OCTOBER 22, 2024 – The Drone Racing League® (DRL), the world's premier professional drone racing property, is soaring to new heights with an expanded partnership with the United States Air Force, its longest standing partner. Today, the two announced they are joining forces again to engineer the ultimate high-tech event, the DRL U.S. Air Force Miami Invitational, debuting in … [Read more...]
Navy Releases Names of Aviators Killed in Crash
OCTOBER 21, 2024 - The U.S. Navy released the names of the two naval aviators who died, Oct. 15, when their EA-18G Growler crashed near Mount Rainier. Names of the deceased are Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay P. Evans, 31, a Naval Flight Officer from California and Lt. Serena N. Wileman, 31, a Naval Aviator from California. The cause of the crash is under investigation. In the world … [Read more...]
Guard Launches 37th Antarctic Support Mission
Airmen from the 109th Airlift Wing prepare to depart for the beginning of Operation Deep Freeze with LC-130 Hercules aircraft from Scotia, N.Y., October 17, 2024. Operation Deep Freeze is an annual U.S. Pacific Air Forces-led joint interagency mission to provide logistical and transportation support to the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Antarctic Program. (U.S. Air … [Read more...]
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
OCTOBER 21, 2024 – As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the D.C. National Guard is urging members to remain vigilant against online threats and practice strong cyber hygiene. U.S. Amy Staff Sgt. Francisco Fuentes, Cybersecurity Operations Branch Chief and Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), stressed the importance of awareness, password security, and adhering to … [Read more...]
Army Transformation in the Indo-Pacific
OCTOBER 21, 2024 — The Association of the United States Army hosted its 70th annual conference on Oct. 14-16, 2024, in Washington, D.C, with defense officials, military members and representatives from different industries gathered to listen and discuss the visions of “Transforming in a Complex World”. The stakes have never been higher as the U.S. navigates a complex global … [Read more...]