FEBRUARY 7, 2026 - The Navy's first and only Human Performance Optimization Program is officially open for business on board Naval Base San Diego. Navy Capt. Brian Bungay, base commanding officer, marked the milestone during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Harborside Sports and Fitness Complex Feb. 2. The program is a comprehensive, performance-based initiative designed to … [Read more...]
Airman’s Attic: Community-Powered Support
FEBRUARY 6, 2026 - With an impact of over $1 million over the last four years, the Airman’s Attic provides resources to service members and their families to help ease financial stressand strengthen resilience, ensuring Airmen are well equipped during challenging times. “It makes us feel like we’re able to give back, we used the Airman’s Attic when we were young Airmen … [Read more...]
War Department Moving Out Fast on Drone Dominance
FEBRUARY 6, 2026 - The War Department announced Feb. 3 the selection of 25 vendors who will help the department achieve its goal of getting some 300,000 drones into the force, both quickly and inexpensively, by 2027. Those companies will compete in the first phase, or "gauntlet," that makes up the department's Drone Dominance Program — an acquisition reform effort designed … [Read more...]
Small PX Store, Big Impact
FEBRUARY 6, 2026 - At the tip of the spear, where Soldiers operate from small, dispersed sites far from large installations, even limited resources can make a meaningful difference. Across Poland, many forward operating sites host fewer than 300 Soldiers and lack the population or infrastructure to support a full Army & Air Force Exchange Service operated store. At Forward … [Read more...]
Army Instructors Training with New M7 Rifle
Sgt. 1st Class Chuck Riegel, a U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit instructor, trains Soldiers assigned to the 25th Infantry Division during M7 rifle training at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Jan. 21, 2026. The U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit supports M7 fielding by reinforcing proven marksmanship fundamentals that enhance lethality and build confident, capable Soldiers. (U.S. Army photo by … [Read more...]