Navy Week Comes to South Carolina’s Lowcountry
- Navy Chooses Key West for Commissioning of the Future USS Billings (LCS 15)
- Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Charleston
- Bringing the Ship Back to Life
- USS Tulsa (LCS 16) Commissioned as Navy’s Newest Surface Combatant
- Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Tulsa
- Future USS Tulsa Set For San Francisco Commissioning
- Navy-Sponsored Scientist Awarded for Sea-Floor Mapping
- Navy Honors Pioneering Female Aviator
Air Force News
Gen Goldfein Hosts Inaugural Space Conference for US, Partner Nations- APRIL 18, 2019 – Surrounded by air chiefs from 11 other nations, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein plunged deep into discussion April 11 about the changing nature of space. The daylong meeting at a secure facility in Colorado Springs was the first time air chiefs from other countries had come together […]More News
- Air Force Releases 2018 Acquisition Report
- Wilson, Goldfein Outline Air Force Progress, Need for Larger Force
- Air Force Announces Ellsworth AFB as First B-21 Base
- Team Offutt Battling Flood Waters
- AMC Extends Osprey Capabilities
- Air Force’s Fiscal 2020 Budget Focuses on Modernization, Readiness, Confronting Global Threats
- Heightened Focus on the Arctic Brings Challenges to the Air Force
- Secretary of the Air Force Announces Resignation
- Valkyrie Demonstrator Completes Inaugural Flight
- Air Force Starts Issuing New M18 Handgun, Phases Out M9
Marine News
NETT Marines Bridging the Gap of Amphibious Combat- APRIL 3, 2019 – At its core, any Marine Corps New Equipment Training Team is responsible for—as the name suggests—arming Marines with the knowledge and skills they need to operate and maintain new equipment to ensure Marines’ future success on the battlefield. When new equipment is fielded, the NETT provide the initial training to experienced […]More News
- Tax Prep Warning
- Why Are Marines Part of the Navy?
- Marine Corps fields First Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
- Marine Corps Plans to Double the MTVR’s Lifespan
- Marines and Technology; A Deadly Combination
- New Amphibious Combat Vehicle Offers Significantly Greater Survivability, Mobility
- Marine Corps Replacing Humvees With New JLTV
- Marine Corps Wants New Lightweight Hard Armor Plates
- VMM-268 Ospreys Conduct Trans-Pacific Flight
- Marines Test Future of Wireless Communications
Coast Guard News
DHS and Coast Guard Launch Rescue Challenge For Boater Safety- SEPTEMBER 6, 2018, New London, CT – Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in collaboration with the U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center (RDC), launched the U.S. Coast Guard Ready for Rescue Challenge, a $255,000 prize competition that seeks boater safety solutions that will help make it […]More News
- Coast Guard Cadets Redesign Helicopter Rescue Basket
- Coast Guard Decommissions 9th High Endurance Cutter After Nearly 50 Years
- U.S. Coast Guard Reserve: Celebrating 75 Years of Dedicated Service
- Air National Guard Security Teams Use Virtual Reality to Train for Active Shooters
- South Carolina National Guard Engineer Unit Dedicates Memorial to Fallen Comrades
- Soldiers Can Mix Camo Patterns for Cold-Weather Gear
- Honoring Our Veterans
- Carrying on the Spirit of Hope
- More Than 1,300 Guard Members Respond to Flooding Throughout East Coast
- At True North’s End
National Guard News
National Guard Among Top 25 Organizations for Diversity- MARCH 26, 2019 – The National Guard Bureau was recently named one of the top 25 national organizations when it comes to diversity and inclusion. That ranking comes from the Association of Employee Resource Groups and Diversity Councils, a human resources association that tracks diversity efforts among large-scale organizations. “Being recognized by this national-level organization […]More News
- Guard Members To See Expanded Use Of Robots
- National Guard CST Tackled Security at Super Bowl
- Maryland Guard Prepares For Army Combat Fitness Test Through Innovation And Agility
- Nevada Guard On Duty During ‘America’s Party’ In Las Vegas
- 382nd National Guard Birthday
- Florida National Guard Works Route Clearance After Hurricane Michael
- S.C. Guard Preparing To Assist During Hurricane Florence
- National Guard Integral To DoD Effort To Build Lethality, Alliances
- Guard Conducts First Aerial Gunnery In Republic Of Macedonia
- Thousands of Guardsmen Battle Western U.S. Wildfires
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