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Combatant Commanders Detail Range of Emerging Threats, Highlight Role of Partnerships in Maintaining Edge

Partnerships are key to defending against a rapidly evolving threat landscape and assuring the United States’ advantage for the long term, senior Defense Department leaders said.

With Two Nuclear-Armed Strategic Competitors, U.S. Modernization Top Priority

The Defense Department is now engaged in a recapitalization of its nuclear triad, which involves new submarines, new bomber aircraft and a new ground-based system.

U.S., Partners Mark Third Year of AUKUS Partnership

AUKUS is an enhanced security partnership — between the U.S., the U.K. and Australia — focused on a shared commitment to the international rules-based order.

Senate Armed Services Committee Considers U.S. Forces Korea, Transcom Nominees

The nominees selected to lead U.S. forces in South Korea and U.S. Transportation Command outlined top priorities during a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Military Leaders, Industry Partners Brainstorm Solutions to Logistics Challenges

The key to ensuring materiel readiness in a contested logistics environment will be expanding the scope of how and when logistics is considered, planned and executed, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told senior logisticians.

‘One Air Force’ Concept Key to Service’s Reoptimization, Chief of Staff Says

The Air Force’s plan to reoptimize recognizes the need for a branch-wide, holistic approach to restructuring. 

DOD Delegation Concludes Military Talks With China

A Defense Department delegation concluded the latest round of military-to-military talks with Chinese counterparts as U.S. officials continue to emphasize the importance of maintaining open lines of communication for responsibly managing competition. 

Austin Urges Israel to Take Diplomatic Path to Reduce Area Tensions

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III reaffirmed the United States’ ironclad commitment to Israel’s security and reiterated the urgent need for a cease-fire and hostage deal during a phone call with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said.