JULY 15, 2024 - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was born in 1949 out of the simplest premise: "We are stronger together," said Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Thursday night. Brown spoke at the Truman Library Institute event marking the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Washington Treaty that established NATO. The event … [Read more...]
U.S. Announces Latest Security Package for Ukraine
Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh conducts a press briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., July 12, 2024. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jack Sanders) JULY 13, 2024 - As the NATO summit in Washington concluded yesterday, the U.S. announced its latest security package for Ukraine. "The [Defense Department] announced yesterday the 61st … [Read more...]
Biden Gives Ukraine Even More Money
JULY 12, 2024 - Yesterday, following President Biden's meeting with President Zelenskyy, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced additional security assistance to meet Ukraine's critical security and defense needs. This announcement is the Biden Administration's sixty-first tranche of equipment to be provided from DoD inventories for Ukraine since August 2021. This … [Read more...]
Guard Medical Company Helps Set Up Clinic
1st Lt. Jennifer Vanden Busch, the Joint Readiness Training Center Aid Station Rear operations officer, prepares a syringe June 13 during the 24-08 training rotation for the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 32nd “Red Arrow” Infantry Brigade Combat Team. She was among the medics, nurses and physicians from the Wisconsin National Guard and surrounding states who responded to a … [Read more...]
BOLT: A Comprehensive Airman Fitness Initiative
JULY 12, 2024 — Air University and Auburn University’s Warrior Research Center are partnering together on a Comprehensive Airman Fitness initiative called BOLT , a term derived from the lightning bolts on the Air University shield, which is set to begin a beta testing phase during academic year 2025, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. “BOLT is a new holistic approach to … [Read more...]