DECEMBER 12, 2024 - In early November the Defense Health Agency sent out a cautionary note about a fake website masquerading as DoD’s electronic health record MHS GENESIS. The cyber alert was shared by military treatment facilities like Naval Hospital Bremerton which stated, “If you find any website that reference the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal or other information about MHS … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Navy Reduces Basic Training to 9 Weeks
DECEMBER 12, 2024 - The U.S. Navy has announced an optimization of its Basic Military Training (BMT) program, reducing the training schedule from 10 weeks to nine weeks effective January 2025. This transition supports the Chief of Naval Operations’ (CNO) Navigation Plan 2024, emphasizing fleet readiness, training efficiency, and the preparation of mission-ready Sailors. “Our … [Read more...]
DoD Conducts Successful Missile Intercept From Guam
A Standard Missile-3 Block IIA is fired from a Vertical Launching System on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam as part of Flight Experiment Mission-02. The Missile Defense Agency, in cooperation with U.S. Department of Defense partners, successfully conducted FEM-02 on December 10, 2024. (courtesy photo/released) DECEMBER 12, 2024 - The Missile Defense Agency, on Tuesday, … [Read more...]
Thank a Hero This Holiday Season
DECEMBER 11, 2024 – Anyone can show their gratitude this holiday season by sending an Army & Air Force Exchange Service gift card to service members around the world. All shoppers, including civilians, can send an Exchange gift card between $10 and $500 by going to ShopMyExchange.com/scs. Shoppers can choose either a physical gift card or e-gift card. “As Exchange … [Read more...]
Space Force Generative AI Challenge
DECEMBER 11, 2024 - What, exactly, is generative AI and how can it improve Space Force Guardian readiness in an era of Great Power Competition? These were the foundational questions driving the inaugural U.S. Space Force Generative AI Challenge, an eight-week combination of AI crash course and problem-solving hack-a-thon that engaged 350-plus participants, delivered 11 … [Read more...]