SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 - The Department of Defense’s Strategic Capabilities Office released a draft environmental impact statement for building and demonstrating a mobile microreactor. In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act, the SCO published a notice of availability in the Federal Register, starting a 45-day public comment period on the draft EIS. Two public … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2021
Army to Hire Cultural Advisors to Support Afghan Welcome Mission
Volunteers hand out donations to Afghan guests Sept. 14, 2021, at Camp Atterbury, Ind. Task Force Atterbury, consisting of active-duty and National Guard service members, provide housing, medical, logistics, and transportation for the Afghan evacuees. The Army is seeking civilian employees to work as linguists and cultural advisors to serve a period of up to 120 days at … [Read more...]
Australian PM, Austin Discuss New Aspect of Partnership
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts a bilateral meeting for Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sept. 22, 2021. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase) SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III sat down at the Pentagon today to discuss how … [Read more...]
Low-Level Commanders Need Authority to Counter Information Operations
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 - How's the United States doing in its efforts to counter the information and propaganda campaigns waged by adversaries to undermine American democracy? Not so good, the commander of U.S. Northern Command said. "I think we're getting, and I'm on the record, I think we're getting our rear end handed to us in the information space because we're so … [Read more...]
Navy Gold Star Program Hosts Bells Across America
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 — Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, in conjunction with the Navy Gold Star Program and Navy installations around the world, hosted the sixth annual “Bells Across America for Fallen Service Members” Sept. 23. The event is aligned with Gold Star Mother’s and Family Day, which is the last Sunday in September. Sailors in their dress whites gathered … [Read more...]