230323-N-NH267-1256 ARABIAN SEA (March 23, 2023) Italian Navy frigate ITS Carlo Bergamini (F 590), right, and Spanish Navy frigate ESPS Reina Sofia (F 84), center, sail with guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60), March 23, 2023, in the Arabian Sea during a combined patrol. Paul Hamilton is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2023
DoD Brings Small Businesses Into Defense Industrial Base
MARCH 24, 2023 - Over the past eight years, the Defense Department has met its small business prime contracting goals, but more can be done, said the director of the Defense Department's Office of Small Business Programs. During testimony Wednesday before the Senate Armed Services Committee’s subcommittee on readiness, Farooq A. Mitha and small business directors from the … [Read more...]
Fort Lee to Be Redesignated as Fort Gregg-Adams
MARCH 24, 2023 – Fort Lee will become Fort Gregg-Adams during a redesignation ceremony April 27, honoring two Black officers who excelled in the field of sustainment and made significant marks in U.S. Army history. Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Gregg rose from the rank of private to three-star general during his military logistics career, which began just after WWII and spanned nearly … [Read more...]
Under Secretary of the Air Force Testifies on Recruiting
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller Kristyn Jones, performing the duties of the undersecretary of the Air Force, Undersecretary of the Navy Erik Raven and Undersecretary of the Army Gabriel Camarillo testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on military recruiting challenges, Washington, D.C., March 22, 2023. (U.S. Air Force … [Read more...]
Joint Force Is at ‘Inflection Point’
MARCH 24, 2023 - The United States joint force is at an inflection point, Army Gen. Mark A. Milley told the House Appropriations defense subcommittee today. The joint forces "must balance current operations' readiness with future modernization, and must not allow ourselves to create the false trap that we can either modernize or focus only on today: We must do both," the … [Read more...]