SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 - The U.S. Army and its allies must be ready at all times for whatever challenges may arise, and that includes having the necessary equipment. Army Prepositioned Stock – 2 facilities have been a key element of that readiness in Europe since the early days of the Cold War, storing ready-to-deploy military vehicles and equipment at sites in Germany, Belgium and … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2022
Air Force Counters Insider Threat Risks
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 - Every September, all departments and federal agencies team up to raise awareness amongst the workforce to promote reporting of insider threat risks. The goal is to get employees to lookout for and report risky behavior that could be indicative of potential harm to themselves, others or the organization. Led by the National Counterintelligence and Security … [Read more...]
$675 Million in Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced President Joe Biden's approval of the transfer of $675 million worth of U.S. military capabilities to Ukraine, but the emphasis of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, is on long-term assistance to the nation as it confronts the Russian invasion. Austin convened the … [Read more...]
Army Parachute Team Competes in Nationals Event
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 - The United States Army Parachute Team’s Soldier, Staff Sgt. Logan Maples, competed in the United States Parachute Association (USPA) Canopy Piloting Nationals Competition from Sep. 2-7 at Skydive Midwest in Sturtevant, Wisconsin. The annual skydiving competition, held at a different location each year, hosts the nation’s top canopy piloting talent. There … [Read more...]
Navy Chiefs Meet and Discuss Regional Security
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 - Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday hosted Chief of Italian Navy Adm. Enrico Credendino at the Pentagon for an office call, Sept. 7. Gilday and Credendino discussed their visions to grow the already successful maritime partnership between Italy and the United States, emphasizing the need to strengthen the warfighting advantage in the region, … [Read more...]