Defense

Washington, Aug 26, 2026.- U.S. soldiers and Oklahoma National Guardsmen partnered with Royal Brunei Land Forces soldiers to sharpen their skills during Exercise Pahlawan Warrior 26 at Tutong Camp, Brunei, Aug. 11-21, increasing readiness through shared tactics, jungle training and relationship-building. Pahlawan Warrior 26 brought approximately 130 U.S. personnel toContinuar Leyendo

Washington, Aug 20, 2026.- After more than 50 micro-high-altitude balloon launches over the past year, a specialized team of soldiers assigned to the Multi-Domain Command – Europe learned no two flights are exactly alike, though every launch provides lessons the team can apply to the next one. The team recentlyContinuar Leyendo

Washington, August 11, 2026.- This year marks a 70-year milestone for the War Department’s Manufacturing Technology enterprise, which has been solving challenges beyond industry partners’ investment capacity and risk tolerance for decades and has spawned separate service and agency specific programs. The ManTech program was established in 1956 to solveContinuar Leyendo

Washington, July 26, 2026.- In a historic medical first, a multiservice, multinational team of American and Canadian military medical professionals successfully delivered seamless, life-saving trauma care afloat. Operating aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex during Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026, this newly forged coalition of doctors, nurses, medicsContinuar Leyendo

Washington, July 17, 2026.- The United States concluded the landmark 32nd iteration of Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Thailand, July 15, 2026, in Sattahip, Thailand, reinforcing America’s enduring commitment to a free, open and secure Pacific region. Over 10 days of at-sea and shore-based training with the Royal ThaiContinuar Leyendo

Washington, July 15, 2026.- Supporting ongoing disaster relief efforts, the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio arrived at the port in La Guaira, Venezuela, July 9, relieving the USS Fort Lauderdale as the primary maritime component of the State Department-led humanitarian assistance mission following the devastating June 24 earthquakes. AfterContinuar Leyendo

Washington, July 13, 2026.- Service members based in Japan will likely see a reduction in their overseas cost-of-living allowance in the coming weeks because of a long-term drop in the value of the Japanese yen and a corresponding increase in the value of the dollar. The yen recently reached aContinuar Leyendo

Washington, July 06, 2026.- Secretary of War Pete Hegseth praised the National Guard soldiers and airmen currently mobilized in the nation’s capital during remarks today at a local park in Washington. There are roughly 5,000 guardsmen — half of whom have been recently called up in support of this weekend’sContinuar Leyendo

Washington, June 27, 2026.- As directed by the War Department, U.S. Southern Command is working with the State Department to support U.S. government relief operations in Venezuela in response to the devastating June 24 earthquakes. Southcom is moving quickly to bring unmatched airlift, logistics and lifesaving capabilities of the U.S.Continuar Leyendo