MAY 8, 2025 - A steady breeze rolled across a closed bridge crossing the Rio Grande offering relief from the late April heat. Texas Army National Guard Soldiers stood alongside U.S. Border Patrol agents, scanning the riverbank for movement. Across the water, on the Mexican side of the river, a military vehicle idled beneath the active port-of-entry bridge, its turret facing … [Read more...]
Marines Commemorate the Battle of the Coral Sea
MAY 8, 2025 – U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3 participated in a commemoration service for the Battle of the Coral Sea in Darwin on May 6. Fought in May 1942, the Battle of the Coral Sea marked a turning point in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Known as the first naval engagement in history waged entirely by carrier-based aircraft, it halted the … [Read more...]
Fortifying Control Systems Against Evolving Threats
MAY 8, 2025 - In an era when cyber threats are evolving at a greater pace to cybersecurity advancements, cyber resiliency and readiness emerge as essential defense mechanisms. It is not just about protecting systems. It is about certifying systems can endure and recover from the unthinkable, to ultimately preserve critical mission continuity. A key aspect to cyber resilience … [Read more...]
Navy’s Ramjet Test Proves Game-Changing Potential
MAY 8, 2025 - Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division successfully air-launched a Solid Fuel Integral Rocket Ramjet (SFIRR) from an unmanned vehicle for the first time, one step toward modernizing missile technology. The test also integrated the use of a fire control system on a BQM-34 unmanned target vehicle for live firing, demonstrating advancements in high-speed, … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Barque Eagle to visit Mexico
MAY 8, 2025 — U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) will be in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico from Friday, May 9 until Monday, May 12. Eagle will be moored at the cruise ship terminal at Pier 2. Free public tours are available the following dates and times: Saturday, May 10 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) Sunday, May 11 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) Please note that all visitors will need … [Read more...]