MARCH 12, 2025 - Director of the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Technology program (OSD ManTech) Keith DeVries said,” One of the biggest takeaways from the Pacific Operational Science & and Technology Conference (POST) are the connections that were made between those with big ideas for improving defense manufacturing and the people or companies who … [Read more...]
Navy Intends to Ramp Up Shipbuilding
KITTERY, Maine (March 8, 2025) The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) enters Dry Dock 1 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard March 8. While at the shipyard, Hampton will receive repairs, structural inspections, and replacement of mechanical and electrical systems. This extensive work, led by the Hampton project team, will enhance the submarines capabilities, … [Read more...]
Flying with Space Available
MARCH 11, 2025 – In a world of commercial airlines, why not fly military style for a fraction of the cost? Active duty, reserve, guard, disabled veterans, retirees and their dependents have the privilege to hop from base to base all around the world with Space Available. At the 436th Aerial Port Squadron Passenger Terminal, Space A is for overseas travel on the C-5M Super … [Read more...]
Army Clarifies Basic Allowance for Subsistence
MARCH 11, 2025 — Recent news reports have advanced misleading or incorrect information about the Army’s Basic Allowance for Subsistence, also known as BAS. Several Army senior leaders and subject matter experts have provided insight to better explain how the process works. What many Soldiers know as the meal card plan is officially titled Essential Station Messing (ESM) in … [Read more...]
Soldiers Observe Capabilities of Underwater Drone
MARCH 11, 2025 - Soldiers of 11th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division, ROK-US Combined Division, had the opportunity to observe a unique kind of drone, which potentially could enhance operational readiness. Contractors conducted a hands-on demonstration of commercial underwater vehicles at a training area as part of Freedom Shield 25, a peninsula-wide exercise with the … [Read more...]