Chief Warrant Officer Two Chris Cuddington, pilot, 1st Battalion, 168th General Support Aviation, talks with his counterparts from the 9th Aviation Battalion during an aviation subject matter expert exchange in Lop Buri, Thailand, July 31, 2024. (Courtesy Photo) AUGUST 14, 2024 - Four Washington National Guard members from 1st Battalion, 168th General Support Aviation, … [Read more...]
Austin, Brunei’s Defense Minister Commit to Cooperation
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III walks with Brunei's Defense Minister II Halbi bin Mohammad Yussof prior to a meeting at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Aug. 13, 2024. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jack Sanders) AUGUST 14, 2024 - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III today hosted Brunei's Minister of Defense II Pehin Halbi for talks at the … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Seizes $829 Thousand in Cocaine
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier transferred custody of 79 kilograms of cocaine and nine suspects to federal authorities in Puerto Rico, Monday. The seized contraband is estimated to have a wholesale value of $829 thousand dollars, and the interdiction is the result of multi-agency efforts involving Coast Guard’s Western Hemisphere … [Read more...]
Army Designates August as Antiterrorism Awareness Month
AUGUST 14, 2024 — The Army has designated August as Antiterrorism Awareness Month. The Antiterrorism Branch intends to use the opportunity to train, educate and increase the installation’s overall awareness. As we commemorate the 23rd anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, we must also remain vigilant, especially considering the recent death of the attack’s mastermind. Violent … [Read more...]
AFWERX Cultivates Innovation Experts
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Logan Pheng, 709th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, ties down cargo inside a C-5M Super Galaxy at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, July 1, 2024. Reserve, active-duty and Michigan ANG Airmen exemplify Total Force integration during a contingency mission overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amanda Jett) AUGUST 14, 2024 - … [Read more...]