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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III briefs the press from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Washington, D.C., Feb. 19, 2021. (DoD Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders)

COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory for Service Members

BY JIM GARAMONE , DOD NEWS By mid-September, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will request a waiver from

Staff Aug 13, 2021

Airman 1st Class Zacheri Halla, 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, marshals a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, while it taxis onto the r

After Authority Transition in Afghanistan, Airport Security Remains Top Priority

By C. TODD LOPEZ , DOD NEWS Following a transition of authority for the Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan, a four-

Staff Jul 16, 2021

Massachusetts Army and Air National Guardsmen pose for a photo in the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., April 27, 2021. Since January, Army and Air National Guard units from around the co

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Ending Mission on Capitol Hill, Guard Personnel Prepare to Go Home

BY C. TODD LOPEZ , DOD NEWS For the nearly 1,000 National Guardsmen who have remained in Washington, D.C.

Staff May 28, 2021

Airmen from the 22nd Airlift Squadron prepare a C-5M Super Galaxy to take lifesaving COVID-19 supplies to India, April 28, 2021, at Travis Air Force Base, California. The United States govern

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US sends medical supplies to India to help in COVID-19 fight

By C. Todd Lopez, DoD News TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- A lot of progress has been made against COVID-

Staff May 7, 2021

U.S. medics from 2-3 Infantry Battalion, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team demonstrate life-saving techniques with soldiers of the Indian Army's 11th Jammu And Kashmir (JAK) Rifles Battalion, F

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DOD to Aid India as it copes with COVID-19 pandemic

BY DAVID VERGUN , DOD NEWS John F. Kirby, Pentagon press secretary, briefed the media today, speaking on a number of

Staff Apr 27, 2021

Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby briefs the press, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., April 16, 2021. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando) Lisa Ferdinando

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Any Terrorist Attack on U.S. Military Drawdown in Afghanistan Will Be Met Forcefully, Kirby Says

BY TERRI MOON CRONK , DOD NEWS The United States is well aware of Taliban threats to the U.S. military

Staff Apr 19, 2021

160311-N-SG283-002 Arctic Circle (March 15, 2016) - The Northern Lights can be seen above Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to researc

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DOD Closely Monitoring Russian Activities in Arctic

BY C. TODD LOPEZ , DOD NEWS Russian military activities and infrastructure build-ups in the Arctic are not going unnoticed,

Staff Apr 9, 2021

130818-N-PW661-019 SUEZ CANAL (Aug. 18, 2013) The guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) follows the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a Suez Canal transit with the Har

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Military Using Alternatives to Suez Canal In Middle East

BY C. TODD LOPEZ DOD NEWS Last week, the container ship "Ever Given" became lodged in the Suez

Staff Apr 2, 2021

From left: U.S Army Sgt. Gio Carter, Sgt. Aaron Hampton, and Pvt. Cody Harrison, all with Forward Support Company 507th Engineer Battalion, Michigan National Guard, provide security with U.S.

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Guard Works to Ensure Troops Defending Capitol Have Safe, Nutritious Food

BY C. TODD LOPEZ DOD NEWS Recent news reports have said National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C., who are providing

Staff Mar 8, 2021

4. Soldiers from the United States and People’s Liberation Army China sit side-by-side during the opening ceremony of the China Disaster Management Exchange held Nov. 13-18.The DME is an annu

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China Task Force Begins Work; DOD Makes Progress on COVID-19

By JIM GARAMONE DOD NEWS Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III gave marching orders to the China Task Force

Staff Mar 1, 2021

The main gate at the Fort Hood Army Base is seen on South Fort Hood Street in Killeen, Texas on November 7, 2009. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is charged with the deaths of 13 and 29 others wounded

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Austin Announces Members of Base-Naming Commission

BY DAVID VERGUN , DOD NEWS Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today the Defense Department's representatives

Staff Feb 15, 2021

Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby briefs the press, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 8, 2021. (DoD Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders) Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders

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DOD Leaders Will Address Extremism in the Ranks

BY DAVID VERGUN DOD NEWS On Feb. 5, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III ordered a Defense Department-wide

Staff Feb 9, 2021

Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’

Wick Communications announces sale of Frontiersman to Mat-Su Sentinel

Houston High School Hawks take flight

COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory for Service Members

After Authority Transition in Afghanistan, Airport Security Remains Top Priority

Ending Mission on Capitol Hill, Guard Personnel Prepare to Go Home

US sends medical supplies to India to help in COVID-19 fight

DOD to Aid India as it copes with COVID-19 pandemic

Any Terrorist Attack on U.S. Military Drawdown in Afghanistan Will Be Met Forcefully, Kirby Says

DOD Closely Monitoring Russian Activities in Arctic

Military Using Alternatives to Suez Canal In Middle East

Guard Works to Ensure Troops Defending Capitol Have Safe, Nutritious Food

China Task Force Begins Work; DOD Makes Progress on COVID-19

Austin Announces Members of Base-Naming Commission

DOD Leaders Will Address Extremism in the Ranks