Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth remarked on the value of the Air Force and Space Force in both deterring and engaging in future military conflicts while speaking at the Department of the Air Force Summit at Joint Base Andrews, Md.
Nothing provides national power more than a modernized nuclear triad and nuclear command and control, Stratcom Commander Air Force Gen. Anthony J. Cotton said during a defense conference in Washington.
As part of DOD’s effort to align its civilian workforce with national security priorities, the department has been actively processing Deferred Resignation Program applications while working to achieve a strategic reduction in manpower of 5-8%.
Military leaders, veterans and families gathered at the Pentagon to honor retired Army Sgt. Maj. Eric Geressy as he received the Distinguished Service Cross — the Army’s second highest award for valor.
National Guard Bureau Chief Air Force Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus said the Guard must continue to innovate, and that accelerating and reforming acquisition processes and leveraging the incredible ingenuity of warfighters is critical, during a defense conference in Washington.
Air Force Maj. Nichole Ayers and Army Col. Anne McClain docked to the International Space Station after successfully lunching from Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on a mission to bring home a pair of NASA astronauts.
Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell said during his first public briefing at the Pentagon that U.S. Central Command, at the direction of President Donald J. Trump, launched a series of attacks at key terrorist Houthi targets in Yemen.
The guided missile guided destroyer USS Gravely departed Naval Weapons Station Yorktown on a deployment to the U.S. Northern Command area of operations to assist with border security efforts.
