A senior Pentagon official is shining a bright light on top performing leaders as part of the Defense Department’s mission to drive safety and risk management throughout the total force and take care of those who serve.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III stated that the U.S. remains committed to supporting Israel’s efforts to defeat the Hamas terror group in Gaza, with the understanding that such efforts must prioritize keeping Palestinian civilians out of harm’s way.
Between June and December 2023, a policy relating to travel by service members and eligible dependents for reproductive health care was used 12 times across the military services, the deputy Pentagon press secretary said.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III plans to meet with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at the Pentagon to discuss a range of issues, including the release of the hostages Hamas has taken and ensuring the safety of people sheltering in Rafah.
The Army is moving toward a future where soldier formations will be more efficient and lethal thanks to the integration of advanced technology both on the ground and in the air, according to the service’s chief of staff.
The one-hour Q&A was part of a three-hour interactive program to provide Dartmouth students with an introduction to Defense Department priorities, programs and careers.
The Defense Department is making investments in strategic force capabilities in the fiscal 2025 budget to meet the security challenges posed by competitors, a DOD official said.
The Pentagon’s senior technology officials provided an update to Congress on the Defense Department’s steps to ensure warfighters maintain the information and technology edge into the future.
