JULY 23, 2025 - Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi met with Airmen across East Africa during a recent multi-base visit, where he observed how small, agile teams are delivering results in one of the most strategically significant and operationally complex regions in the world. From low-resource expeditionary hubs to forward operating locations facing real … [Read more...]
Land-Based Midrange Rocket Sinks Target
JULY 23, 2025 - The 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force successfully sank a maritime target July 15, 2025, in support of Exercise Talisman Sabre 25 during a midrange capability live-fire exercise deployed in Australia's Northern Territory. Talisman Sabre is a bilateral exercise between the U.S. and Australian Defence Force. The exercise demonstrates the task force's ability to … [Read more...]
China, Russia, Terrorist Networks Destabilizing Africa
JULY 23, 2025 - Africa, strategically positioned between the Atlantic Ocean and Indo-Pacific region, is increasingly at the convergence of great-power rivalry and terrorism, said Air Force Lt. Gen. Dagvin R.M. Anderson, during a nomination hearing before the Senate Committee on Armed Services today. Anderson is being considered for promotion to general and commander of U.S. … [Read more...]
Barnum Rides Sea Trials for DDG 124
BATH, ME (July 15, 2025) – U.S. Marine Corps Col. (Ret.) Harvey C. Barnum Jr., a Medal of Honor recipient, aboard the future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124) during Alpha Trials. The ship is named in honor of Barnum, who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Navy photo by Laura Lakeway) JULY 22, 2025 - In a rare moment of living history, … [Read more...]
Navy Upgrading P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
JULY 22, 2025 - A recently awarded $54.7 million contract is set to play a key role in maintaining the operational readiness of one of the U.S. Navy’s most vital aircraft; the P-8A Poseidon. Mackenzie Cannataro, a contracting officer with Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS), successfully led the award of a firm-fixed-price, long-term repair … [Read more...]