Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John Bentivegna speaks on a panel at the "Fly Me To The Moon" premiere in Washington D.C., July 10, 2024. Bentivegna spoke about the Space Force's role in the making of the film, and how space inspires many to pursue a career in the space domain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Adam R. Shanks) JULY 15, 2024 - Chief Master Sgt. of … [Read more...]
Army Updates Guest Policy for MEPS
JULY 15, 2024 - This summer, USMEPCOM released its applicant guest policy, which allows most applicants two guests to the Oath of Enlistment. Family access to MEPS was restricted when the COVID-19 pandemic forced shutdowns globally. As the world opened back up, USMEPCOM developed a policy to bring in guests inside while ensuring smooth operations. As of July 2, 2024, the … [Read more...]
New Technology Protects Soldiers
JULY 15, 2024 – In the face of the many dangers, U.S. Army technology has adapted to protect leaders and soldiers on the modern battlefield while propelling the Army into 2030. Leaders like Command Sgt. Maj. Corey Wilkens, command sergeant major, 20th Engineer Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, personally witnessed the advancement of technology over the last 22 years, where the … [Read more...]
‘Stronger Together’ Remains Lodestar for NATO
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...]