MARCH 3, 2026 - 25th Infantry Division soldiers concluded Exercise Lightning Surge 2, a weeklong event focused on evaluating the Army's next-generation command and control prototype, at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Feb. 27. The operational prototyping and training event was intended to improve soldier lethality by rapidly delivering data for long-range fires and enabling … [Read more...]
DoDEA School Meal Prices to Increase Overseas
MARCH 3, 2026 - The price for school breakfast and lunch at all Department of Defense Education Activity schools outside the continental United States managed by the Navy Exchange Service Command will increase $0.25 for the 2026 – 2027 school year. The price for school breakfast and lunch at all Department of Defense Education Activity schools outside the continental United … [Read more...]
Military Working Dogs Take to the Water
MARCH 3, 2026 - More than 20 military working dogs from five kennels across Germany traded their usual training grounds for the pool deck during a first-of-its-kind water familiarization and enrichment event hosted by the Veterinary Medical Center Europe. The training, held at the Ramstein Aquatics Center, brought together U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force military working dog … [Read more...]
Army Seeking Private Sector Partners
MARCH 3, 2026 – The U.S. Army has announced a major initiative to partner with the private sector, seeking to harness the speed and ingenuity of the commercial market to accelerate a historic, enterprise-wide modernization effort. Through a formal Request for Information (RFI) issued today (LINK), the Army is inviting industry leaders, investors, and innovators to help build … [Read more...]
Space Force Strengthens Partnerships at Cobra Gold
MARCH 3, 2026 - Space Force guardians are participating in the 45th iteration of Cobra Gold for the first time in the exercise's history, marking a milestone for the service and further integrating space as a warfighting domain within one of the Indo-Pacific's largest multinational exercises, Feb. 23 to March 6. The presence of guardians at Cobra Gold signals the continued … [Read more...]