MARCH 2, 2022 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro met with his recently established Naval Education Task Force at the Pentagon Feb. 24 to kick off the group’s efforts in reviewing the Department’s Naval University System. The task force, comprised of senior-level subject matter experts in education, leadership, talent management and development, and transformational … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2022
Logistics Nightmares Plague Russian Invaders
MARCH 2, 2022 - Russian troops invading Ukraine have made some progress in the southern part of the country but are facing a logistics breakdown with vehicles running out of fuel and troops running out of food, a senior defense official said today. It is day six of the invasion and in the northern part of the country the lines remain about where they were yesterday, the … [Read more...]
Army Medical Corps Celebrates Its 135th Anniversary
MARCH 2, 2022 – On March 1, 1887, the Hospital Corps was established. This was an outgrowth of years of work by enlisted Soldiers as hospital stewards and requests by the Army surgeon general to Congress to formalize these positions. This is the Army Enlisted Medical Corps that provides a strong foundation that supports our hospital and clinics. “On March 1 of every year, we … [Read more...]
Marine Commandant Speaks on Force Design 2030 Initiatives
MARCH 2, 2022 - Gen. Eric Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, spoke on Force Design 2030 initiatives Feb. 28, prior to traveling to Marine Corps Base Hawaii for the re-designation ceremony of 3rd Marine Regiment to 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment. Smith is scheduled to speak at the ceremony March 3, which will mark the designation of 3rd MLR as the first … [Read more...]
U.S. Is Watching China While Supporting Ukraine
MARCH 2, 2022 - Russia and China seek to expand their military influence both regionally and globally, with Russia having invaded Ukraine and China seeking to wrest control of Taiwan. Officials discussed the United States', allies' and partners' efforts to counter those ambitions during a House Armed Services Committee today. "The United States is at a pivotal moment … [Read more...]