Maintaining healthy civil-military relations and taking care of service members is critical to maintaining the success of the Defense Department’s all-volunteer force, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said.
The Defense Department currently has four lines of effort in the Middle East, Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder said.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III’s ninth official visit to the Indo-Pacific region will include stops in India, South Korea and Indonesia, where he will attend engagements showcasing the growing cooperation among the U.S. and its allies.
Times have changed and the U.S. military not only needs to change with the times, but anticipate those changes, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Troy E. Black said.
The Defense Department recognized several science and technology professionals for excellence in shaping the department’s technology transfer community as part of this year’s George F. Linsteadt Awards ceremony.
The latest package includes security assistance from DOD inventories valued at up to $125 million, using assistance authorized for Ukraine during prior fiscal years under presidential drawdown authority.
While U.S. service members come from society, no one should “mistake the warrior few with the society they serve,” outgoing Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Ramón “CZ” Colón-López said.
National Defense Transportation Association and U.S. Transportation Command’s fall meeting brought together leaders from across the globe to discuss current trends and logistics challenges.