MAY 15, 2026 — Special agents with the U.S. Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS), supported by multiple Coast Guard surface and aviation assets, seized the sailing vessel Soulmate approximately 40 nautical miles off the coast of Melbourne, Florida, as part of an ongoing criminal investigation into the disappearance of Lynette Hooker. The seizure was conducted during a … [Read more...]
Airmen Set the Foundation for Caribbean Missions
MAY 15, 2026 - While home-station personnel at Dyess Air Force Base battled severe winter snowstorms to keep their airfield open, Airmen deployed 2,300 miles away were breaking ground in the tropical heat of the Caribbean. Despite the extreme contrast in climates, these teams operated with a singular focus: projecting combat airpower in support of Operation SOUTHERN … [Read more...]
Navy Esports Team Looking for More Players
MAY 15, 2026 — The Navy esports team is seeking motivated and professional Sailors to compete for primary team member billets during upcoming online tryouts scheduled for June 6-7, 2026. Selected Sailors will receive three-year orders to the Navy Esports Facility in Memphis, Tennessee, where they will represent the Navy in competitive gaming and public outreach events … [Read more...]
Army Leaders Say AI Empowers Commanders
MAY 15, 2026 — Artificial intelligence-powered command and control, data interoperability among allies and decision-making speed will be key to achieving multi-domain dominance in the Pacific region, Army leaders said at the 2026 Land Forces Pacific Symposium and Exposition in Honolulu, May 12. The I Corps, headquartered at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, recently … [Read more...]
Epic Fury Enhanced Military Partnerships in Region
MAY 15, 2026 - The U.S. launched Operation Epic Fury in late February, and since then, American military forces in the U.S. Central Command area of operations have crippled Iran's military and its ability to project power, according to War Department leaders. The operation also highlighted military partners in the region. Navy Adm. Brad Cooper, Centcom commander, testified … [Read more...]