APRIL 27, 2023 - What does the future fight with a peer adversary look like? This question has been long deliberated by warfighting strategists with varying predictions, but one factor remains constant; to be detected, is to be targeted and killed. Sensing Expeditionary Advanced Bases are one of the ways the Marine Corps is addressing this common denominator on the next … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2023
Helping You Navigate Your TRICARE Benefits
APRIL 27, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Defense health care program, also known as TRICARE, provides medical insurance benefits to servicemembers, DOD civilians, retirees, and their families. For those unaccustomed to it, navigating the intricacies of TRICARE can be a confusing and daunting task. Kaitlyn Leite, TRICARE liaison for the 5th Medical Group at Minot AFB, … [Read more...]
Space-Based Threats and U.S. Countermeasures
APRIL 27, 2023 - Space plays a critical role in the nation's security and America's prosperity, said John F. Plumb, assistant secretary of defense for space policy. "For the Department of Defense space is essential to how we compete and fight in every domain. It provides us with a missile warning and missile tracking critical to defending our homeland. It provides position … [Read more...]
New Deployed Medical Training to Expand Medical Skills
APRIL 27, 2023 - The Air Force Medical Service is expanding its MEDIC-X initiative across the Air Force to ensure all Airmen assigned to medical treatment facilities are adaptable and ready for a dynamic future battlefield. Brig. Gen. Thomas Harrell, Air Force Medical Readiness Agency commander, signed a memo on April 3 outlining the rollout of MEDIC-X across the Air Force … [Read more...]
U.S., South Korea Unveil Joint Declaration
APRIL 27, 2023 - President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol outlined new steps aimed at bolstering the longstanding U.S.-South Korean defense alliance in the face of growing nuclear threats posed by North Korea. Under the newly unveiled "Washington Declaration," the two countries have committed to engaging in deeper dialogue and information sharing efforts … [Read more...]