NOVEMBER 30, 2021 - Earlier this month in Suffolk, Virginia, the Joint Staff's J-6 and members of the Defense Department's cyber community — along with military representatives from the U.K., Australia, Canada, Sweden, Germany and other partner nations — concluded an experiment to demonstrate the effectiveness of the department's mission-partner environment and SABRE … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2021
Marines Train in Colorado’s Mountainous Terrain
NOVEMBER 30, 2021 - Late-autumn winds rushed down from the Rocky Mountains, passed steep plateaus, and sifted through deep canyons before settling on the great plains of Colorado. These untamed plains, inhabited only by wildlife adapting to the soon-to-come winter, would shortly be the training grounds for aircraft and personnel looking to make the very same adaptations - the … [Read more...]
Biden Approves Global Posture Review Recommendations
NOVEMBER 30, 2021 - President Joe Biden has accepted the recommendations formed by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on the global posture review, Mara Karlin, performing the duties of deputy undersecretary of defense for policy, announced today. While there are changes in the global footprint, the main benefit from the review is it "will inform our approach to the … [Read more...]
NORAD is Ready to Track Santa’s Flight for the 66th Year
NOVEMBER 30, 2021 — The North American Aerospace Defense Command is celebrating the 66th Anniversary of tracking Santa’s yuletide journey around the globe! The NORAD Tracks Santa website, www.noradsanta.org, launching Decemeber 1, features Santa’s North Pole Village, which includes a holiday countdown, games, movie theater, holiday music, webstore, and more. The website is … [Read more...]
Air Force Hosts Coalition Virtual Flag
NOVEMBER 30, 2021 - The 705th Combat Training Squadron, home of Air Combat Command's Distributed Mission Operations Center, recently hosted one of the Defense Department’s largest coalition and joint virtual air combat exercises across eight time zones at Kirtland Air Force Base, Oct. 24 through Nov. 5. Coalition Virtual Flag exercises led by the U.S. Air Force focus on … [Read more...]