MAY 2, 2025 - In today’s digitally connected world, it’s more important than ever before to safeguard information in your personal and professional environments – especially from those who seek that information to exploit it for their own means. At Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) and across the Department of the Navy (DON), the Operations Security (OPSEC) Program instills upon … [Read more...]
Questions About the Golden Dome
MAY 2, 2025 - During a hearing on missile defense yesterday before the House Armed Services Committee in Washington, a panel of senior Defense Department officials testified regarding their respective organizations' progress in developing the country's next-generation missile defense shield. The development, future deployment and maintenance of the new system — referred to … [Read more...]
MEPS in a Box
MAY 2, 2025 - USMEPCOM launched a new initiative dubbed “MEPS in a Box,” starting with a pilot site in Austin, Texas, April 28 – 30. The “MEPS in a Box” mobile concept was designed to temporarily set up full-service processing operations in underserved or high-demand locations. It includes everything from aptitude testing to physical exams – offering applicants the same … [Read more...]
Hegseth Tasks Army to Transform to More Lethal Force
MAY 2, 2025 – Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent out a memo to senior Pentagon leadership addressing Army transformation and acquisition reform April 30. “The President gave us a clear mission: achieve Peace through Strength,” he said. “To achieve this, the United States Army must prioritize defending our homeland and deterring China in the Indo-Pacific region. Deterring … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Getting New Polar Icebreakers
MAY 1, 2025 — The Department of Homeland Security approved full production of the first U.S. Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC), April 30, 2025. The Service also received approval for low-rate initial production of the the Waterways Commerce Cutter (WCC). This is a significant milestone for the Nation, as it brings the Coast Guard closer to renewing and enhancing … [Read more...]