OCTOBER 10, 2024 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro delivered keynote remarks at the Senior Leader Seminar aboard USS Tripoli during San Francisco Fleet Week. In his opening remarks, Secretary Del Toro underscored the historical significance of San Francisco to the U.S. Navy and the nation's maritime heritage. He emphasized the need to revitalize the American maritime … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Prepares for Hurricane Milton Response
OCTOBER 10, 2024 — The Coast Guard District Seven Area Command pre-staged and prepositioned personnel, aircraft, and boats in advance of Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall late Wednesday evening. “The Coast Guard stands Always Ready to support the State of Florida and any other impacted states or communities in the wake of hurricane Milton,” said Rear. Adm. Douglas … [Read more...]
A-29 Super Tucano Joins Test Pilot Fleet
An A-29 Super Tucano conducts a ferry flight to Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 18., it they will join a unique fleet at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School. (Air Force photo by Richard Gonzales) OCTOBER 10, 2024 - A trio of A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have arrived at Edwards Air Force Base where they will join a fleet at the United States Air Force Test Pilot … [Read more...]
Voting Rights for U.S. Soldiers Overseas
OCTOBER 10, 2024 – American citizens enjoy many unalienable rights, including freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and the right to vote. Soldiers are no exception, and many are casting their votes for the upcoming presidential election while overseas. At Camp Kościuszko, in Poznań, Poland, Soldiers have multiple ways to participate in the election. Some can vote online. … [Read more...]
When Hurricanes Strike, Uniformed Services Respond
OCTOBER 10, 2024 - The Defense Department and other uniformed services provide hurricane protection for the homeland by monitoring, tracking and forecasting hurricanes. If and when a hurricane impacts a region, uniformed services personnel participate in search and rescue activities and, later, with recovery and hurricane mitigation efforts. Detection and MonitoringHurricane … [Read more...]