JANUARY 15, 2026 - The Navy’s newest test ship, the Mobile Ship Target, arrived in Port Hueneme Jan. 14, where Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division teams will prepare it for operations supporting advanced weapons testing. Gunderson Marine built and launched the 260-foot Mobile Ship Target, known as MST-2 and designated MST 2301, in Portland, Oregon, in July 2025 for … [Read more...]
Army Leaders Host Town Hall at Fort Drum
JANUARY 15, 2026 — Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy A. George and Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael R. Weimer discussed transformation initiatives, emerging technologies and Soldier readiness on Jan. 12 during the first Army Senior Leader Situation Report, hosted by the 10th Mountain Division and broadcast to the total Army from Fort Drum. “As … [Read more...]
Space Force Advances Sonic Boom Research
JANUARY 15, 2026 - As space launches increase in frequency, Vandenberg SFB is strengthening its efforts to balance national defense priorities with community and environmental stewardship. Through a pioneering research collaboration with Brigham Young University (BYU), California State University Bakersfield (CSUB), and other partners, the base is advancing the study of … [Read more...]
Supporting Airmen When It Matters Most
JANUARY 15, 2026 – Stability often draws people to military service; steady pay, secure housing, and a shared sense of purpose. Yet, even in uniform, life can be unpredictable. Deployments, emergencies, and unexpected hardships can challenge that stability. When those moments come, many Kadena Airmen know exactly where to turn: the Kadena Food Pantry. Run by the Shogun … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Rebuilding South Padre Island Station
JANUARY 15, 2026 — The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded a $200 million design-build contract to The Haskell Company for the comprehensive recapitalization and expansion of Coast Guard Station South Padre Island in South Padre Island, Texas. This award marks the largest single task order in the history of the Coast Guard’s military construction program. The contract, funded … [Read more...]