Source: United States Department of War
The War Department’s Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation, awarded Lompoc Unified School District a $45.4 million grant as the federal share of a larger $60.5 million project to renovate and construct a new Manzanita Public Charter School at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif.
Source: United States Department of War
The War Department released its seventh Annual Report on Suicide in the Military for Calendar Year 2024, continuing its commitment to prevent suicide and strengthen the health, safety and well-being of our warriors and their families and advance force readiness.
Source: United States Department of War
DOW remains committed to transparency and to working with credentialed journalists who cover the department and the U.S. military. It is equally committed to the security of the Pentagon and the protection of the men and women who work there.
Source: United States Department of War
In support of the White House Task Force to Restore American Airspace Sovereignty, the Justice Department, Department of Homeland Security, Federal Aviation Administration and War Department warn that any individual or group found operating an unauthorized drone within designated restricted airspace will face severe consequences.
Source: United States Department of War
The Department of War, Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation, awarded Independent School District No 57 of Garfield County a $22 million grant as the federal share of a larger $28.2 million project to construct a new Eisenhower Elementary School at Vance Air Force Base, Okla.
Source: United States Department of War
Joint Interagency Task Force 401 announced the adoption of the Standard Guidelines for Test and Evaluation of Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technologies, requiring that all C-sUAS evaluations capture the same core data to facilitate a single, coherent, and reliable body of evidence for use throughout the War Department.
Source: United States Department of War
Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, announced that Maj. Gen. Terry L. Grisham, a long-time Alabama native with nearly 40 years of military and civilian service, will serve as the command’s transition team director.
Source: United States Department of War
Undersecretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby concluded a visit to South Korea and Japan where he met with senior defense and government officials in Seoul and Tokyo to advance the key principles of the 2026 National Defense Strategy and the president’s peace through strength agenda.
Source: United States Department of War
The War Department announced the 25 vendors invited to compete in Phase I of the Drone Dominance Program, an acquisition reform effort designed to rapidly field low-cost, unmanned one-way attack drones at scale as part of strengthening America’s Arsenal of Freedom.
Source: United States Department of War
Emil Michael, undersecretary of war for research and engineering, announced new actions to protect DOW-funded research from malign foreign influence, intellectual property theft and other forms of exploitation that threaten the security and economic interests of the U.S.