SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 - Air Force Special Warfare created a formalized special warfare cadet program to help Air Force ROTC and U.S. Air Force Academy cadets prepare to be special tactics, combat rescue, or tactical air control party officers. This program was developed in response to cadets arriving at selections for special warfare, the only specialties requiring a … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2022
University of Puerto Rico Joins Partnership Program
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 - The U.S. Space Force and the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez signed an agreement Sept. 9, 2022, making them the 14th member of the service’s University Partnership Program. Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond joined UPRM Chancellor Dr. Rullán at the Johnson Center in Houston, Texas, to finalize the agreement and to learn more about … [Read more...]
Deadline for Digital Records Fast Approaching
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 - Defense Logistics Agency Document Services is making it easier for Defense Department components that submit records to the National Archives and Records Administration to meet a new digital-format requirement by Dec. 31, when physical records will no longer be accepted. The DLA activity has been working with customers such as the Coast Guard, Joint … [Read more...]
President Remembers Those Lost on 9/11
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 - The attacks of September 11, 2001, changed America in fundamental and profound ways, President Joe Biden said at the Pentagon ceremony marking the attacks that killed 2,977 innocent men, women and children in New York City, Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon. In the days, months and years that followed the attack, "ordinary Americans responded … [Read more...]
Momentum Builds for Ukraine Defense Contact Group
SEPTEMBER 10, 2022 - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said nations of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group are even "more united and resolved to keep up our support for Ukraine's right to defend itself." The secretary and Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, briefed the media at the conclusion of the contact group meeting at Ramstein Air … [Read more...]