Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder discussed reports that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire, which could lead to a cessation of Hezbollah attacks on Israel and the phased withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon.
Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks delivered a message of gratitude, paying tribute to the sacrifices of U.S. service members, civilian personnel and their families.
U.S. defense leaders engaged with counterparts and leaders in Israel and the United Arab Emirates to discuss both security partnerships and shared security challenges.
A new, artificial intelligence-based visual recognition and identification system is spreading throughout the National Capital Region, providing an upgraded layer of protection for the area’s skies.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III signed a new agreement aimed at enhancing the United States’ logistics cooperation with Fiji as he closed out his 12th trip to the Indo-Pacific since taking office.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III arrived in Fiji, the final stop on his 12th visit to the Indo-Pacific, where he continued to build upon the strong regional partnership forged under his tenure.
The Defense Department has characterized the intermediate-range ballistic missile as “experimental” in that it’s the first time a weapon of its kind has been used on the battlefield in Ukraine, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said.
Multiple nuclear peer adversaries challenge the security of the U.S. and its allies and partners, according to the Defense Department.
