APRIL 14, 2025 - The U.S. Army successfully conducted a production qualification test of the Precision Strike Missile on April 10, 2025. The test demonstrated the PrSMs ability to launch a missile from a US Army M270A2 launcher and engage a target with precision and lethality. The missile’s performance was nominal for all parameters and demonstrated PrSMs lethality, … [Read more...]
Navy Sends Another Ship to Patrol Southern Border
APRIL 14, 2025 - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) departed Naval Base San Diego to support U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) southern border operations in the USNORTHCOM area of responsibility, April 11. Stockdale’s departure reinforces the Navy’s role in the Department of Defense’s coordinated effort in response to the Presidential … [Read more...]
This Week in the DoD
APRIL 12, 2025 - Earlier this week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Panama to talk about, among other things, U.S. access to the Panama Canal and ridding the canal of China's influence. "Secretary Hegseth traveled to Panama this week and delivered huge wins for the Trump administration and the American people," said Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell during the … [Read more...]
Navy Strengthens Partnerships at Sea-Air-Space Exposition
APRIL 11, 2025 - Acting Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby attended the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space exposition at National Harbor, Maryland, April 7-9. Sea-Air-Space is an annual maritime exposition that brings together defense industry leaders and military decision-makers to discuss advancements in the maritime domain. The theme of this year’s exposition, "From Seabed … [Read more...]
North Korea Continuing Weapons Development
APRIL 11, 2025 - During a Senate Armed Services Committee posture hearing yesterday in Washington, U.S. Forces Korea's commander testified that North Korea is continuing to develop its weapons program while growing more isolated. Army Gen. Xavier T. Brunson told the committee that, in 2024, North Korea launched 47 ballistic missiles while focusing on advancing its cruise … [Read more...]