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Navy to Christen Guided-Missile Destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee

The Navy will christen its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, the future USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123), during a…

3 years ago

Pentagon Says It Isn’t Biased On Political Violence Despite Rank And File Concerns, Spokesman Says

The Pentagon’s views on political violence following the Black Lives Matter (BLM) and Capitol riots are not biased despite rank…

3 years ago

Department of Defense to House Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Texas

The Pentagon confirmed Wednesday that it had accepted a request by the Department of Homeland Security to house illegal alien…

3 years ago

National Guard to Continue D.C. Green Zone Patrols for 2 and a Half More Months

The Pentagon will keep a military presence around the Capitol Building until May 23, 2021, according to a Department of…

3 years ago

This Week in Operation Warp Speed

This is a compilation of initiatives, actions and accomplishments across Operation Warp Speed (OWS)’s primary efforts in the past week…

3 years ago

Department of Defense Announces Cost of Living Increase to Retired Pay

Today, the Department of Defense announced annual cost of living adjustments that will benefit military retirees and survivors during calendar…

3 years ago

Operation Warp Speed Expected to Provide Coronavirus Vaccine Within Weeks

Operation Warp Speed, President Donald Trump's Coronavirus vaccine development and distribution plan, is expecting to make at least one vaccine…

4 years ago

Trump Administration to Purchase Eli Lilly COVID-19 Investigational Therapeutic

As part of the Trump Administration’s goal of delivering life-saving vaccines and therapeutics in record time through Operation Warp Speed,…

4 years ago

Navy to Commission Guided Missile Destroyer Delbert D. Black

The U.S. Navy will commission the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) during a 10 a.m.…

4 years ago

Navy to Christen Littoral Combat Ship Savannah Saturday

The Navy will christen its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Savannah (LCS 28), during a 10…

4 years ago

Federal Government Collaborates With Johnson & Johnson to Produce Millions of COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Department of Defense (DoD) announced an agreement with the Janssen…

4 years ago

U.S. Navy Amphibious Assault Ship USS Tripoli Joins the Fleet

The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Tripoli (LHA 7), yesterday, July 15, 2020. Although the Navy canceled the traditional public commissioning…

4 years ago

Pentagon Expresses Concern Over China’s Military Exercises in the South China Sea

The Department of Defense released a statement Friday expressing concern about the People’s Republic of China (PRC) decision to conduct…

4 years ago

Blue Angels, Thunderbirds to Conduct Multi-City Flyovers Championing National Unity Behind Frontline Responders

In a show of national solidarity, the Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, and the Air Force Air Demonstration…

4 years ago

USS Vermont becomes latest Virginia-class fast-attack submarine in service

The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Vermont (SSN 792), the 19th Virginia-class attack submarine, today, April 18, 2020. Although the traditional…

4 years ago