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.
A Florida senior community hard-hit by Hurricane Milton received a helping hand from fellow Floridians in the National Guard.
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.
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.
The efforts include thousands of DOD personnel, vehicles and equipment providing relief on the ground in the affected states of Florida and North Carolina, as well as executive-level coordination in the nation’s capital.
Defense cooperation and shared security interests between the U.S. and Vietnam have been expanding as the two nations build a partnership based on a range of diplomatic, economic and defense industrial endeavors, a DOD official said.
The United States’ engagement in the Arctic is critical, the chairman said, as it works with allies to promote peace and stability throughout the rapidly evolving region.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., met with fellow defense chiefs from across the Arctic to discuss continued partnerships for ensuring peace and security in the rapidly evolving region.