France, the United States and other nations of goodwill have come together to defend Ukraine’s right to self-defense, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said.
DOD’s deputy inspector general for overseas contingency operations provided an in-depth overview of the department’s system of checks and balances and underscored the importance of maintaining Americans’ trust in the military and in the government.
Democracies of the world must again stand firm against aggression and tyranny and uphold the spirit of D-Day, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said during D-Day anniversary remarks in France.
The Defense Department is projecting an almost one-third reduction in overall cost for its temporary humanitarian aid pier mission in Gaza, the Pentagon announced.
Taking care of its people is a top priority of DOD and that includes ensuring all service members have the tools and resources they and their families need to thrive, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said.
NATO still serves the needs and aspirations of the United States and the world today, Julianne Smith, the U.S. permanent representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, said.
Individuals who left the military with a discharge that’s less than fully honorable retain the right to upgrade that discharge even years later through the Discharge Review Board or Board for Correction of Military/Naval Records.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is marking its role of 75 years of peace and how it will position itself for the future at the Washington summit next month, Julianne Smith, the U.S. permanent representative to NATO, said.
