Source: United States Department of War
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.