Secretary Austin Remains Hospitalized

He is heading the Defense Department from Walter Reed. The Pentagon stated that Secretary Lloyd Austin is in good condition but remains hospitalized at the Walter Reed National…

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Marine Corps Commandant Has Heart Surgery 

He is recovering and will be able to return to full duty status.  General Eric Smith, the Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, underwent open heart surgery Monday,…

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Navy Sailor Sentenced for Leaking Intelligence to China

The petty officer who accepted a bribe for military information will serve 27 months. A U.S. Navy petty officer was sentenced to 27 months of prison on Monday…

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USMC to Train More MQ-9 Drone Pilots

The Corps intends to fill new squadrons. The Marine Corps is expanding its “uncrewed systems” capabilities, having trained 100 MQ-9 Reaper pilots to fill new squadrons and extend…

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U.S. Troops May Have to Leave Iraq

The Iraqi government considering shut down of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve.  The prime minister of Iraq threatened to end the bilateral Combined Joint Task Force Operation…

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DoD Integrates Civilian Casualty Mitigation Plan into Policies

Action plan solidifies pre- and post-strike protocol to reduce casualties. The Department of Defense recently finalized the Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Plan, which formalizes pre- and post-military…

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Navy Boosts Recruiter Incentives After Falling Short in 2023

Both Special Duty Assignment Pay and Assignment Incentive Pay are offered for recruiting positions. The U.S. Navy is offering extra incentive pay to recruiters after the service fell…

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Military Fitness Standards Addressed in Defense Bill

Close combat soldiers must meet higher minimum standards. The new National Defense Authorization Act will require soldiers in close combat forces to meet higher minimum fitness standards for…

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First Lady Visits Military Families in Kentucky

Tornados hit the region of Fort Campbell earlier this month. As part of First Lady Jill Biden’s Joining Forces Initiative, she visited Fort Campbell in Kentucky on Saturday.…

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Defense Secretary Appoints New Reserve Forces Policy Board Chair

The congressionally mandated board advises the Secretary of Defense on strategies, policies, and practices. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has appointed retired Colonel Lisa Disbrow as the…

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