A Delta IV Heavy rocket launches from Space Launch Complex 37 (SLC-37) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, April 9, 2024. This mission will mark the 16th and final mission of a Delta IV Heavy. (U.S. Space Force photo by DeAnna Murano) JULY 19, 2024 - Attendees of the Aspen Security Forum yesterday discussed a subject that influences all other topics the … [Read more...]
Navy Hosts Futures Game at U.S. Naval War College
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea pose for a photo with senior officers and civilians at the CNO Futures Game at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, July 16, 2024. The Navy uses events like the CNO Futures Game as part of an ongoing series of Joint and Navy-sponsored events to shape and inform naval strategy, … [Read more...]
Air Force Chief Calls for ‘Collective Agility’
JULY 19, 2024 - U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin emphasized the importance of “Collective Agility” during a keynote address to global leaders, industry partners, and academics in the air and space defense industry at the Global Air and Space Chiefs’ Conference in London, July 18. Allvin’s remarks directly reflected the GASCC 2024 focus – deterrence, the … [Read more...]
Soldiers Train for Rapid Deployment
JULY 19, 2024 — Soldiers with 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, tested their ability to rapidly deploy during a readiness training exercise, July 11-14, 2024. Sgt. Jonathan Torres usually rises before the sun to workout with fellow Soldiers during physical training but cloaked in darkness in the early morning of July 11, his training was … [Read more...]
Russia, China Vying for Influence in Southern Hemisphere
JULY 19, 2024 - Russian warships have been making port visits to Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, and 22 nations in the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility have signed on to China's Belt and Road Initiative, the commander of Southcom told attendees of the Aspen Security Forum. Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson said the nations that have signed on to the Chinese … [Read more...]