Washington, Dec 16, 2023.- This weekend, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III embarks on a multiday trip to the Middle East with stops in Israel, Qatar and Bahrain. The trip also includes a visit to the USS Gerald R. Ford, which is underway now in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.Continuar Leyendo

Washington, Dec 14, 2023.- Cooperation among allies is critical as global competitors increasingly look to space as the next frontier of warfare, the Pentagon’s top space policy official said, yesterday. Dr. John F. Plumb, assistant secretary of defense for space policy, said space capabilities have become integral to everyday lifeContinuar Leyendo

Washington, Dec 06, 2023.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III today hosted bilateral discussions at the Pentagon with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. The meeting comes on the heels of the Ukraine Defense Industrial Base Conference today in Washington, D.C., and also aligns with today’s announcement of another securityContinuar Leyendo

Washington, 05 Dec 2023.- Following last week’s CV-22A Osprey mishap off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan, a search and rescue operation had been ongoing for any possible survivors. That operation has now transitioned to a search and recovery operation. At the same time, Air Force Special Operations Command hasContinuar Leyendo

Washington, Dec 01, 2023.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosted the Honourable Richard Marles MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Australia, and the Right Honourable Grant Shapps, Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom, at the Defense Innovation Unit Headquarters in California today to discuss theContinuar Leyendo

Washington, Nov 20, 2023.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III underscored the United States’ steadfast support for Ukraine as it defends itself from Russian aggression during talks with senior leaders in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, today. Austin met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov during anContinuar Leyendo