JUNE 9, 2022 - With the competition for talent fierce across the Department of Defense and industry, finding ways to keep skilled civilian experts on the job is critical to the ability to meet current and future warfighting needs. A new exit survey initiative aims to help Air Force Materiel Command leadership better understand why people leave the organization and identify … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2022
Living Memorial at National Museum
The National Museum of the Marine Corps planted a tree from Belleau Wood, France on June 6, 2022. On this day 104 years ago, the Marines of the 5th and 6th Regiments began a coordinated assault to dislodge German forces, it's called the Battle of Belleau Wood. The National Museum of the Marine Corps commemorates the Marines who fought there by planting the ancestors of the … [Read more...]
Austin Growing Asian Ties With Visit to Singapore
JUNE 9, 2022 - As Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III arrives in Singapore he can point to robust and growing outreach efforts to the nations of the Indo-Pacific and will highlight ways the United States can improve those partnerships. Austin will give one of the keynote speeches at the Shangri-la Dialogue. He will also take advantage of the gathering to meet with many, … [Read more...]
Army Re-Activates Historic Airborne Unit
JUNE 9, 2022 – Several hundred Soldiers gathered in formation within the Alaskan Interior on a bright June morning Monday to take part in the activation of the 11th Airborne Division, posturing U.S. forces for strategic advantage in the harsh Arctic terrain. The 11th Airborne Division unites about 12,000 Soldiers in Alaska under one flag, marking the first time that the Army … [Read more...]
Nellis’ ShOC-N Battle Lab Hosts Distributed Event
JUNE 9, 2022 - The 805th Combat Training Squadron’s Shadow Operations Center – Nellis, or ShOC-N, is the U.S. Air Force’s premier battle lab supporting the development, advancement, and maturation of key technologies and capabilities designed to compress the kill-chain for joint and coalition warfighters. The ShOC-N accomplishes this mission by utilizing multi-domain, … [Read more...]