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Space Defense Agency Sends Up Satellites for First Time - JUNE 24, 2021 – The Space Development Agency — charged with building the National Defense Space Architecture — will, for the first time, put satellites into orbit aboard SpaceX’s Transporter 2 commercial rocket when it launches Friday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Falcon 9 mission will include five SDA satellites. These […]More News
- Ebola Exposure Routes Down The Line
- National Guard Attends Cyber Boot Camp
- Commander Describes Regional Threats to Stability
- Army Remotely Drives Autonomous Missile Launcher And Live Fires
- Space-Based Mesh Network Will Track Missiles
- Carrier Air Wing Two Completes Carrier Qualifications
- Jon Stewart to Host DoD 2021 Warrior Games
- Chairman Meets Israeli Counterpart at Pentagon
- Deliberate Path Required to Deliver Future Army Capabilities
- DoD Announces New Artificial Intelligence Initiative
Army News
Army Remotely Drives Autonomous Missile Launcher And Live Fires - JUNE 24, 2021 – It’s a concept that would thicken the force and increase mass fires – and it’s one step closer to reality for the Warfighter. The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center (AvMC) successfully demonstrated proof of concept for an Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (AML) in a multi-round live fire […]More News
- Deliberate Path Required to Deliver Future Army Capabilities
- 1SBCT Soldier Crowned Miss Colorado
- Some Army Graduations Re-Opening to Family And Friends
- Army Prepared To Act Against Looming Threats
- Golden Knight, Jenna Bush Skydive to Honor Former President
- Honoring 246 Years of Army And 242 Years of USACE Heritage
- Soldiers Receive Counter Unmanned Aircraft Threat Training
- Sustained Army Funding Necessary to Ensure Future Readiness
- Army Researchers Develop Game-Changing Cybersecurity Tool
- Uniforms With Programmable Fiber Could Transmit Data And More
Carrier Air Wing Two Completes Carrier Qualifications - JUNE 23, 2021 – Carrier Air Wing (CVW) Two successfully completed carrier qualifications aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), June 10, after four days of flight deck operations designed to ready the squadrons and carrier for future operations. Carrier qualifications evaluate a squadron’s proficiency and capacity to accomplish routine missions by launching, executing and recovering […]More News
- USS Gerald R. Ford Completes First Full Ship Shock Trial
- U.S., Dutch Navies Reaffirm Continued Cooperation
- Navy Seeks to Unleash the Potential of Unmanned Systems
- STARBASE Returning to NAS Pensacola
- Navy’s Work in 5G Leads to Successful DoD Demonstration
- Tenant Bill of Rights Implemented at All Navy and Marine Corps Installations
- Navy Space Energy Mission: One Year and Still Going
- Navy Receives New Training Helicopters
- The Navy’s Most Combat Ready Ship
- U.S. Navy Rescues Mariners from Sinking Ship in Gulf of Aden
Air Force News
Air Fore, FAA sign Commercial Space Agreement - JUNE 22, 2021 – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Department of the Air Force signed an agreement June 15 aimed at eliminating red tape while protecting public safety during commercial space activities at ranges operated by the U.S. Space Force. The agreement recognizes common safety standards for FAA-licensed launch and reentry activities that […]More News
- Improving Run Times For The Air Force PT Test
- Air Force Testing New Carbon-Based Protective Undergarment
- Air, Space Forces Leaders Discuss, Defend Budget Requests
- Air Force Accelerates Change With Big Data
- Air Force THOR System Destroys Enemy Drone Swarms
- Flight Academy Gives Youth Opportunity to Fly
- Current PCS, Household Goods Affected By Supply Shortages
- Air Force Adds Maintenance Duty Uniform and Tactical OCP Caps
- Navy Space Energy Mission: One Year and Still Going
- Exchange Celebrates Army’s 246th Birthday with Savings
Marine News
Marines Train With Live Force-On-Force Opponents - JUNE 19, 2021 – On June 17, Marine Corps Systems Command’s Program Manager for Training Systems awarded a contract Saab, Inc. to produce Force-on-Force Training Systems-Next. FoFTS-Next will enable Marines to train in realistic, scenario-based, simulated environments against live, role-playing opponents. The system will help Marines better understand the future battlefield and improve their overall […]More News
- Marines Train Alongside Japanese, French, Australian Militaries
- Marines Create Innovative Vehicle Maintenance Tool
- Tenant Bill of Rights Implemented at All Navy and Marine Corps Installations
- From Eye Level to Sky Level
- Semper Gumby – EOD Trains For Every Scenario
- U.S. Marines Visit French Forces
- U.S. Marines in Australia Are Ready to Rapidly Provide Assistance
- Fighters of the Future … In Cyberspace
- Marines Pitted Against Each Other in Jungle Warfare
- Sabrehawks Winging Ceremony
Coast Guard News
Navy and Coast Guard Operate Together In Aegean Sea - APRIL 27, 2021 – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) conducted interoperability exercises with the Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) in the Aegean Sea, April 26, 2021. Roosevelt executed Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) training, flight operations, and a photo exercise with Hamilton and its embarked MH-65D Dolphin […]More News
- Coast Guard Cutter Interdicts Smuggling Vessels in Eastern Pacific
- USNCC Pilot Program Set to Launch January 2021
- Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard Release Maritime Strategy
- Coast Guard Program Offers Opportunities for Future Leaders
- Coast Guard Completes 30 Day Test of Unmanned Surface Vehicles
- Coast Guard Releases 200+ Sea Turtles Off Florida
- Coast Guard Repatriates 20 Migrants to the Dominican Republic
- USS Nitze Interdicts Millions in Drugs
- Coast Guard Accepts Newest Fast Response Cutter
- Coast Guard Cutter Diligence Arrives to New Home on NAS Pensacola
National Guard News
National Guard Attends Cyber Boot Camp - JUNE 24, 2021 – South Carolina National Guard Soldiers attended The Citadel Department of Defense Cyber Institute’s inaugural National Guard Cyber Boot Camp June 7-18. Twenty-Eight South Carolina National Guard Soldiers from units assigned throughout the state participated in the Cyber Leaders Development Program. Soldiers trained in Security+ (Sec+) and Penetration testing (PenTest+). The students […]More News
- National Guard Supports Continent’s Largest Military Exercise
- Guard Trains On New Self-Guided Parachute System
- Kansas Guard Partnership Helps Soldiers Earn Degrees
- National Guard Chief Recognizes Scholarship Awardees
- Legalization of Medical Marijuana Proves Problematic for Florida Guardsmen
- Annual Posture Statement Touts ‘Year of the Guard’
- Virginia National Guard Tests Hurricane Response Tools
- National Guard Prepares Units For Army Combat Fitness Test 3.0
- National Guard First To Receive New Paladin Howitzer System
- Capitol Hill Guard Personnel Prepare to Go Home