SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 — September is National Suicide Prevention Month and leaders at Moody Air Force Base are working to ensure Airmen, civilians and families have access to the support they need by expanding crisis care across the installation. The observance highlighted Moody’s access to the new 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline mobile crisis team while emphasizing connection, … [Read more...]
Operation Southern Spear – 1 Year After Launch
SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 - U.S. officials spoke to the media yesterday regarding the progress of Operation Southern Spear — the large-scale U.S. military and counter-narco-terrorism campaign in the Western Hemisphere — one year after the operation launched in September 2025, saying the mission has been largely successful thus far. Of note, one official said U.S. Southern Command's … [Read more...]
National Guard Fields Advanced Black Hawk
SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 — The South Carolina Army National Guard is enhancing its mission readiness and life-saving capabilities with the arrival of the first of three technologically advanced HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. Maj. Stephen Johnson, Army Aviation Support Facility One commander, credited the success of this acquisition to the South Carolina Army National Guard aviation … [Read more...]
Marine Corps to Grow Force by More Than 6,500
SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 - As directed by the Secretary of War in an effort to rebuild the Nation’s military, the Marine Corps developed an executable and adaptable growth implementation plan for the next five years to advance the service’s “First to Fight” capstone concept. This growth plan sustains modernization momentum and enables the Corps to continue fielding a globally … [Read more...]
ChatGPT, Grok Added to War Department’s AI
SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 - The War Department increased its artificial intelligence offerings by launching versions of Grok and ChatGPT to GenAI.mil yesterday, to go alongside Google's Gemini. The GenAi.mil website premiered in December 2025 with an email to War Department employees inviting them to try the department's special version of Gemini, which is cleared for Impact Level 5 … [Read more...]