U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Forceconduct a training press conference with Communication Strategy and Operations Marines during Marine Expeditionary Force Exercise-23, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 16, 2023. MEFEX is an exercise that develops command and control capabilities and warfighting functions of the MEF staff as an operational command … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2023
Voting Open for Air Force Spark Tank 2023 Finalists
FEBRUARY 22, 2023 - The Department of the Air Force’s capstone innovation campaign, Spark Tank, recently concluded submissions — and Airmen and Guardians may now vote for one of the top six selected ideas. Visit the links in the titles of the selections for more details on each idea. To vote for your favorite, visit the Guardians and Airmen Innovation Network website. … [Read more...]
Evolution of the DoD Transition Assistance Program
FEBRUARY 22, 2023 - There’s one thing all Service members have in common--at some point in their military career, they transition. New recruits who once raised their right hand to serve the nation, will look to their command leadership to assist them with a new journey when their time in Service has ended. The Transition Assistance Program (TAP) supports approximately … [Read more...]
SMA Plans to Reward Soldiers
FEBRUARY 22, 2023 — By raising the standards of its physical assessment tests and Basic Leader Course, the service will continually challenge its Soldiers resulting in more successful missions, the Army’s top enlisted leader said. Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston, speaking during an Association of the U.S. Army meeting Feb. 14, praised Soldiers for their ongoing … [Read more...]
Ukraine Will Never Be a Victory for Russia. Never
FEBRUARY 22, 2023 - After an unprecedented visit to Ukraine, President Joe Biden told a Warsaw crowd that "brutality will never grind down the will of a free Ukraine. Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia. Never." Biden spoke in Poland just days before the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The action is the largest land war in Europe since the end of World … [Read more...]