FEBRUARY 5, 2026 – Pre-Commissioning Unit John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) and her crew departed HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) and steamed to sea for the first time for Builder’s Sea Trials, Jan. 28, 2026. After eight days of at-sea systems, equipment and operational testing by the Sailors working alongside industry and government partners, the ship returned to NNS, Feb. 4, … [Read more...]
Resources for 2026 Winter Olympics
FEBRUARY 5, 2026 - Want to know more about U.S. Army Soldiers competing in the Winter Olympics? Click this link to read about them. Follow the Army coverage at DVIDS (Milan2026) Learn more about Soldiers competing at U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program website Watch the Games onlineService members and Veterans can stream NBCUniversal’s full coverage of the Milano … [Read more...]
U.S. Forces Strike ISIS Targets in Syria
FEBRUARY 5, 2026 – U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted five strikes against multiple ISIS targets across Syria, Jan. 27 – Feb. 2, as partner forces continue to apply military pressure to ensure the enduring defeat of the terrorist network. CENTCOM forces located and destroyed an ISIS communication site, critical logistics node, and weapons storage facilities with 50 … [Read more...]
Air Force Clarifies New Dress and Personal Appearance
FEBRUARY 5, 2026 - The Department of the Air Force has released updates to DAFI 36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance, through DAFGM 2026-05, with changes effective immediately for the Regular Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard. However, Airmen have until 30 September 2026 to comply with the updated combat boot height standard. These revisions are not … [Read more...]
Navy Buying New Fixed Wing Helmet
FEBRUARY 5, 2026 - The Navy recently awarded a $22.6 million contract to Gentex Corporation to deliver more than 5,000 Next-Generation Fixed Wing Helmet (NGFWH) systems and spares to support the fielding of these systems across all Navy fixed wing aircraft. The firm-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract is intended streamline and modernize life-support … [Read more...]