Your Commander-in-Chief Has Your Back - Whitehouse.gov (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) DECEMBER 28, 2022 - The release of Stanford University’s list of “harmful” words and terms has stirred rancor in many quarters, particularly among military personnel and veterans, whose rank structure is among the offensive terms. The Elimination of Harmful Language … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2022
Leaders Visit Guardians Standing Watch at Thule AB
DECEMBER 27, 2022 - Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman and Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force Roger A. Towberman embarked on a two-day visit to Thule Air Base, Greenland, Dec. 21-22, 2022. The tour, which came to be known as “Standing Watch,” serves to link Space Force senior leaders with Guardians and Airmen stationed overseas during the holidays. “I cannot … [Read more...]
USS Forrest Sherman Returns after NATO Deployment
DECEMBER 27, 2022 - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) returned to Naval Station Norfolk from deployment, Dec. 22. Forrest Sherman’s return to homeport marks the completion of a six-month deployment as the flagship for Standing NATO Maritime Group (SNMG) 2, commanded by Rear Adm. Scott Sciretta. As the flagship, Forrest Sherman … [Read more...]
Army Space Professionals Participate in Space Flag
DECEMBER 27, 2022 – Space Flag trains U.S. and coalition space warfighters from multiple nations. Soldiers from 1st Space Brigade participated in Space Training and Readiness Command’s Space Flag 23-1 exercise Dec. 12-13 at Schriever Space Force Base, Colo. During the exercise, nine 1st Space Brigade Functional Area-40 representatives from 1st Space Brigade, 1st Space … [Read more...]
Theater-Wide Influence and Global Effects
DECEMBER 27, 2022 - Three amphibious ships, occupying approximately 262,000 square feet of the Indo-Pacific’s 100 million square mileage, with the ability to provide theater-wide influence and global effects – this is the value of a west coast Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) embarked with an Amphibious Ready Group (ARG). On Dec. 3 2022, the 13th MEU, which brings the full … [Read more...]