JANUARY 22, 2024 - USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) returned to its homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, January 17, 2024, following an 8-month deployment. Gerald R. Ford is the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12 and deployed to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations. “I am incredibly proud of every member of the strike group, especially the triads who led their … [Read more...]
Global Strike Selected for $18M Research Allocation
JANUARY 20, 2024 - Air Force Global Strike Command is the first major command selected for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Specific Topic under AFWERX with four approved solicitations and two pending applications. AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force and a directorate within the Air Force Research Laboratory, brings cutting-edge American … [Read more...]
DoD Accelerates Prototyping of Advanced Microchips
JANUARY 19, 2024 - Representatives from the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) — Crane Division, and National Security Technology Accelerator (NSTXL) will embark on a three-week tour across the nation, Jan. 22 to Feb. 9. Site visits will connect with the Microelectronics Commons Hubs, local government … [Read more...]
Tips On How to Avoid Scams, Keep Online Data Private
JANUARMY 19, 2024 — Soldiers, veterans and their Family members can keep their identities safe, minimize their online footprint and avoid scams by leveraging password complexity, using a password manager, separating work and personal accounts and enabling two-factor authentication. Data privacy is how people’s information is traded and sold in the marketing and advertising … [Read more...]
DoD, Ukraine Defense Funding Are Important to U.S. Security
JANUARY 19, 2024 - As Congress continues deliberations on the fiscal 2024 budget, the Defense Department is operating under a continuing resolution, said Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh at a press conference today. "We urge Congress to pass a full-year appropriation in addition to our urgent supplemental funding request in order to strengthen our national … [Read more...]