Day: June 1, 2024

Analyzing the present, to prepare for the future.

Austin: Nations Around Indo-Pacific Uniting Around Shared Values

“The United States is deeply committed to the Indo-Pacific. We are all in. And we’re not going anywhere,” Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.

Service to Country Now More Important Than Ever, General Says

Air Force Lt. Gen. Marc H. Sasseville, who is probably best known for his 9/11 mission to intercept hijacked Flight 93, is retiring from the National Guard after a career that spans almost four decades.

Joint Staff J-6 Summit Strengthens Collaboration With Combatant Commands

The Command, Control, Communications and Computers, dubbed C4, Cyber Global Summit included discussions that spanned from readiness of the joint force and risk mitigation to modernizing and aggressively leading with new concepts.

Austin Emphasizes Open Lines of Communication Between U.S., China Militaries

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III emphasized the importance of maintaining open lines of military-to-military communication at multiple levels between the U.S. and China during his first meeting with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun.