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Hicks Speaks on Defense-Related Challenges

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks spoke of the challenges the Defense Department is working to overcome during a talk that marked the 10th anniversary of the Smart Women, Smart Power program.

CNO Sets 80% Surge Readiness Goal by 2027

The chief of naval operations has set a goal of having 80% of the Navy’s ships and aircraft ready to surge on short notice by 2027.

Defense Security Cooperation Agency Director Discusses Focus on Workforce

The recent establishment of the Defense Security Cooperation Service marked a fundamental shift in how the Defense Department will organize, train and equip the security cooperation workforce, the director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said.

Army Announces Effort to Help Small Business Meet Cybersecurity Requirements

The Defense Department is actively working on plans to build cybersecurity requirements for the defense industrial base into defense contracts as part of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program.

Army Senior Leaders Discuss Concerns of Soldiers, Families

Army leaders addressed quality-of-life concerns for soldiers and their families at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and exposition in Washington. 

National Guard Bureau Welcomes New Chief

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. 

Florida Guard Delivers for Storm-Ravaged Senior Community

A Florida senior community hard-hit by Hurricane Milton received a helping hand from fellow Floridians in the National Guard.

Austin Deploys Missile Battery, Personnel to Israel

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.