U.S. forces based in Niger are shifting from Airport 101 near the capital of Niamey to Airport 201 in Agadez, Pentagon officials announced.
The best way for the U.S. to meet the pacing challenge posed by China is to let U.S. industry do what it does best: develop new technologies, the deputy under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment said.
Maintaining a robust defense against emerging cyberthreats requires collaboration and cooperation throughout the Defense Department and across industry partners, a top Pentagon information security executive said.
The increased appetite among allies and partners to participate in multinational exercises throughout the Indo-Pacific is a key indicator that the DOD’s strategy is paying off, the commander of U.S. Army Pacific said.
The U.S. military must capitalize on the country’s greatest asset – the unparalleled innovation of its people, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said.
The past year has been truly historic in the Indo-Pacific region and the Defense Department looks to continue that progress, the assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs said.
The Defense Department remains relentlessly committed to the health and welfare of the total force, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said.
As a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War, then-Army 1st Lt. Larry L. Taylor rescued four U.S. soldiers surrounded by at least 80 enemy forces who were rapidly closing in on them.
