OCTOBER 10, 2024 — At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and in preparation for the anticipated landfall of Hurricane Milton in the state of Florida, U.S. Army North has mobilized active-duty Title 10 troops and equipment to be prepared to assist with hurricane response and recovery efforts. A defense coordinating officer and a defense coordination … [Read more...]
Ukraine Continues Defense Against Russia
OCTOBER 10, 2024 - The United States continues to stand with Ukraine as the country stands against Russian aggression, said senior Defense Department officials briefing the press on background. President Joe Biden was supposed to go to a meeting of the coalition supporting Ukraine but remained in the U.S. to direct support for areas in the path of Hurricane Milton which is … [Read more...]
ACC Lays Out New Priorities
OCTOBER 10, 2024 - As Air Combat Command adapts to meet the challenges of Great Power Competition, Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of ACC, has outlined a vision for the future by emphasizing four key focus areas for the command: Readiness, Modernization, Agile Combat Employment and Taking Care of Airmen and Families. These priorities aim to ensure ACC is prepared to tackle GPC … [Read more...]
Guard Mobilizes Again to Provide Hurricane Relief
Florida Army National Guard (FLARNG) Soldiers from HHC, 2-124th Infantry Regiment, depart their armory in Orlando, Florida, and head towards Riverview, Florida, to team up with additional assets ahead of Hurricane Milton Oct. 8, 2024. The FLARNG has Soldiers positioned throughout Florida engaged in prestaging efforts to support mission readiness and civilian needs as they … [Read more...]
Navy Emphasizes Maritime Dominance
OCTOBER 10, 2024 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro delivered keynote remarks at the Senior Leader Seminar aboard USS Tripoli during San Francisco Fleet Week. In his opening remarks, Secretary Del Toro underscored the historical significance of San Francisco to the U.S. Navy and the nation's maritime heritage. He emphasized the need to revitalize the American maritime … [Read more...]