MARCH 15, 2025 - Marines don't want to be constrained to a stateside location. They want to deploy, said Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, who spoke yesterday at Defense One's "State of Defense 2025" digital event. If they don't, then they won't reenlist, Smith continued, noting that Marines are currently deployed to every geographic combatant command. To … [Read more...]
Center to Host Rifle, Pistol Championships
MARCH 14, 2025 - The National Guard Marksmanship Training Center will conduct the 2025 WPW/AFSAM Rifle and Pistol Championships at Camp Joseph T. Robinson in North Little Rock to test the skills of service members from all over the world from March 31 to April 11. Service members will execute combat marksmanship tasks during the 54th annual Winston P. Wilson Rifle and Pistol … [Read more...]
CMSSF Leadership Library: March 2025
MARCH 14, 2025 - Guardians, As a young and evolving service, the United States Space Force must harness the power of innovative leadership to propel our success. Our operations require leaders who can navigate uncertainty, think creatively, and make bold decisions in the face of complex and rapidly emerging situations. To stay ahead of the curve, it’s essential that we … [Read more...]
Navy Announces New Policy on Gender Dysphoria
MARCH 14, 2025 – The Department of the Navy announced policy changes for Sailors with a current diagnosis or history of gender dysphoria, March 13. The updates affect military service eligibility and introduce new procedures for voluntary separation. The Department of the Navy will recognize only male and female sexes, with gender being immutable. Sailors impacted by … [Read more...]
The Birth of the Army
MARCH 14, 2025 - On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress established the Continental Army, marking the beginning of what would become the United States Army. This formation occurred during a difficult period when colonists—comprising of farmers, blacksmiths, and merchants—responded to the call to defend their rights and liberty against British rule. The first … [Read more...]