Allies, Partners Central to U.S. Integrated Deterrence Effort
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by C. Todd Lopez
1y ago
Within the 2022 National Defense Strategy, integrated deterrence — including increased partnerships with allies and partners — plays a central role to defending against both the acute and strategic threats posed by China and Russia ..read more
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NCOs Key to Ukrainian Military Successes Against Russia 
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by Jim Garamone
1y ago
Since 2014, the United States has sent Ukraine more than $32.4 billion in security assistance, and while the transfer of equipment is important in Ukraine's defense, the training aspect of this aid may have longer-term implications ..read more
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DOD Official Says U.S. Not Yet Seeing China Giving Lethal Aid to Russia
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by David Vergun
1y ago
The United States has not yet seen China giving lethal aid to Russia in its illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, but the Chinese also haven't taken that aid off the table, according to the Pentagon deputy press secretary ..read more
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Service Members Should Avoid Foods With Poppy Seeds
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by Jim Garamone
1y ago
It's not an urban legend: Eating poppy seeds can cause diners to test positive for codeine on a urinalysis, Defense Department officials said in a memo ..read more
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Harris Emphasizes Moral, Strategic Importance of Support to Ukraine
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by Jim Garamone
1y ago
Vice President Kamala D. Harris spoke to the Munich Security Conference, reaffirming U.S. determination to support Ukraine in its struggle against Russian invaders ..read more
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Austin Assures Baltic States of U.S. Commitment
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by Jim Garamone
1y ago
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III visited Estonia and re-emphasized that the United States is totally dedicated to the defense of the Baltic republics ..read more
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Stoltenberg Explains Why Support to Ukraine Still Matters
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by Jim Garamone
1y ago
A year on, support to Ukraine from nations around the world matters more than ever, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said ..read more
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Austin: Contact Group Continues Stand With Ukrainian People
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by Jim Garamone
1y ago
After almost a year, the free world still stands with Ukraine as it defends its liberty and sovereignty, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said at the conclusion of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Brussels ..read more
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U.S., Gulf Nations Assess Same Threats in Middle East
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by C. Todd Lopez
1y ago
The Defense Department led two working groups at the invitation of the Gulf Cooperation Council — one on air and missile defense and another on maritime security ..read more
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Chinese Surveillance Balloons Global in Scope, Says Official
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by David Vergun
1y ago
The U.S. is consulting with allies and partners on the challenge of identifying aerial phenomenon, John Kirby, coordinator for strategic communications at the National Security Council in the White House, said ..read more
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