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Infantry Brigade Finds Success Through New Officer Assignment Process - DECEMBER 10, 2019 – With the launch of the new Army Talent Alignment Process, Col. Kendall Clarke, commander of 10th Mountain Division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team, was faced with the challenge of filling critical positions before the market closed Friday. Through ATAP, officers now had more ownership over their careers and no longer have to […]More News
- Navy Announces 2019 Uniform Updates
- DoD Official Cites NATO’s Contributions to World Peace, Security
- 20,000 Attend PCU John F. Kennedy Christening
- Navy Osprey Pilot Earns Wings of Gold
- Bastogne Commemorates Battle of the Bulge’s 75th Anniversary
- DoD Will Help Small Companies Meet Cybersecurity Requirements
- Remembering Pearl Harbor Attack: Diego Garcia Takes Pause on the 78th Anniversary
- Admiral Gilday Releases Guidance to the Fleet
- No Plans to Leave Iraq, Defense Official Says
- Army-Navy Uniform Tells Story of Army Division
Army News
Infantry Brigade Finds Success Through New Officer Assignment Process - DECEMBER 10, 2019 – With the launch of the new Army Talent Alignment Process, Col. Kendall Clarke, commander of 10th Mountain Division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team, was faced with the challenge of filling critical positions before the market closed Friday. Through ATAP, officers now had more ownership over their careers and no longer have to […]More News
- Army-Navy Uniform Tells Story of Army Division
- Army Approves Coyote Brown Caps for ACUs
- Army Researchers Tackle Challenges with New Infrared Drone Camera
- New Capabilities Highlight Army’s List of Critical Protective Eyewear
- Nearly 5,000 Turkeys to Feed Overseas Troops This Thanksgiving
- SecArmy Looks Toward FY21 Budget as Continuing Resolution Impacts Priorities
- Army Biologists Develop Rad Plan to Test Protective Suits
- CID Seeks Military Police Investigators to Join Warrant Officer Ranks
- Army-Air Force Weekend Starts With Celebration Ends With Heartbreak for Army
- Army Engineering Center Tests New Unmanned Aircraft System
Navy Announces 2019 Uniform Updates - DECEMBER 10, 2019 – The Navy announced updates to uniform policy and uniform design improvement in NAVADMIN 282/19, Dec. 9. Navy uniform policies are the result of fleet feedback, command sponsored requests and direction from Navy leadership. Navy uniform policy updates directly support Sailor 2025 goals of attracting and retaining the very best Sailors by […]More News
- 20,000 Attend PCU John F. Kennedy Christening
- Navy Osprey Pilot Earns Wings of Gold
- Admiral Gilday Releases Guidance to the Fleet
- Army-Navy Uniform Tells Story of Army Division
- Navy Announces Launch of New Assignment Interface
- Navy Select Reenlistment Bonus and Pay for Performance Update
- Marines and Sailors United Against Hunger
- Esper Asks SEALs, Navy to Focus on Standards, Ethics
- Veterans Turn Research into Naval Innovation
- Have Holiday Mail? Know your Navy Mailing Deadlines
Air Force News
Virtual Reality Provides New Air Force Training Opportunities - DECEMBER 5, 2019 – The world of technology constantly changes and provides endless possibilities. The Air Force has started to utilize one of these new technologies for the constant training that medical Airmen require to be up to date. Enduvo is a virtual reality software that allows users to not only take part in lessons, […]More News
- Air Force Space Command Works to Counter Adversary Exploits
- Hill AFB, DoD Bases to Serve as 5G Test Bed
- Airman’s Invention Sparks Excitement for F-22 Raptor Crews
- Air Force Says CBD Products Not OK to Use, May Cause Positive Drug Test
- Women’s Leadership Symposium Inspires Growth, Diversity
- Special Tactics Chief awarded Silver Star
- Air Force Chief Outlines Risks of U.S. Government Shutdown
- Aspiring Air Force Pilots: Don’t Let Height Standards Get in the Way
- Army-Air Force Weekend Starts With Celebration Ends With Heartbreak for Army
- Air Force Academy Names Airfield in Honor of Tuskegee Hero
Marine News
Marines and Sailors United Against Hunger - DECEMBER 3, 2019 – The day before Thanksgiving is a time many people spend with family and friends. This year, Marines and Sailors of 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division decided to spend their time giving back to the local community. Approximately 200 Marines and Sailors with 2nd Recon and their families participated in a […]More News
- Families Adopt a Marine for the Thanksgiving Holiday
- Friendsgiving, a Marines Family Away from Family
- 11th MEU: First, Last Unit to Celebrate 244th Marine Corps Birthday
- Marine Corps Birthday Run Begins Week of Celebrations
- Marine Corps Conducts Service Wide Housing Survey
- U.S. Marines Provide Security During Strait of Hormuz Transit
- Mission First, Marines Always: Back to Basics for Leaders
- Next-Generation Bomb Suit Lightens Load for Marines
- JLTV Course Teaches Marines to Drive New Ground Vehicle
- Ten Take-Aways: The Education for Seapower Report
Coast Guard News
Coast Guard Commissions Two New National Security Cutters in Hawaii - AUGUST 26, 2019 – The U.S Coast Guard’s two newest national security cutters were commissioned Saturday during a ceremony presided over by Adm. Karl Schultz, the Coast Guard’s commandant. The Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) and the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) were ‘brought to life’ during the rare dual-commissioning ceremony at Base […]More News
- DHS and Coast Guard Launch Rescue Challenge For Boater Safety
- Coast Guard Cadets Redesign Helicopter Rescue Basket
- Coast Guard Decommissions 9th High Endurance Cutter After Nearly 50 Years
- U.S. Coast Guard Reserve: Celebrating 75 Years of Dedicated Service
- Air National Guard Security Teams Use Virtual Reality to Train for Active Shooters
- South Carolina National Guard Engineer Unit Dedicates Memorial to Fallen Comrades
- Soldiers Can Mix Camo Patterns for Cold-Weather Gear
- Honoring Our Veterans
- Carrying on the Spirit of Hope
- More Than 1,300 Guard Members Respond to Flooding Throughout East Coast
National Guard News
National Guard Improves Readiness, Supports National Defense Strategy - OCTOBER 15, 2019 – The Army National Guard is adapting manning and force structure to the National Defense Strategy, the head of the Army National Guard said. Army Lt. Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, the director of the Army National Guard, said the Army National Guard met its end strength and recruiting numbers over the past […]More News
- National Guard Positioned to Respond to Dorian
- Guard Deployed to Help After California Rocked by Quakes
- Changes in GI Bill Transfer Benefits for Guard Members Coming July 12th
- National Guard Among Top 25 Organizations for Diversity
- Guard Members To See Expanded Use Of Robots
- National Guard CST Tackled Security at Super Bowl
- Maryland Guard Prepares For Army Combat Fitness Test Through Innovation And Agility
- Nevada Guard On Duty During ‘America’s Party’ In Las Vegas
- 382nd National Guard Birthday
- Florida National Guard Works Route Clearance After Hurricane Michael