SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 - The Department of Defense (DoD) is working to ensure that research conducted across the Department addresses health disparities faced by women, including conditions that affect women uniquely, disproportionately, or differently. As part of the Department's broader efforts to support the health of women Service members, veterans, and beneficiaries (such as … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2024
Marines Publish New Marksmanship Campaign
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Anthony Henderson, commanding general of Training Command, reviews his shots while participating in various rifle drills at Weapons Training Battalion on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Sept. 5, 2024. Training Command develops, sustains, and enhances individual military knowledge, skills, and attitudes in Marines to meet warfighting … [Read more...]
Army Prints 3D Map of Lebanon
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Transatlantic Middle East District (TAM) recently completed a 3D topographical map of Lebanon, exemplifying the perseverance and problem-solving that define their motto, "Essayons" ("Let us try"). While the project faced numerous challenges, it was primarily the technical expertise of one individual that helped bring … [Read more...]
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 - National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month is observed in September to increase the public’s knowledge about the disease and its prevention. “Walter Reed’s Gynecologic Cancer Center of Excellence (GYN-COE) includes renowned surgeons, researchers, and nurse navigators who focus on comprehensive and precision oncology for gynecologic malignancies. The GYN-COE … [Read more...]
U.S. Supports Israel Following Weekend Attacks
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III over the weekend reaffirmed the United States' commitment to Israel's right to defend itself following a series of rocket attacks by Lebanese Hezbollah, the Pentagon announced today. Austin expressed DOD's support during separate phone calls with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Saturday and Sunday … [Read more...]