The volume, velocity and complexity of change combined with a host of adversarial threats makes scaling innovation at the Defense Department an imperative.
Vice President Kamala Harris underscored the United States’ commitment to continue supporting Ukraine after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Despite generous military support for Ukraine by allies and partners, unless Congress passes the Defense Department’s supplemental funding request, Ukraine will be unable to defend itself against Russian aggression, a senior defense official said.
In only two years since a new strategy was implemented, U.S. officials have made many positive inroads with allies and partners throughout the Indo-Pacific.
Vice President Kamala Harris underscored the critical role of U.S. leadership as world leaders confront global conflicts and threats to international peace and stability.
DOD released a new strategy aimed at ensuring the U.S. military installations throughout the world support the quality-of-life needs of service members, military families and the civilian workforce well into the future.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said NATO projects that in 2024, 18 allies will spend at least 2% of their gross domestic product on defense — a major improvement over a decade ago.
NATO defense ministers accelerated work on resourcing new defense plans and strengthening the transatlantic defense industrial base, the alliance’s secretary general said.
