He highlighted the importance during his speech at the South American Defense Conference. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General CQ Brown, Jr., recently spoke…
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Defense Department Under Secretary Hosts Prototypes Event for AUKUS
New unmanned marine vehicles were showcased along with the software to run them. This summer, the Department of Defense (DoD) demonstrated a number of new marine-based unmanned technologies…
Read MoreDefense Department Awards Oak Harbor Public Schools $66 Million
The funding will update facilities at two schools near Naval Air Station. The Department of Defense granted two awards worth $66 million to Oak Harbor Public Schools, allowing…
Read MoreDefense Department Invests in Cobalt Sulfate Recycling
The new facility will extract cobalt from used batteries. The Department of Defense (DoD) announced this week that Electra Battery Materials Corporation has received a $20 million award…
Read MoreArmy Analyst Pleads Guilty to Selling Military Secrets to China
The soldier used top-secret clearance to send dozens of restricted documents. The Department of Justice reported this week that a former employee of the U.S. Army pleaded guilty…
Read MoreDefense Secretary Sends Guided Missile Submarine to Middle East
Officials seek to deter threatened Iranian attack during Gaza ceasefire negotiations. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a U.S. guided missile submarine to the Middle East this week in…
Read MoreSecretary of State Approves $20 Billion Sale of Military Equipment to Israel
The Pentagon makes the announcement even as the U.S. continues ceasefire negotiations. The Pentagon reported that Secretary of State Antony Blinken has approved the potential sale of F-15…
Read MoreVA Launches Call Center to Protect Veterans from Fraud and Scams
The department establishes the VSAFE website and call center for assistance. The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched resources to help protect U.S. veterans, service members, and their…
Read MoreDefense Under Secretary Emphasizes Partnerships with Technology Professionals
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director joins the discussion about technologies for national security. Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu spoke…
Read MoreU.S. Boosts Middle Eastern Presence as Tensions Increase
The defense secretary deploys a jet squadron and replacement strike group. The Defense Department announced an increase in the U.S. military presence in the Middle East. Defense Secretary…
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