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SECNAV Renames Ticonderoga-class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Chancellorsville after Robert Smalls

7 February 2023 WASHINGTON –Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced today that the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser

Army rescinds COVID-19 vaccination requirements

WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth has issued a memorandum today that rescinds all policies associated with the DOD COVID-19

VA to award $16 million in grants to help Veterans and service members with disabilities participate in adaptive sports

WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced the availability of nearly $16 million in grants to qualifying organizations to

CNO Visits Philippines to Discuss Regional Security, Importance of the Navy

MANILA, Philippines - Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday, and his wife Linda, traveled to Manila, Philippines, Feb. 21-22, to meet with

MARINE CORPS RELEASES INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS 2030

HEADQUARTERS MARINE CORPS -- The Marine Corps released Installations and Logistics 2030 on February 23, 2023. Following Force Design, Talent

Veterans can now access their disability benefit decisions online

WASHINGTON — Veterans can now access their disability benefit claim decision notice letters electronically on VA.gov, empowering them to quickly

Organization Veteran X serving those who served us

TULSA, Okla. — Veteran X is a philanthropic corporation that uses all its proceeds to give back to veterans across the United States. Forty-four

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SECNAV Renames United States Naval Academy Campus Building After Former President Carter

WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced today that the formerly named Maury Hall, at United States Naval Academy (USNA),

Active O-8 Flag Officer Announcement

The Secretary of the Navy and Chief of Naval Operations announced today the following nominations for appointment to the rank of rear admiral: Rear

Active O-7 Flag Officer Announcement

The Secretary of the Navy and Chief of Naval Operations announced today the following nominations for appointment to the rank of rear admiral lower

Winners revealed in VA’s $20M Mission Daybreak Grand Challenge to reduce Veteran suicides

WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced the 10 winners of Mission Daybreak, a $20 million grand challenge

Massachusetts Guard Supports Multinational Exercise in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya – Justified Accord is U.S. Africa Command’s largest exercise in East Africa, bringing together more than 20 countries from four

Ali Al Salem AB medical evacuation training enhances coalition partnership, skillsets

Airmen from the 405th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and the 386th Expeditionary Medical Squadron trained with the U.S. Army and

Jones steps down as Air Force under secretary

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones will step down and Assistant Secretary of the Air Force

VA and NFFE reach key agreements to better serve Vets and support VA employees

WASHINGTON — This month, VA reached three key agreements with the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) that will help VA better serve

Veteran X announces the release of its apparel line

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Veteran X Launches Clothing Apparel Line to Support Veteran Employment Veteran X, a veteran-run corporation, is pleased to

NECC Recovery Care Management Program Critical to Expeditionary Multidisciplinary Care Team

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) continues to demonstrate its commitment to the care and resiliency of its members

Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of US nuclear force’s safe, effective deterrent

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (AFNS) -- A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman

412th Operations Group travels to Bakersfield to inspire new generation of aviators

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) -- A group from Edwards Air Force Base traveled on a C-12 Huron to

PMINT: IT’S NOT ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS, IT’S ALL ABOUT

ATLANTIC OCEAN, N.C. -- U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 26th Marine Expeditionarysuccessfully integrated with the Sailors from Amphibious

Video: U.S. Navy LCAC Makes Surprise Landing Near Myrtle Beach

Local residents and media outlets were surprised to see a U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) come ashore on a public beach in Cherry Grove,

Star Spangled Salute: “Veteran X” Wants To End Veteran Suicide

Today’s Star Spangled Salute honors the Veteran organization “Veteran X”. “Veteran X is a for-profit organization developed to hire veterans to