AUGUST 1, 2025 - On a dusty northern Australian airfield, deep in the heart of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, a small but powerful coalition team is proving that command and control doesn't just happen in the sky. From the ground, a combined U.S. and Australian battle management command and control element is operating in real time to manage the fight, respond to threats and … [Read more...]
Army Depot Completes First Locomotive Overhaul
AUGUST 1, 2025 - History was made on June 23 as Anniston Army Depot completed its first ever full locomotive overhaul, rolling out Locomotive Serial 1400 after years of hands-on work, dedication, and depot-wide collaboration. The milestone marks a major achievement not only for the Defense Non-Tactical Generator and Rail Equipment (DGRC) shop, the Army’s only locomotive repair … [Read more...]
Ceremony Honors WWII Heroes in Tuscan Mountains
AUGUST 1, 2025 — In a solemn mountain ceremony, U.S. and Italian officials came together on July 27 to honor those who fought and died along the Gothic Line during World War II, highlighting the legacy of both American Soldiers and the Italian resistance. The ceremony, held in Pian di Novello, in Pistoia province, commemorated the lives of troops who gave everything to … [Read more...]
Air Force Modernizes Lethal Capabilities
AUGUST 1, 2025 - The Department of the Air Force Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management announced new strategic anchors July 30, designed to deliver resilient decision advantage to joint and coalition forces facing evolving challenges. Maj. Gen. Luke Cropsey, C3BM program executive officer, said the initiative addresses three … [Read more...]
F-16s Relocate to Osan Air Base
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon lands at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 28, 2025, during a strategic relocation from Kunsan Air Base. The move marks a major milestone in the preparation for Phase II of the Super Squadron test, a force-optimization effort to evaluate the efficiency of larger, consolidated fighter squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman … [Read more...]