Washington, Nov 07, 2021.- Marines participated in the 10th Marines-led live-fire artillery exercise, Rolling Thunder 1-22, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The exercise is designed to provide timely, accurate and lethal fires in support of the mission. Marines maneuver against a simulated enemy force, using M777 howitzer cannons, counter-fire operationsContinuar Leyendo
Washington, November 07, 2021.- Mr. Stuart Milk, Co-Founder of the Harvey Milk Foundation and Milk’s nephew, will deliver the principal ceremonial address. Remarks will also be provided by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy; Vice Adm. Jeffrey Hughes, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development; andContinuar Leyendo
Washington, November 06, 2021.- The Defense Department doesn’t face a choice between focusing on state actors or significant transnational challenges such as climate change, Dr. Colin Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy said Oct. 29. «Both are a threat to our security, and we have to be able toContinuar Leyendo
Washington, November 06, 2021.- Today, the Department of Defense announced the strategic direction of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, marking the completion of an internal program assessment led by senior leaders across the Department. The enhanced “CMMC 2.0” program maintains the program’s original goal of safeguarding sensitive information,Continuar Leyendo
U.S. Southern Command’s work is vital to American security, American interests and American values. When there’s instability or a crisis nearby, it can echo here at home, the secretary of defense said. Washington, October 31, 2021.- Lloyd J. Austin III delivered remarks today during a change of command ceremony whereContinuar Leyendo
The Defense Department is actively working with the whole-of-government to tackle the climate crisis, as underscored by two recently released documents that highlight the impact of climate change on national security. Washington, October 29, 2021.- The DOD Climate Risk Analysis identifies how global and cross-cutting consequences of climate change areContinuar Leyendo
Washington, October 27, 2021.- Department of Defense Spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Anton T. Semelroth provided the following readout: Principal Director for Europe and NATO Policy Andrew L. Winternitz and Director for Planning, Programs and Analysis in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Melissa Benkert ledContinuar Leyendo
Both Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed alliance unity at the end of the defense ministerial meeting in Brussels today. Washington, October 22, 2021.- The meeting — the first in-person ministerial since the COVID-19 pandemic — emphasized the alliance is adapting toContinuar Leyendo
Washington, October 21, 2021.- Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby provided the following readout: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and his Danish counterpart, Minister of Defence Trine Bramsen, met in Brussels October 21, 2021, to reaffirm the strong bilateral defense relationship between the United States and Denmark. TheContinuar Leyendo
Brussels, October 20, 2021.- NATO Defense Ministers are meeting in Belgium to chart the course for the alliance as it modernizes and adapts to a world dominated by strategic competition, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said during a news conference in Brussels today. The alliance must maintain the technological edgeContinuar Leyendo
