Dedication, pursuit of excellence propels Army officer to Miss USA crown
WASHINGTON — Floating in a pool in her full combat gear, Cadet Alma Cooper was working hard to remove her first layer of gear during...
Austin, First Lady, Tour Pre-K Program at Maxwell Air Force Base
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden met Friday morning at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, to witness how...
Navy Medicine inspires future medical professionals during first visit to Navajo Technical University
The Navy Medicine-led visit enabled University of New Mexico (UNM) alums Capt. Shauna O’Sullivan and Cmdr. Jessica McNulty, assigned to the U.S. Navy Bureau of...
Navy Commissions USS New Jersey (SSN 796)
The ceremony culminated a years-long process for commissioning the New Jersey, the third U.S. Navy ship named after the state of New Jersey, the most...
Navy Awards T-AO Block Buy Contract
By using the block buy approach the Navy expects savings of $491 million as compared to the total anticipated costs of carrying out the program...
Inaugural NPS and Stanford Climate Security Fellows Answer the Nation’s Call
Rising sea levels and global temperatures, more severe and frequent droughts, floods, wildfires and extreme weather increasingly inflict devastation across the planet – not only...
Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Robert E. Simanek
The ship is named for Private First Class Robert Ernest Simanek, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for shielding fellow Marines from a grenade...
DOD Hosts International Exchange on Shaping Cybersecurity Workforce
A senior Defense Department official hosted government officials, academics and entrepreneurs from Indonesia for a discussion on how the Pentagon is aligning its cyber workforce...
VXS-1 Squadron Leads the Charge, Tracking Hurricane Francine in Real-Time
WASHINGTON – U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Scientific Development Squadron ONE (VXS) 1 deployed observational buoys in front of Hurricane Francine’s projected path on Tuesday, Sept. 10 during an...
Secretary of Defense announces seven new initiatives to enhance well-being of military force and their families
WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced seven initiatives to improve the quality of life for service members and their families...