JUNE 16, 2023 - Germany and Poland committed to sustaining Ukraine's new Leopard tanks, and the Netherlands and Denmark shared progress made on their plans to train pilots on fourth-generation fighter aircraft, including F-16s, said the U.S. secretary of defense. Lloyd J. Austin III, who also serves as chairman of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, spoke to the media today … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2023
TRICARE Health Matters Newsletters Now Available
JUNE 16, 2023 – The Defense Health Agency (DHA) today announced quarterly TRICARE Health Matters Newsletters for TRICARE beneficiaries are now available. The Health Matters Newsletters contains news stories and benefit information specific to each region. It also includes tips for healthy living. The most recent issue features information about: Coverage for different … [Read more...]
A Testbed for New Technology
JUNE 16, 2023 - As in previous years, U.S. Sixth Fleet is partnering with the U.S. Naval research enterprise to bring the latest advancements in emerging unmanned technologies to conduct mine countermeasures (MCM) operations. To forward these efforts, Sailors and Marines are experimenting and integrating with Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), … [Read more...]
DOD Committed to Ethical Use of AI
JUNE 16, 2023 - The Defense Department is prioritizing ethical considerations and collaboration in its approach to developing and fielding military applications of artificial intelligence, a top Pentagon technology official said today. Michael C. Horowitz, the director of the emerging capabilities policy office in the office of the undersecretary of defense for policy, … [Read more...]
Operation Finally Home to Receive Nearly $1 Million from Lowe’s
JUNE 15, 2023 – Operation Finally Home is proud to announce its continued partnership with Lowe’s through 2024. Lowe’s has committed to donating nearly $1 million over the next two years for home modifications and transitional housing for military veterans, first responders and their families. “Lowe’s has been a wonderful partner in supporting our military families, not only … [Read more...]