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, 27 de Noviembre de 2023.- This weekend, the USS Mason and partner nation naval vessels responded to a distress call from the commercial shipping vessel M/V Central Park, which had been boarded by five armed individuals while in transit in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen, said the PentagonContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Nov 22, 2023.- The United States government is leading global efforts to build strong norms that will promote the responsible military use of artificial intelligence and autonomous systems. Last week, the State Department announced that 47 states have now endorsed the «Political Declaration on Responsible Military Use of ArtificialContinuar 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
Washington, Nov 15, 2023.- The Joint Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office is working on countermeasures, training and doctrine to establish solutions to address defense against unmanned aerial system attacks. Army Maj. Gen. Sean A. Gainey, director, of that office spoke today at a Center for Strategic and International Studies event, «CounteringContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Nov 14, 2023.- The Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of National Defense Shin Wonsik hosted the «Republic of Korea – United Nations Command Member States Defense Ministerial Meeting» in Seoul on November 14, 2023. Defense ministers and representatives from 17 United Nations Command (UNC)Member States participated, including Australia, Belgium,Continuar Leyendo
Washington, Nov 13, 2023.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III underscored the United States’ unwavering commitment to maintaining peace and security on the Korean Peninsula during talks today with South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik in Seoul, South Korea. The two leaders met alongside their respective delegations at theContinuar Leyendo
