Source: United States Department of War
The War Department launched a website to provide guidance and resources for industry partners on the implementation of Section 805 of the fiscal 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which restricts future DOW procurement from entities on the Section 1260H list of Chinese military companies.
Source: United States Department of War
The Office of the Undersecretary of War for Research and Engineering finalized a set of recommendations to modernize and reform the War Department’s vast research enterprise, priming it to ease bureaucratic friction points and to rapidly deliver combat-ready technologies.
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Tomoki Matsuo, Deputy Director General, Defense Policy Bureau, Japan Ministry of Defense, and Dr. Robert Soofer, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Nuclear Deterrence and Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Policy, held a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense Policy Dialogue in Tokyo.
Source: United States Department of War
The War Department released an update to the names of “Chinese military companies” operating directly or indirectly in the United States in accordance with the statutory requirement of Section 1260H of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro, Jr., to reaffirm their ironclad commitment to the U.S.-Philippine Mutual Defense Treaty and shared determination to ensure a stable peace in the Indo-Pacific.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with U.K. Secretary of State for Defense John Healey and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore and re-affirmed their commitment to delivering the AUKUS partnership.
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The Department of War and South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense held the 28th Korea-U.S. Integrated Defense Dialogue in Washington, with U.S. and South Korean officials exchanging perspectives on policy directions that enhance the alliance’s combined defense posture.
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Jules “Jay” W. Hurst III, performing the duties of the War Department comptroller, and Lt. Gen. Steven P. Whitney, War Department joint staff director of force structure, resources and assessment, held a press briefing about the department’s fiscal 2027 budget.
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Senior leaders from the War Department and the defense industrial base gathered at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., to provide an update about Golden Dome for America, the nation’s initiative to build a next-generation missile defense shield to protect the homeland.
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Following the Afghanistan Withdrawal Special Review Panel’s recommendation and at the direction of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, the Marine Corps has upgraded valor awards for Marines assigned to Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, who stood at Abbey Gate on Aug. 26, 2021.