U.S. service members from the Ceremonial Honor Guard stand ready to guard the casket of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, at the Carter Center in Atlanta on Jan. 4, 2025. After lying in repose, Carter will be taken to Washington, where members of Congress will pay their respects during a service in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. President Carter, a U.S. Navy … [Read more...]
DoD Warns of Chinese Military Companies in U.S.
JANUARY 8, 2025 - Yesterday, the Department of Defense released an update to the names of "Chinese military companies" operating directly or indirectly in the United States in accordance with the statutory requirement of Section 1260H of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. Updating the Section 1260H list of "Chinese military companies" is an … [Read more...]
Navy Announces 2024 Battle “E” Winners
JANUARY 7, 2025 - Vice Adm. Rob Gaucher, commander, Submarine Force Atlantic (COMSUBLANT), announced the COMSUBLANT winners of the 2024 Battle Efficiency (“E”) Competition awards, Jan. 1. The Battle “E” competition is conducted to strengthen and evaluate both command and overall Force warfighting readiness and to recognize outstanding command performance. The criterion for … [Read more...]
Guidance on Cold-Weather Injuries
JANUARY 7, 2025 – As geopolitical competition in the Arctic region continues to accelerate, senior leaders need to be confident that the Warfighters under their command will be able to operate at peak effectiveness for long periods in extreme cold. That’s why experts in nutrition, physical performance, and extreme environments from the U.S. Army Research Institute of … [Read more...]
Guard Members Receive Space Force Association Award
From left to right, Staff Sgt Jason Capostagno (222nd CACS), Gen B. Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Operations U.S. Space Force, and Staff Sgt Curtis Grady (222nd CACS) shortly after being named the Space Force Association's National Guard Enlisted Service Member of the Year 2024 during the associations second annual Spacepower Conference held in Orlando Fl, December 10-12 … [Read more...]