MARCH 16, 2026 - Approximately 40 nations and more than 300 senior leaders and personnel will participate in the African Land Forces Summit 2026 (ALFS 26), scheduled for March 22–24, 2026, in Rome, Italy. ALFS is an annual forum that convenes African land force commanders alongside U.S. and partner-nation military leaders, as well as representatives from academia, government, … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Cutter William Hart Returns Home
MARCH 16, 2026 – The crew of Coast Guard Cutter William Hart (WPC 1134) returned to Honolulu Sunday following a 48-day patrol in support of Coast Guard Oceania District's Operation Blue Pacific in Oceania. The William Hart crew departed Coast Guard Base Honolulu in January and traveled more than 7,000 nautical miles, making port calls in Apia, Samoa, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, … [Read more...]
DoW Equips Airmen with Cognitive Tools
MARCH 16, 2026 - The Department of War equipped Airmen with a new, practical mental health kit on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, March 6, 2026. The program was delivered via a seminar and a series of follow-on materials to teach service members how to understand their thought patterns and apply techniques to manage stress and adversity. The initiative is … [Read more...]
Army Partners with Gun Barrel Companies
MARCH 16, 2026 – Army armament engineers here partnered with a pair of Pennsylvania companies, one with alloy expertise and the other with forging metals, to deliver a capable barrel for the Army’s next generation of small arms. Carpenter Technology developed the alloy and Geissele Automatics (also known as GWYNEDD) developed the production techniques for the barrels, while … [Read more...]
Air Force Publishes Family Preparedness Guide
MARCH 16, 2026 - The Department of the Air Force released the Family Preparedness Guide as a centralized resource to help Airmen and Guardians make informed decisions through all stages of family planning and readiness. The guide consolidates policies and resources across the Military Health System to help Airmen, Guardians and leadership navigate family planning, financial … [Read more...]