FEBRUARY 4, 2026 - When Secretary of War Pete Hegseth took office a year ago, matching new technologies to threats was one of his core priorities. He commissioned an acquisition strategy to swiftly outfit our combat units with lethal drones. The War Department today announced the 25 vendors invited to compete in Phase I of the Drone Dominance Program (DDP), an acquisition … [Read more...]
The Heroism of the Four Chaplains
FEBRUARY 3, 2026 — In the early hours of Feb. 3, 1943, the USAT Dorchester, an Army transport ship, cut through the icy North Atlantic, carrying over 900 American Soldiers and crewmembers. The quiet of the night shattered in an instant as a German torpedo slammed into the hull, tearing metal and flesh alike. Pandemonium erupted as flames licked the walls and smoke choked the … [Read more...]
75th Anniversary of the Korean War
FEBRUARY 3, 2026 - Seventy-five years ago, United Nations Command forces were advancing below the Han River to regain contact with and destroy Chinese forces and regain the initiative in Operations Roundup and Ripper. The U.S. 2nd Infantry Division’s 23rd Infantry Regiment, with French and ROK soldiers attached, fought two desperate defenses, first at Twin Tunnels on … [Read more...]
USS Greeneville Returns From Deployment
FEBRUARY 3, 2026 - Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Greeneville (SSN 772) returned to its homeport of Naval Base Point Loma, following a regularly scheduled deployment to the Indo-Pacific region in support of U.S. national security objectives, January 30, 2026. During the deployment, Greeneville steamed over 49,000 nautical miles while conducting the full spectrum … [Read more...]
Corps Provides Emergency Power to Nashville Schools
FEBRUARY 3, 2026 – In a race to reopen classrooms after Winter Storm Fern, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers power team began assessing critical power needs yesterday at eight Nashville schools. FEMA expanded its original mission assignment with a new task focused on ensuring schools have power and are safe for students to return this week. The same temporary power team that … [Read more...]