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U.S., German Defense Leaders Discuss Shared Interests in NATO, Ukraine, Indo-Pacific

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III commended German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius on Germany’s commitment to providing support to Ukraine’s self-defense.

Senior Leaders Discuss Future of Special Warfare at Annual Convention

U.S. and allied country senior leaders discussed the roles that technology, relationships and additional topics play in developing special warfare teams for the future during a panel discussion.

DOD Workforce, Industry Partnerships Key to Harnessing Innovation 

The Defense Department’s workforce and its partnerships with private industry remain at the core of the military’s ability to harness innovation and defend against emerging threats, the Pentagon’s top cyber official said.

Austin: FY 2025 Budget Includes ‘Tough, But Responsible’ Decisions

DOD’s top official told Congress that the department’s fiscal year 2025 budget request includes tradeoffs between capability in the future and readiness.

Brown: Joint Force Must Maintain Current Edge, Prepare for Emerging Threats

The Defense Department’s success in an evolving security landscape is defined by the joint force’s ability to address current threats while at the same time preparing for the future, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., said.

Floating Piers, Cargo Ship With Aid for Gaza Face Weather Delays

Construction of the Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore system on the Mediterranean Sea, which will streamline delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza, is now complete, the deputy Pentagon press secretary said.

‘Power of Partnerships’ Is Focus of Special Operations Forces Convention

U.S. Special Operations Command senior leaders emphasized the significant role that partnership plays in accomplishing their mission.

DOD Continues Work on Temporary Pier for Gaza After High Seas Force Move

Once the temporary pier is completed, it will initially facilitate the delivery of an estimated 90 truckloads of international aid into Gaza a day and eventually scale to up to 150 truckloads a day.