JUNE 23, 2023 - Lifestyle changes can help you live longer with fewer chronic diseases, feel great, and reduce your cancer risk, according to U.S. Air Force Col. (Dr.) Mary Anne Kiel, chair of the Defense Health Agency Primary Care Clinical Community. The practice of lifestyle and performance medicine offers ways to be healthier by enhancing a multitude of areas of your life … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2023
1st Marine Division Activates Force Preservation Team
U.S. Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, salute Maj. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson, the commanding general for 1st MARDIV, after being awarded for winning the 2023 Bushmaster Challenge during the division’s morning colors ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 2, 2023. The division holds the ceremony every quarter to … [Read more...]
Ukraine Well Prepared to Liberate Russian-Occupied Territory
U.S. M1A1 Abrams tanks. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Christian Carrillo) JUNE 23, 2023 - The Defense Department's objective regarding Ukraine is to ensure the existence of a free, prosperous and democratic Ukraine that can defend itself and deter further Russian aggression, said Laura K. Cooper, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia, who testified … [Read more...]
Bilateral Defense Relations with Serbia on Positive Trajectory
JUNE 22, 2023 – In the wake of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, Serbia instituted a pause on military drills with other nations. This month, Serbian troops resumed bilateral training with Ohio National Guardsmen and multinational forces in exercise Platinum Wolf, marking the first time the Serbian Armed Forces have drilled with foreign militaries since the … [Read more...]
AFRL Leads USSF Continuous Fitness Assessment Study
JUNE 22, 2023 – The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, is conducting a two-year voluntary study with Guardians to assess the use of wearable fitness devices that measure physical activity. The study, which began enrollment in May 2023, is part of the U.S. Space Force’s Continuous Fitness Assessment, or CFA, line of effort. “This study will explore the usability, … [Read more...]