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NATO Chief Details Plans for Summit

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg laid out the agenda for the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, next week, saying it will demonstrate alliance unity.

Ryder Says U.S. Counter-ISIS Mission Undeterred by Russia’s Unprofessional Behavior Over Syria

The U.S. mission to defeat ISIS remains undeterred by Russia’s recent harassment of U.S. aircraft operating in Syria, Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder said.

Spacecom General Wants Satellites With Sustained Maneuverability

In the next four to five years, operations by the Defense Department in the space domain will likely be transformed, the U.S. Space Command deputy commander said.

Austin Directs DOD Components to Reinforce Classified Safeguards Following Security Review

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has tasked DOD components with implementing a series of recommendations aimed at improving classified information safeguards following a review of departmentwide security programs and policies.

Austin Swears in New Service Members as DOD Marks the Anniversary of the All-Volunteer Force

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the all-volunteer military, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III administered the oath of enlistment to 90 new recruits during a ceremony at Fort Meade, Md.

Milley Makes Case for Rules-Based Order, Deterrence in New Era

The international rules-based order and the strategy of deterrence are ideas that undergird peace in our world and are worth defending, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

First Lady Marks 50 Year Anniversary of All-Volunteer Force at Marine Corps Graduation

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden honored the sacrifice and selflessness of those who fill the ranks of the U.S. military during a graduation ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.

DOD: No Changes in Russian, U.S. Strategic Posture After Wagner Security Situation

The Wagner security situation remains purely internal to Russia and the U.S. will continue to monitor what’s happening, but the focus will be to provide continued support to Ukraine, the Pentagon press secretary said.