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Vice Admiral Joblon participated in the signing of a trilateral naval logistics arrangement for further cooperation between the U.S., Australia, and Japan.

Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg made an equity investment with the only U.S. miner of rare earth minerals to start to unhitch the nation’s dependence on China’s supply for defense.

General Randy George spoke of the modernization efforts of the U.S. Army in light of new technology with a plan called “Tranfomation in Contact.”

The U.S. Army’s budget request for fiscal year 2026 includes funding to acquire 233 PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors to increase U.S. stockpiles.

The U.S. Navy is planning to build 19 new battle force ships with $47.3 billion from the fiscal year 2026 budget as the Defense Department addresses maritime threats.

Space Rapid Capabilities Office Director Kelly Hammett said the new SCAR program is intended to link up satellites simultaneously rather than the one-at-a-time method of current technology.

Air Force Secretary Troy Meink told the House Armed Services Committee that it will likely cost less than $400 million to retrofit a Qatari plane that President Trump announced could replace the current Air Force One.

Secretary Hegseth testified before Congress that ICE agents ought to be able to safely do their jobs to uphold immigration laws and that the National Guard and Marines were deployed to protect them in LA.

Space Force General Michael Guetlein has been appointed by President Trump to oversee the development of the Golden Dome missile defense system.

The U.S. Army is updating the records of transgender service personnel to reflect their biological sex as the Department of Defense addresses gender dysphoria.