MARCH 19, 2024 - Last week, a U.S. delegation met with Nigerien officials, expressing concerns over Niger's potential relationships with Russia and Iran, as well as the status of U.S. forces in the country, said Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh who spoke to the media today. "The lengthy and direct discussions included an exchange of views on how to chart a new … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2024
Navy Hosts Maritime Industry Roundtable
MARCH 19, 2024 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro hosted maritime industry executives from major ship repair companies in the Pentagon, March 18. The Secretary invited industry leaders to participate in a roundtable discussion focused on surface ship repair and modernization initiatives under the aegis of his efforts on Maritime Statecraft. Navy and Marine Corps … [Read more...]
Experts Share Out-of-the-Box Research at SXSW
MARCH 19, 2024 – Researchers from the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command’s Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and Institute of Environmental Medicine recently traveled to Austin, Texas, to showcase the Army’s commitment to innovation, technology and transformation at the 2024 South by Southwest Conference & Festival, the annual music, film and … [Read more...]
Navy Completes Cleanup Following Diesel Fuel Spill
MARCH 19, 2024 - The United States Navy completed the environmental clean-up operation on March 16, following an unexpected discharge of about 1,800 gallons of diesel fuel from Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport’s microgrid system the week prior. The spill occurred on March 9, prompting cleanup efforts from contractors trained in oil spill removal, who … [Read more...]
Air Force Home Community Care Program Makes Life Easier
MARCH 19, 2024 - Finding childcare can be hard! The Air Force Reserve wants to make it easy and less expensive with the Home Community Care (HCC) program. The HCC program provides in-home childcare services to Air Force Reservist parents at little to no cost during their monthly scheduled Unit Training Assembly weekend. This program pairs families with carefully vetted … [Read more...]