Heavy lifters are having engine fires. The U.S. Army has grounded the heavy-lifting Chinook helicopters due to a “small number” of engine fires in some of the choppers.…
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Defense Secretary Says Work is Not Done in Afghanistan
Comments come on one-year anniversary of withdrawal. Defense Secretary sent a memo to all Department of Defense Personnel stating that the U.S. went to Afghanistan in 2001 to…
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Aid to Ukraine Depleting American Stockpiles
Pentagon officials are concerned about U.S. preparedness. A new report has found that the military aid the U.S. is providing to Ukraine is depleting America’s own weapon stockpiles. Pentagon…
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President Names Jeremy Bash to Intelligence Advisory Board
His pick has worked in cable news as well as the CIA and DoD. President Biden has announced his intention to appoint Jeremy Bash to the President’s Intelligence…
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Defense Deputy Secretary Tours Midwest
Tours research facilities and speaks with university ROTC cadets. The Department of Defense’s Deputy Secretary Kathleen Hicks toured the Midwest U.S. Transportation Command in Illinois, the Air Force…
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U.S. Base in Syria Attacked by Iran-Backed Militants
Pentagon commits to “push back against Iran’s support for terrorism.“ In a briefing, Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl said three American service members were injured in…
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U.S. Military Satellite Communications Transferred to Space Force
It is the first time communication functions have been consolidated under one service. The U.S. Army announced that they will be transferring some of their satellite operations to…
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$2 Million for Hypersonic Development Announced
Defense Department awards applied research funding to four universities. Last week, the Department of Defense announced the awarding of four applied research awards to four universities. They will…
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U.S. Left $7 Billion in Military Equipment in Afghanistan
Inspector general report confirms what the Taliban “inherited.” A Department of Defense inspector general has confirmed that, when the U.S. military pulled out of Afghanistan a year ago,…
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Secretary Austin Visits with Latvian Leaders
Meets with Latvian President, Prime Minister, and Defense Minister Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin traveled to Latvia this week, where he met with Latvian President Egils Levits, Prime…
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