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U.S. military surpasses 30,000 COVID-19 cases
Aug 8, 2020The number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. military passed the 30,000 threshold this week, the Pentagon reported on Friday....Read More -
France-Cyprus defense cooperation pact takes effect
Aug 8, 2020A defense cooperation agreement between France and Cyprus, three years in the making, is now in force, the Cypriot government announced this week....Read More -
Army Secretary acknowledges Fort Hood concerns during visit
Aug 7, 2020Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy has offered reforms related to missing person policies and may implement further reforms as investigators review recent deaths at or near Fort Hood in Texas....Read More -
Charles Q. Brown installed as Air Force’s first Black chief of staff
Aug 7, 2020Gen. Charles Q. Brown was officially installed Thursday as the Air Force’s 22nd Chief of Staff, becoming the first African American in history to lead a military service as its highest ranking officers....Read More -
U.S. Army readies ‘Capability Set ’23’ for communications modernization
Aug 6, 2020The U.S. Army announced “Capability Set ’23,” a technical exchange meeting to consider its requirements for its networking modernization plan....Read More -
IG report: Turkey still aiding Islamic State
Aug 6, 2020Turkey, a NATO member, remains a regional transit hub for Islamic State terrorists, a Defense Department Inspector General’s report says....Read More -
Military searchers sunken amphibious assault ship, remains of service members
Aug 5, 2020The Navy and Marine Corps have found the amphibious assault vehicle that sank off the coast of California last week — as well as the remains of those killed in the incident....Read More -
Pentagon nominee tells lawmakers Navy’s shipbuilding plan is ‘not credible’
Aug 5, 2020The Pentagon has not yet submitted a shipbuilding blueprint to lawmakers this year because Defense Secretary Mark Esper did not think the Navy has developed a “credible pathway” to building a 355-ship fleet....Read More -
Defense Secretary Mark Esper: U.S. grieves for 9 service members killed in training
Aug 4, 2020Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said Monday the United States grieves the deaths of eight Marines and a Sailor who were killed over the weekend when their amphibious assault vehicle sank off the California coast....Read More -
Esper: Nation grieves over 9 service members killed in training
Aug 4, 2020Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said Monday the United States grieves the deaths of eight Marines and a Sailor who were killed over the weekend when their amphibious assault vehicle sank off the California coast....Read More
