MARCH 23, 2026 - To date, U.S. forces are dominating the air and sea and have hit thousands of Iranian targets during Operation Epic Fury, said Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson in the War Department's Weekly Sitrep video. "We will continue to deliver devastating combat power," Wilson added. At a press conference last week, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the … [Read more...]
Army Takes Delivery of First Autonomous Black Hawk
MARCH 20, 2026 - The Army officially received a groundbreaking H-60Mx Black Hawk helicopter upgraded for autonomous or piloted flight. This next-generation optionally piloted vehicle begins a rigorous testing phase, marking a pivotal moment in the Army's push to build a safer, smarter and more versatile helicopter fleet for the future. A Decade of InnovationThis achievement … [Read more...]
Airman Earns National Aeromedical Evacuation Award
MARCH 20, 2026 — When Senior Airman Kaylee Hess first entered the aeromedical evacuation career field, she did not fully know what to expect. “I was interested in something that would challenge me,” Hess said. “I had never considered medical as a career path, much less medicine in the air.” Today, that uncertainty has transformed into national recognition. Hess, an … [Read more...]
Airman-Built 3D Model Strengthens ATC Training
MARCH 20, 2026 — Airmen assigned to the 19th Operations Support Squadron are taking a creative approach to training the next generation of air traffic controllers by developing a detailed 3D model that visually represents aircraft patterns and procedures used at the installation. The innovation demonstrates how Airmen are leveraging emerging technologies and creative … [Read more...]
Navy Base Honors its K-9 Warfighters
MARCH 20, 2026 – Sailors assigned to Naval Base San Diego (NBSD) recognized the service and sacrifice of military working dogs (MWDs) during K-9 Veterans Day, observed annually Mar. 13 to honor canine partners supporting military and law enforcement missions worldwide. The observance commemorates the establishment of the U.S. Army War Dog Program in 1942 and highlights the … [Read more...]