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New Defense Strategy Outlines Path Forward for Artificial Intelligence
The Department of Defense on Feb. 12 released the summary of its strategy on artificial intelligence. The strategy, Harnessing AI…
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Navy to Commission Submarine South Dakota > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > News Release View
The Navy will commission its newest fast attack submarine, the future USS South Dakota (SSN 790), during an 11 a.m.…
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Pentagon Sending Thousands More Troops to the Southern Border
The Pentagon is sending several thousand more troops to the southwestern border, fulfilling a request made by the Department of…
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Acting Secretary of Defense Shanahan’s Met with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg
Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg today at the Pentagon to reaffirm U.S.…
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Navy to Commission Destroyer Michael Monsoor Saturday
The Navy will commission its newest destroyer, USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), Saturday, Jan. 26, during a 10 a.m. PST…
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Pentagon Identifies Three Operation Inherent Resolve Casualties
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of one soldier, one sailor and one DOD civilian who were supporting…
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Pentagon extends troops at the border as new Migrant Mob forms
The Department of Defense announced Monday that it will continue to support DHS along the U.S. – Mexico border until…
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‘We Don’t Take Orders From Bolton:’ Pentagon Plans Syria Withdrawal
National Security Advisor John Bolton appeared to contradict the White House Sunday when he said that the United States withdrawal…
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Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Wichita
The Navy will commission its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Wichita (LCS 13), during a 10…
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DoD Launches Talent Exchange Pilot Program to Strengthen the Acquisition Workforce
WASHINGTON — This week the United States Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Defense-Industry Talent Exchange Pilot Program. This acquisition-focused…
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Appointment of Eric D. Chewning as Chief of Staff to the Secretary of Defense
Eric D. Chewning has accepted the position of chief of staff to the secretary of defense. Mr. Chewning brings an…
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White House Watch
Defense Secretary Mattis to leave White House in February [full resignation letter]
Secretary of Defense James Mattis has offered his resignation to President Donald Trump effective February 28, 2019. Mattis spoke of…
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DOD Releases Report on Enhancing Security and Stability in Afghanistan
Today the Department of Defense provided to Congress the semiannual report “Enhancing Security and Stability in Afghanistan” covering events during…
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Trump Administration Seeks To Enforce Trans Soldiers Ban In Supreme Court
In an unusual move, the Department of Justice asked the Supreme Court to let President Donald Trump’s administration enforce its…
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Military and Defense
Navy to Christen Littoral Combat Ship St. Louis VII – LCS-19
The Navy will christen its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS St. Louis (LCS 19), during a 10 a.m. CST…
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