Washington, May 28, 2025.- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth welcomed Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz to the Pentagon today for a bilateral exchange between the two nations. «The relationship between the United States and Poland is rock solid; both countries demonstrate peace through strength,» Hegseth said atContinuar Leyendo
Washington, May 27, 2025.- The National Memorial Day Concert took place yesterday on the lawn of the Capitol with Gold Star families, wounded warriors and members of the public in attendance. Musicians from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and the National Symphony Orchestra performed, as well as multipleContinuar Leyendo
Washington, May 15, 2025.- The Defense Department conducted a second successful flight of a fully recoverable uncrewed hypersonic test vehicle in March 2025, with the first being in December 2024. This test campaign, led by DOD’s Test Resource Management Center, in partnership with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, marksContinuar Leyendo
Washington, May 10, 2025.- Today the Secretary of Defense directed the Secretaries of the Military Departments to certify their admissions are race-, ethnicity-, and sex-blind. Within 30 days, the Military Service Academies (MSAs) must confirm that admission will be based exclusively on merit for the 2026 admissions cycle and beyond.Continuar Leyendo
Washington, May 02, 2025.- The U.S. Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs is continuing on the path toward the nation’s first sea-based hypersonic fielding with a successful end-to-end flight test of a conventional hypersonic missile from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. This test marked the first launch of the ConventionalContinuar Leyendo
Brussels, April 30, 2025.- On Monday (28 April 2025), NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte welcomed the President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier to NATO to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany’s accession to NATO. Mr Steinmeier was accompanied by the Acting Minister ofContinuar Leyendo
Washington, April 27, 2025.- The defense secretary welcomed more than 8,300 children of Pentagon employees yesterday during «Bring Your Child to Work Day.» The event was designed to help children experience the workforce and showcase different roles within the Defense Department. During a mock press briefing in the afternoon whereContinuar Leyendo
Washington, April 21, 2025.- At the Pentagon today, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted a discussion with French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu. The two leaders discussed, among other things, increases in defense spending, NATO taking primary responsibility for Europe’s conventional defense and efforts toward a durable peace in Ukraine. »Continuar Leyendo
Washington, April 02, 2025.- Within the armed forces, a variety of educational benefits are available that allow service members to both improve themselves and make themselves more valuable to their service branch. One example is the Military Tuition Assistance Program. The program is available to enlisted personnel, officers and warrantContinuar Leyendo
Washington, April 02, 2025.- Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell provided the following statement: In line with the President’s direction to achieve peace through strength, the Secretary of Defense directed the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group to remain in the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility (AOR) in supportContinuar Leyendo
