APRIL 28, 2022 - In a major milestone for the KC-46A Pegasus program, the aircraft refueled Spanish EF-18 Hornets, known in Spain as C-15s, April 18, during its first Employment Concept Exercise, or ECE 22-03, at Morón Air Base. The mission marked the first international receiver for the KC-46A, paving the way for stronger interoperability with allies and partners. “The … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2022
Golden Knights Drop In on Future Soldiers
APRIL 28, 2022 - The Columbia Recruiting Battalion, in partnership with the 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment, hosted a recruiting event for future Soldiers. The event showcased the U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights. The Knights are known throughout the Army as one of the most prestigious teams. To be a part of the Knights’ team, members have to learn how to … [Read more...]
How to Find the Best Car Insurance for Veterans
APRIL 29, 2022 - As a military veteran, you know all about sacrifice. You have put your country first, and now it is time to take care of yourself and your family. One crucial way to do that is by finding the best car insurance for veterans. Many options are available, but it can be tricky to determine which one is right for you. Here are tips that you can use to find the best … [Read more...]
DOD’s Great Strength Is its People
APRIL 28, 2022 - The Defense Department's greatest strength is its people, and DOD is proud to represent the 3.3 million service members and DOD civilians who defend the nation every day and their families who serve alongside them, Gilbert R. Cisneros Jr., undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness told a Senate panel today. Speaking before the Senate Armed Forces … [Read more...]
Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Demonstration at Yuma
APRIL 28, 2022 - As unmanned aircraft technology proliferates, America’s adversaries are using it to target Soldiers and critical infrastructure, necessitating robust counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) defenses for use where American forces are deployed. The Joint C-sUAS Office (JCO), established in 2020 to tackle this threat, hosted two C-sUAS demonstrations at … [Read more...]