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Coast Guard Repatriates 20 Migrants to the Dominican Republic - SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 – The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant (WMEC-617) repatriated 20 migrants to the Dominican Republic between Sunday and Tuesday following the interdiction of an illegal migrant voyage in the Mona Passage just off Rincon, Puerto Rico. The migrant group claimed to be Dominican Republic nationals. The interdiction is the result of ongoing multiagency […]More News
- Army Reserve Activates First Field Feeding Company
- Air Force Makes Additional Updates to Dress and Appearance Regulations
- MQ-9 Reaper Takes Flight with 8 Hellfire Missiles
- DoD Takes Steps to Safeguard Supply Chain
- Eglin Testers Make History with Low-Altitude Missile Shot
- Air Force, Army Enhance Mission Capabilities with Joint Training
- USS Stout Breaks Record As It Departs US 5th Fleet
- Marine Corps Will Start Fielding Amphibious Combat Vehicle
- Army’s New Fabric Will Enhance Cybersecurity, Subzero Weather Durability
- B-1B Integrated Battle Station Modification Completed
Army News
Army Reserve Activates First Field Feeding Company - SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 – The U.S. Army Reserve will activate its first-ever field feeding company Oct. 16, 2020, with one year to become fully integrated. The activation signifies yet another push of moving culinary specialists (92G) from dining facilities to a more battlefield oriented environment. A handful of carefully selected Army Reserve Soldiers were chosen […]More News
- Air Force, Army Enhance Mission Capabilities with Joint Training
- Army’s New Fabric Will Enhance Cybersecurity, Subzero Weather Durability
- Army Seeks Funding to Modernize Ammo Manufacturing Capabilities
- Army-Funded Research May Enable Drones to Run On Any Type of Fuel
- Marine Corps Fields First New Service Pistol in 35 Years
- Fort Campbell Schools Celebrate Successful Opening
- Army Reserve Welcomes Incoming Soldiers Amid Virus Restrictions
- Medevac Officer Looks to Help Army One Invention at a Time
- Army Leading Effort to Produce 3D-Printed Test Swabs
- Army Courses Teach the Ropes of Military Mountaineering
USS Stout Breaks Record As It Departs US 5th Fleet - SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 – The guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) breaks a Navy record as it completes a nearly seven month deployment in the U.S.5th Fleet area of operations (AOO), Sept. 28. As part of Destroyer Squadron Two Six under the Dwight D. Eisenhower (Ike) Carrier Strike Group, Stout remained in theater when the […]More News
- Under Secretary of the Navy Meets With NATO Allies
- U.S. Navy Guided Missile Destroyer USS Delbert D. Black Joins the Fleet
- Being Prepared for PCS – Know Your New Hazards
- Navy Releases Records Related to Loss of USS Thresher
- USS Kidd Completes Counternarcotics Deployment
- Naval Medical Officer Among NCAA Top 30 Woman of the Year Honorees
- Navy Researchers Use Advanced Radar to Hear Moving Targets
- Navy Launches Development of ‘Large Unmanned Surface Vessels’
- Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Newport
- Future Operators Take Up Cyberwarfare Summer Internship
Air Force News
Air Force Makes Additional Updates to Dress and Appearance Regulations - SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 – As part of the ongoing effort to build a more inclusive Air and Space Force, additional revisions were approved Sept. 15 to Air Force Instruction 36-2903, “Dress and Personal Appearance of Air Force Personnel,” which are effective immediately. Following the Department of the Air Force’s initial review, a diverse panel of […]More News
- MQ-9 Reaper Takes Flight with 8 Hellfire Missiles
- Eglin Testers Make History with Low-Altitude Missile Shot
- Air Force, Army Enhance Mission Capabilities with Joint Training
- B-1B Integrated Battle Station Modification Completed
- New High Expansion Foam System Protects Air Force Assets
- Air Force Continues Combat Patient Evac
- Future Cyber Defenders Graduate to Shape Total U.S. Air Force
- Airmen Test Dropping Blood from Aircraft
- Kingsley Field Firefighters Save Local Homes From Catastrophic Fire
- Air Force Transitions to the Next Generation KC-46A
Marine News
Marine Corps Will Start Fielding Amphibious Combat Vehicle - SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 – Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va.—Marines will soon start receiving the long-awaited Amphibious Combat Vehicle. Program Executive Officer Land Systems approved initial fielding of the Marine Corps’ new ACV, which will eventually replace the Corps’ legacy Assault Amphibious Vehicles. “This is truly a significant moment, given the many years the Marine Corps […]More News
- Marine Corps Leaders Visit JLTV Demonstration
- First F-35B Deployment Aboard Partner Nation Vessel
- Marine Corps Fields First New Service Pistol in 35 Years
- Corps’ ‘Monster Machine’ Reaches Full-Rate Production
- Marines Increase Unit Readiness with Small Unmanned Aircraft System
- Marines Join Slink Fire Battle
- Mattis Swears in New Guard Member in Marine2Guard Program
- Future Operators Take Up Cyberwarfare Summer Internship
- Marine Installations Do Their Part During California’s Flex Alert
- Marine Corps to Build Innovative Wargaming Center
Coast Guard News
Coast Guard Repatriates 20 Migrants to the Dominican Republic - SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 – The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant (WMEC-617) repatriated 20 migrants to the Dominican Republic between Sunday and Tuesday following the interdiction of an illegal migrant voyage in the Mona Passage just off Rincon, Puerto Rico. The migrant group claimed to be Dominican Republic nationals. The interdiction is the result of ongoing multiagency […]More News
- USS Nitze Interdicts Millions in Drugs
- Coast Guard Accepts Newest Fast Response Cutter
- Coast Guard Cutter Diligence Arrives to New Home on NAS Pensacola
- Coast Guard – The Creed
- USS Lassen, Embarked Coast Guard Team Recover Illegal Drugs in Caribbean
- Coast Guard Seizes 1,700 Pounds of Cocaine Off Central-America
- Coast Guard Commissions Two New National Security Cutters in Hawaii
- 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
National Guard News
2020 National Guard Marathon Team Time Trials Held - SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 – National Guard athletes from 34 states and territories competed for spots on the elite All-Guard Marathon Team during the National Guard Marathon Time Trials at the Omaha Marathon Sept. 20. For 36 years, the Lincoln Marathon and Half Marathon in Nebraska have also served as the National Guard Marathon – the […]More News
- Tennessee Guard prepares for Hurricane Sally
- Guardsmen Serve Throughout Nation, World
- CA Guard Rescues Nearly 400 Stranded by Creek Fire
- Mattis Swears in New Guard Member in Marine2Guard Program
- First Female to Command Missouri National Guard’s Infantry Rifle Unit
- Army Guard Aviators Modernize with Newest High-Tech Aircraft
- ANG Welcomes Next Director During Pentagon Ceremony
- Army National Guard to Realign Into Eight Divisions
- Guardsmen Go to New Heights for Jump Training
- New Jersey National Guard Supports Primary Election in Historic First