David Vergun

New Museum Honors Medal of Honor Recipients

The National Medal of Honor Museum will enshrine the stories of Medal of Honor recipients for future generations, Chairman of…

2 years ago

Nation to Observe Vietnam War Veterans Day

On March 29, Americans will come together to commemorate the service and sacrifices made by the nearly 3 million service…

3 years ago

‘Ritchie Boys’ Aided Army’s Efforts to Defeat Germany During WWII

As the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day, some may remember the so-called "Ritchie Boys," who greatly aided allied forces…

4 years ago

DoD Officials: Artificial Intelligence to be Used for Charting, Intel Collection

Nautical, terrain and aeronautical charting is vital to the Defense Department mission. This job, along with collecting intelligence, falls to…

4 years ago

Socom Preps for Fast-Paced Technological Change

Technology is disrupting the business environment and government, and it will soon disrupt U.S. Special Operations Command and the rest…

4 years ago

Americans Salute WWII Vets on Veterans Day

World War II veterans were honored today at the World War II Memorial in Washington. Elizabeth Lewis Among the approximately…

4 years ago

Competition Grows Between U.S. Military and Chinese, DOD Official Says

The relationship between the U.S. military and China has become more competitive, as the U.S. has tried to enforce the…

4 years ago

Chinese Set Sights on High-Tech Production

China aims to transition from producing inexpensive items to high-tech products, the director of the Defense Innovation Unit said yesterday.…

5 years ago

AI to Give U.S. Battlefield Advantages, General Says

Artificial intelligence will give the United States, its allies and its partners advantages that will expedite and better inform decision-making…

5 years ago

DOD is Building ‘About a Mile of Border Wall’ Each Day

The Army Corps of Engineers expects to build 450 miles of wall along the U.S. Southwest border, a Defense Department…

5 years ago

Labor Day Marks 74th Anniversary of Japan’s WWII Surrender

As the United States enjoys its Labor Day holiday, it's also marking the 74th anniversary of the formal and unconditional…

5 years ago

Small Steps Save Lives When Person Is at Risk of Suicide

In September, the Defense Department is kicking off Suicide Prevention Month with a reminder: Small steps save lives. Dr. Karen…

5 years ago

Intel Director: Intel Sharing, AI/Machine Learning, Open-Source Intel to be Top Priorities

Within a decade, China and Russia's militaries will be using data visualization, artificial intelligence, machine learning and possibly quantum encryption…

5 years ago

Army to Take Industry Approach on Capability Upgrades

While automakers and other industries are good at streamlining their processes to incorporate the latest technologies and roll out new…

5 years ago

‘C-Rats’ Fueled Troops During and After World War II

An old saying declares that an army marches on its stomach, meaning it needs food to survive, thrive and conquer.…

5 years ago