Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Troy E. Black’s visit with Swedish counterparts emphasized the importance of fostering growth among allies and partners not just bilaterally, but within NATO as a whole.
DOD has directed the military services to carry out a series of pilot projects to advance an effort to provide free wireless internet connectivity to service members living in military barracks.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said Russian forces have trained the North Korean soldiers in artillery operations, unmanned aerial vehicle operations and basic infantry tactics to include trench clearing.
The Defense Department’s armed services branches recruited 12.5% more people in fiscal year 2024 than in the year prior despite a challenging and disinterested recruiting market.
The Defense Department is closely tracking the unprecedented level of direct military cooperation between North Korea and Russia, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said.
Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder confirmed in a press briefing that North Korea dispatched approximately 10,000 soldiers to Russia’s Far Eastern Federal District.
The Defense Department released the National Defense Industrial Strategy Implementation Plan, or NDIS-IP, providing details for achieving and mitigating risks to the department in the near, medium and long term.
Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks spoke about the Defense Department’s commitment to being a world leader in forging sound ethical policies for military use of artificial intelligence during a forum in Washington.