AUGUST 11, 2025 - The Marine Corps’ newest expeditionary radar system, the Medium Range Air Defense Radar (MRADR), successfully completed a dual and single point helicopter sling load evaluation for the first time at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, July 30, 2025. A helicopter support team of logistics specialists and landing support … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2025
Partnerships Key to Space Superiority
AUGUST 11, 2025 – Senior Army leader stressed the importance of interoperability, partnerships, and next generation technology for space superiority during a Space and Missile Defense Symposium August 5, 2025. “Within Space and Missile Defense Command, we’ve identified how to iterate faster, how to evolve our culture to shape innovation from our overarching strategy,” said … [Read more...]
Soldiers Help Rescue Eight From New Mexico Floods
AUGUST 11, 2025 - The New Mexico National Guard swiftly responded to a devastating flooding event July 8 in Ruidoso, with two teams of two Guard members performing nine total rescues. Senior Master Sgt. Marci Salmon, assigned to the 150th Special Operations Wing, and Spc. Daniel Daly, assigned to the 920th Engineer Battalion, was the two-person team who saved eight people … [Read more...]
Army Hospital Reconized for Lifesaving Response
AUGUST 11, 2025 — The Secretary of the Army recognized Winn Army Community Hospital staff members Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, during a ceremony at the hospital. The Honorable Dan Driscoll presented coins to several Winn Soldiers and civilians for their role in providing emergency medical care to five injured Soldiers after a shooting incident on the installation Wednesday, Aug. … [Read more...]
DoD Loans MP Materials $150 Million for Rare Earth Minerals
AUGUST 11, 2025 - The Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) announces the recent execution of its first direct loan to strengthen the U.S. industrial base and protect critical minerals supply chains. As part of a wider July 2025 agreement between DoD and MP Materials, owner and operator of a U.S. rare earths mine, OSC provided a $150 million loan to add heavy rare earth … [Read more...]