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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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