SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 — The U.S. Coast Guard has exercised a contract option with Bollinger Shipyards of Lockport, Louisiana, to fund initial construction on 10 additional Fast Response Cutters (FRCs), Tuesday. The $507 million option supports ongoing efforts to modernize the fleet and expand the Coast Guard’s global maritime mission. The action made possible by the passage of … [Read more...]
Space Force Unveils Service Dress Uniform Plan
U.S. Space Force Senior Master Sgt. Brandi Gonzalez walks the Hap Arnold hallway while wearing the branch’s Service Dress Uniform at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Aug. 22, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chad Trujillo) SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 - The United States Space Force announced when Guardians will have the opportunity to be sized for and order the new service dress … [Read more...]
US, Norway Test Maritime Strike in High North
SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 - The U.S. Air Force partnered with Norwegian allies to test next-generation precision maritime strike capabilities Sept. 3 in the Norwegian Sea. In partnership with Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35s and personnel, the U.S. Air Force’s 53rd Wing integrated a U.S. B-2 Spirit stealth bomber into a long-range strike scenario employing the Air Force Research … [Read more...]
National Guard Supply Hub Launches in D.C.
SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 - A new logistics center is supporting National Guard members on duty in Washington as part of the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, Joint Task Force District of Columbia mission. The Logistics Support Area Lincoln, located on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in the southeast area of the city, serves as a centralized location to provide logistical support to … [Read more...]
Department of War Sending Aid to Lebanon
SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 - The Department of War (DoW) approved a Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package for Lebanon with an estimated value of $14.2 million. The PDA package will build the capability and capacity of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) to dismantle weapons caches and military infrastructure of non-state groups, including Hizballah. The capabilities in this … [Read more...]