Navy to Christen Littoral Combat Ship Oakland
The U.S. Navy will christen its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Oakland (LCS 24), during a 10 a.m. EDT ceremony Saturday, June 29, in Mobile, Alabama. U.S. Representative Ken Calvert of California will deliver the…
Department of Defense Identifies Army Casualties
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.Both soldiers died June 25, 2019, in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan as a result of wounds sustained from small arms fire while engaged …
JAIC and DSTA Forge Technology Collaboration
Singapore – Ahead of the Singapore Defence Technology Summit, the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) held a multi-day technology exchange to promot…
Readout of Acting Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper’s Meetings in Brussels
Pentagon Chief Spokesperson Mr. Jonathan Hoffman provided the following readout: Acting Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper met with Hulusi Akar, Minister of National Defense for Turkey at the NATO defense ministerial Wednesday. The leaders discuss…
Readout of Acting Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper’s Meetings in Brussels
Pentagon Chief Spokesperson Jonathan Hoffman provided the following readout: Acting Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper met with Hulusi Akar, minister of national defense for Turkey, at the NATO defense ministerial Wednesday. The leaders discussed the …
Salvage operation update: Remains of three Marines recovered and identified
The remains of three Marines recovered during the salvage operation for the December 6, 2018 aircraft mishap involving an F/A-18 and a KC-130J have been identified.
Salvage operation update: Remains of three Marines recovered and identified
The remains of three Marines recovered during the salvage operation for the December 6, 2018 aircraft mishap involving an F/A-18 and a KC-130J have been identified.
Salvage operation update: Remains of three Marines recovered and identified
The remains of three Marines recovered during the salvage operation for the December 6, 2018 aircraft mishap involving an F/A-18 and a KC-130J have been identified.
General Officer Announcement
Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan announced today that the president has made the
Statement on Upcoming NATO Defense Ministerial
Statement from Chief Pentagon Spokesperson Jonathan Hoffman:As previously announced, Secretary of