MAY 29, 2025 - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reminded Americans of the ultimate sacrifice made by our nation's fallen during the state of freedom address he delivered ahead of the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina, May 25, 2025. Race day was dedicated to honoring the military, with memorable moments throughout. The "600 Miles of … [Read more...]
TRIDENT Training Center Opens
MAY 28, 2025 - Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command (NCDOC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 9, supported by Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) and Naval Network Warfare Command (NNWC) leaders to officially open TRIDENT - Technical Readiness in Defensive Cyber Operations {DCO} Education and Network Training - Center for NCDOC and NNWC personnel. Vice Adm. Mike … [Read more...]
Hegseth Orders Review of Homeschool Support Efforts
MAY 28, 2025 - The Defense Department has initiated a review of the department's existing support for homeschooling by military-connected families. In a memorandum published yesterday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness to begin a departmentwide review of how the U.S. military supports families who homeschool. … [Read more...]
Navy’s Group ONE Celebrates 50 Years
Attendees salute during the national anthem at Naval Special Warfare Group 1’s (NSWG-1) 50th anniversary ceremony, May 22, 2025, at the Silver Strand Training Complex in San Diego. NSW provides maritime special operations force capabilities to enable Joint Force lethality and survivability inside denied and contested areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st … [Read more...]
Brain Health Initiative Protects Service Members
MAY 28, 2025 - The Defense Department's Warfighter Brain Health Initiative aims to identify changes in cognitive performance to provide an opportunity for interventions to restore deficits and enhance cognition or "thinking skills." DOD's Cognitive Monitoring Program is charged with evaluating service members' cognition — how they acquire and process information — and … [Read more...]