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Marine corporal earns prestigious medal for saving military $140M
Cpl. Gage Barbieri received a Meritorious Service Medal in part for fixing a costly issue with a tactical vehicle’s manual while a teenage lance corporal.
Global military spending up to an all-time high
A Sweden-based watchdog says global military spending grew for the eighth consecutive year in 2022 to an all-time high of $2.24 trillion.
Expansion of commissary doorstep delivery program on hold, for now
Prices for home delivery in the commissary pilot program have more than quadrupled as officials try to find a way to make the program work.
By Karen Jowers
Pentagon chief seeks to stem discord with allies over document leaks
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has sought to tamp down any discord between the U.S. and its allies over the massive U.S. leak of classified documents.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
US to start training Ukrainian troops on Abrams tanks within weeks
A separate shipment of refurbished M1A1 Abrams tanks is expected to reach Ukrainian battlefields by the end of the year.
INDOPACOM’s Aquilino seeks more electromagnetic resources for Pacific
The contest for electromagnetic spectrum superiority in any conflict involving the U.S., China or Russia is expected to be intense.
Old NASA satellite falling to Earth, risk of danger ‘low’
The defunct science satellite will plummet through the atmosphere Wednesday night, according to NASA and the Defense Department.
Air National Guardsman age not key in Pentagon leaks, Austin says
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday in Sweden that the “vast majority” of the U.S. military is young.
By Lolita C. Baldor, AP and Tara Copp, AP
US pledges a new $325 million arms shipment to Ukraine
The Biden administration’s announcement comes in advance of Friday’s multinational Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Germany.
US defense secretary forecasts Sweden will join NATO by mid-July
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Stockholm Tuesday for the first leg of a four-day visit to Europe.
Scientists identify remains of Army sergeant killed in Korean War
The sergeant served with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division.
By Staff Report