JULY 3, 2018, Washington D.C. - Defense Secretary James N. Mattis has just returned from a trip to China, South Korea and Japan and is immediately immersing himself in preparations for attending the NATO Summit in Brussels next week, a Pentagon spokesman told reporters today. The secretary will advise President Donald J. Trump during the summit. Mattis will then travel to … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2018
Vice Chairman Salutes The 1 Percent of Population That Serves
JULY 2, 2018, Washington D.C. - The men and women who serve in the U.S. armed forces represent the best America has to offer, volunteering to put themselves in harm’s way to serve and protect the nation, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said yesterday. “Only 1 percent of our population today will ever wear the uniform of this nation in any of its incarnations … [Read more...]
On 100-year Anniversary, Australian And U.S. Forces Join Up For Exercise Hamel
JULY 2, 2018, Rockhapton, Australia - On the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Hamel, when U.S. and Australian forces first worked together during WWI to take on German forces in Le Hamel, France, in 1918, the long-time partners joined forces again for Exercise Hamel in Shoalwater Bay, central Queensland, Australia, from June 18 - July 1, 2018. Indiana National Guard … [Read more...]