MAY 23, 2024 - The Defense Department's top information systems officer emphasized the importance of protecting the joint force by being vigilant within DOD's cyber battlespace during remarks today at a gathering of high-level military and civilian leaders from the defense and government technology communities. Speaking at DefenseTalks 2024 in downtown Washington, Air Force … [Read more...]
Addressing Inefficiencies in Army Training
MAY 23, 2024 - The United States Army has faced criticism in recent years regarding the inefficiency of its training programs and the inability of Soldiers to master essential tasks such as marksmanship. The Department of Defense (DOD) reported that the military faces significant challenges in protecting U.S. national security interests due to an overall lack of training, … [Read more...]
Navy Names Two Future Guided Missile Destroyers
MAY 23, 2024 - Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced the names of the Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class Guided Missile Destroyers, the future USS Richard J. Danzig (DDG 143) and the future USS Michael G. Mullen (DDG 144) during a U.S. Naval Academy Commencement Week ceremony, May 22. DDG 143 honors the Honorable Richard J. Danzig, the 71st Secretary of the Navy, … [Read more...]
Challenges Posed by Russia, Great Power Competition
Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is greeted by Lt. Gen. Jeffrey A. Kruse, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), ahead of the Strategic Seminar Series held at the DIA Headquarters in Washington, D.C., May 14, 2024. (DOD Photo by Benjamin Applebaum) MAY 23, 2024 - The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff discussed threats emanating … [Read more...]
B-21 Raider Continues Flight Test, Production
MAY 23, 2024 - Following its formal unveiling, Dec. 2, 2022, the B-21 Raider began flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base where it continues to make progress toward becoming the backbone of the U.S. Air Force bomber fleet. During testimony at the Senate Armed Services Committee, Andrew Hunter, assistant secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, … [Read more...]