The Defense Department released a new report to Congress showing the number of both fatal and nonfatal drug overdoses among service members dropped by more than 40% from 2021 to 2023.
For the Military Health System, readiness is a strategic imperative to ensure warfighter dominance, survivability and resilience, said Stephen Ferrara, performing the duties of the assistant secretary of defense for health affairs.
This week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Panama to talk about U.S. access to the Panama Canal and ridding the canal of China’s influence.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum announcing the cutting of $5.1 billion in wasteful Defense Department contracts.
Army Gen. Xavier T. Brunson, U.S. Forces Korea’s commander, testified during a Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington that North Korea is continuing to develop its weapons program while growing more isolated.
The Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Space Force met their contracting goals for new recruits last year and expect to do so again this year.
U.S. service members continue to support efforts carrying out President Donald J. Trump’s executive orders on protecting the territorial integrity of the United States.
Army Gen. Bryan P. Fenton, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, testified before the House Armed Services Committee’s intelligence and special operations subcommittee on the importance of acquisition.
