Washington, April 11, 2023.- Today, Secretary Austin called Israel’s Minister of Defense, Yoav Gallant, to offer his condolences for the deaths of two Israeli-British citizens in the West Bank and an Italian tourist in Tel Aviv in terror attacks yesterday and to convey his support for Israel following rocket attacksContinuar Leyendo
Washington, April 10, 2023.- The Department of Defense today released the findings of its Defense Contract Finance Study, an effort to comprehensively assess the effect that DoD contract financing and profit policies have on the defense industry. Initiated in late 2019 at the recommendation of the Government Accountability Office (GAO),Continuar Leyendo
Washington, April 10, 2023.- Brynt Parmeter has been named the inaugural Chief Talent Management Officer (CTMO) at the Department of Defense (DoD), a position that will reside in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)). With the need to keep pace with evolving threats,Continuar Leyendo
Washington, April 09, 2023.- Department of Defense spokesperson Lt. Col. Martin Meiners provided the following readout: Assistant Secretary of Defense Ely Ratner and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Lindsey Ford hosted Singapore Ministry of Defence Deputy Secretary for Policy Kelvin Fan and Ambassador Ashok Mirpuri for the 7th U.S.-Singapore Mid-TermContinuar Leyendo
Washington, April 06, 2023.- Nearly 9,000 American troops are expected to participate in the Defender 23 exercise which kicks off April 22, the deputy Pentagon press secretary said today. «This annual, nearly two-month long exercise is focused on the strategic deployment of U.S.-based forces, employment of Army pre-positioned stocks andContinuar Leyendo
Washington, April 05, 2023.- The Defense Security Cooperation Agency might be best known as a key player in the U.S. military’s foreign military sales program. But the agency also has a role as executive agent for six regional security centers which are important to national security, said DSCA’s director. «WeContinuar Leyendo
Washington, April 05, 2023.- Today, the Defense Department announced critical new security assistance for Ukraine, including ammunition for a wide range of weapons, a senior defense official said today at the Pentagon news conference. The U.S. and allies have been stepping up the production of munitions to keep Ukraine inContinuar Leyendo
Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announces critical new security assistance for Ukraine. This includes the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance with more ammunition for U.S.-provided HIMARS, air defense interceptors, and artillery rounds that Ukraine is using to defend itself, as well as anti-armor systems, small arms,Continuar Leyendo
Washington, April 03, 2023.- The United States stands steadfastly in support of the Philippines as we announced plans today to expand the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Arrangement (EDCA) to include four new sites: Naval Base Camilo Osias in Santa Ana, Cagayan; Camp Melchor Dela Cruz in Gamu, Isabela; Balabac Island inContinuar Leyendo
£50 million given to 90 charities to fund revolutionary new medical research into diseases such as cancer, dementia and motor neurone disease. Over 1,200 early career researchers set to benefit from the funding, sustaining the future of the medical research industry. Funding backs PM’s priorities to support the NHS, provideContinuar Leyendo
