Extremism in the Ranks to Be Addressed by DOD Leaders
By David Vergun, DOD News
On Feb. 5, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III ordered a Defense Department-wide stand …
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Medal of Honor Recipient: Get Your COVID-19 Vaccine
by Adam Stump, Public Affairs Specialist, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Hershel “Woody” Williams survived Iwo Jima, destroying six enemy …
Hair Has Long and Short History in U.S. Armed Forces
While Americans today expect to see soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Coast Guardsmen with closely clipped hair, many don’t realize …
Secretary of Defense Austin Directs ‘Zero-Based Review’ of DOD Advisory Committees
By Jim Garamone, DOD News
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has directed a “zero-based review” of all Defense …
DOD Announces Rare Earth Element Award to Strengthen Domestic Industrial Base
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd, the largest rare earth element mining and processing company outside of China, has been awarded a …
Coast Guard OUTLOOK Online Digital Magazine 2020 – 2021 Edition
In this edition of Coast Guard Outlook®, we look at the Coast Guard’s increasing focus on the growing problem of …
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Statement on Climate Crisis as National Security Issue
I fully support the President’s direction today to include climate considerations as an essential element of our national security and …
Rapid COVID-19 Response in the High Desert [Building Strong® 2020-2021]
By Albuquerque District
In the early months of 2020, the nation was upended by an unforeseen threat. While Americans across …
U.S. Department of Defense Awards Contract to Launch Defense Electronics Consortium
The U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics (www.USPAE.org) has received a $3.9 million award from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) …
Day One Message to the Force From Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III
I am honored to have this chance to serve again and to do so alongside you and your families. My …