A shared vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific bolsters the U.S.-India relationship as the two countries continue to strengthen defense ties, a senior Pentagon official said.
Nearly 81,000 American service members remain missing after having served in several wars. During an event at the Pentagon, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks vowed the DOD would never stop looking for them.
Pentagon leaders gathered input from service members and their spouses, child development experts and early childhood educators to improve the Defense Department’s child care programs.
Bringing home the remains of those missing in action is America’s sacred duty. A site in Germany is just one of many across the globe where the DOD is searching for missing U.S. service members from past conflicts.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III welcomed Bahrain’s Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, one day after the U.S. and Bahrain signed the Comprehensive Security Integration Agreement.
The U.S. has more than 1,000 troops in Niger who had been participating alongside Nigerien troops in counterterrorism operations and security force assistance training.
Innovation in logistics is key to the nation’s ability to deter aggression as it meets new and growing threats, a leader from the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment said.
National POW/MIA Recognition Day, the third Friday in September, honors U.S. service members who were prisoners of war and those still missing in action from every conflict since, and including, World War II.
