OCTOBER 7, 2024 — The Coast Guard will participate in the annual San Francisco Fleet Week from October 6 to 14 in the San Francisco Bay Area. On-water security zones will be in place during Fleet Week activities October 10 through 13. To ensure the safety of participants and spectators on San Francisco Bay, the U.S. Coast Guard has enacted regulated areas, published in the … [Read more...]
DoD Marks One Year Since October 7th Hamas Assault
OCTOBER 7, 2024 - A year ago today, on October 7, 2023, Hamas perpetrated the worst terrorist attack in Israel's history. On the Jewish holy day of Simchat Torah, Hamas murdered some 1,200 civilians, including more than 40 American citizens, and took 251 more innocent people hostage, including 12 Americans. One year after the bloodiest day in Jewish history since the end of the … [Read more...]
Brown Highlights Critical Role of Logistics
Outgoing Commander of U.S. Transportation Command U.S. Air Force Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost delivers remarks at the U.S. Transportation Command change of command ceremony, hosted by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 4, 2024. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza) OCTOBER 7, 2024 - Chairman of the … [Read more...]
Austin Says DoD Fully Engaged
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III meets with troops and civilians from the 618th Air Operations Center prior to the U.S. Transportation Command change of command ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Oct. 4, 2024. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza) OCTOBER 7, 2024 - Following a U.S. Transportation Command change of command at … [Read more...]
One Small Business Makes Majority of Military Name Tags
OCTOBER 6, 2024 - A majority of service members in uniform can be identified by their last name thanks to the fabric, plastic or metal name tag that's generally attached over their right breast pocket. It's a small piece of the uniform, but it's the most important part for a handful of people at Fort Knox, Kentucky, who create hundreds of thousands of them a year for nearly … [Read more...]