There are likely more than 1,000 incursions by unmanned aircraft systems along the U.S.-Mexico border each month, Air Force Gen. Gregory M. Guillot said.
The Defense Department is now fielding the 2024 Health Related Behaviors Survey to nearly 250,000 randomly selected active-duty service members.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III commended Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds for the continued assistance in helping Ukraine defend itself against the ongoing invasion.
Legislation providing billions of dollars of U.S. funding for Micronesia, the Marshall Islands and Palau will maintain America’s commitment to the Freely Associated States, a senior Defense Department official said.
During fiscal year 2025, the Space Force will continue to invest in areas key to obtaining a warfighting posture despite a proposed 2% downturn in next year’s budget.
DOD announced additional security assistance for Ukraine, including artillery rounds and rockets for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System.
AUKUS, the trilateral security agreement among Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S., is already bringing the three allies closer together, the chiefs of the countries’ land forces said.
The Foreign Military Sales program transfers America’s defense equipment to international partners to give the U.S. and its allies an upper hand on the battlefield.
