DOD's Military OneSource Provides Access to Military Funeral Honors Directory
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The Department of Defense provides members of the military community access to a Military Funeral Honors Directory on the Military OneSource website.
Official Says Women's Contributions Are Vital to DOD, Allies and Partners
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Representatives from ally and partner nations in southeast Europe spoke at a conference about the important role women play in their armed forces.
Flag Officer Announcement
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination.
Department of Defense Leaders Update Reporters on DOD COVID-19 Efforts
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Defense Department health officials provided a COVID-19 updated to reporters at the Pentagon.
U.S. Plans to Keep Threats in Check Even After Afghanistan Withdrawal
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Though U.S. forces must be out of Afghanistan by Sept. 11, that doesn't mean the U.S. will be at the mercy of groups like ISIS, al-Qaida or the Taliban if they want to create problems and threaten U.S. interests, the commander of the U.S. Central Command said.
U.S. Facing Increasing Nuclear, Space-Based Threats, Leaders Say
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Two Defense Department leaders discussed threats to the U.S. from China and Russia and the DOD's steps at providing a credible deterrent during a Senate Armed Services Committee budget hearing.
Readout of Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks Phone Call With U.K. Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Defence David Williams
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Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks held an introductory phone call with recently appointed U.K. Permanent Secretary for Defence David Williams to reaffirm the special U.S.-UK relationship and discuss security issues of mutual interest.
DLA Prepared to Increase Overseas Vaccine Distribution as DOD Allotment Grows
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The Defense Logistics Agency is helping military health officials prepare for a surge in COVID-19 vaccinations available to the Defense Department starting this month.
Readout of Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III's Meeting With U.K. Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and his U.K. counterpart, Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace, met in London April 15, 2021, to reaffirm the unbreakable bond of the U.S.-U.K. strategic partnership.
Pentagon Press Secretary Conducts a Press Briefing
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Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby briefed the media at the Pentagon.