Month: October 2024

Analyzing the present, to prepare for the future.

Army Announces Effort to Help Small Business Meet Cybersecurity Requirements

The Defense Department is actively working on plans to build cybersecurity requirements for the defense industrial base into defense contracts as part of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program.

Army Senior Leaders Discuss Concerns of Soldiers, Families

Army leaders addressed quality-of-life concerns for soldiers and their families at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and exposition in Washington. 

National Guard Bureau Welcomes New Chief

Air Force Gen. Steven Nordhaus received the flag of the National Guard Bureau during an assumption of responsibility ceremony and pledged that everything he does as the bureau’s chief would be in service to the men and women of the National Guard. 

Florida Guard Delivers for Storm-Ravaged Senior Community

A Florida senior community hard-hit by Hurricane Milton received a helping hand from fellow Floridians in the National Guard.

Austin Deploys Missile Battery, Personnel to Israel

The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, missile battery will be used to bolster Israel’s missile defense capabilities in the wake of Iran’s targeted attacks on that nation.

Defense Leader Highlights Support for Military Spouse Employment at AUSA Forum

The deputy assistant secretary of defense for Military Community and Family Policy outlined several initiatives aimed at enhancing quality of life for military spouses during a panel.

Medical Leaders Provide Update on DOD’s Health Care Focus

All service members and their families deserve quality care, better access to treatment centers, health care providers and mental and physical well-being, the director of the Defense Health Agency said.

Defeat-ISIS Group Adapts to Continue Pressure on Islamic State

The vast territory the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria claimed has been liberated thanks in large part to the U.S.-led Defeat-ISIS coalition of nations that pioneered a new and effective way of confronting this worldwide threat.