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Why service members deserve the right to repair
Service members need the tools, parts and authority to make immediate fixes themselves, without having to navigate red tape
By Lt. Col. Cindy Serrano Roberts (ret.)
Military begins delivering COVID-19 vaccines in Texas, New York
The Pentagon is ramping up the deployment of what federal authorities say could be up to 100 vaccination teams around the country.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
DoD makes it easier for millions in Tricare Prime to get COVID shots outside the military without paying
For Tricare Prime enrollees: When your turn comes to get the COVID vaccination, if it's in the civilian community you won't need a referral.
By Karen Jowers
DoD launches aerospace center at Tuskegee University
The Aerospace Education Research and Innovation Center will support undergraduate research in materials and aerospace sciences.
Lack of Pentagon nominees could be harbinger of slow process
After three nominees were announced in December, the Biden team has yet to put forth more defense nominees.
By Aaron Mehta
Air Force to begin assembly of airborne laser
The Self-Protect High Energy Laser Demonstrator (SHiELD) program’s goal is to build a laser weapon that can be installed on fighter jets to take out incoming missiles.
By Nathan Strout
Air Force releases name of flight instructor killed in Alabama plane crash
Scot Ames Jr., a 24-year-old instructor pilot with the 50th Flying Training Squadron at Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi, died in the crash. The name of the Japanese Air Self Defense Force student pilot also killed in the crash was not released.
Defense Department inspector general reviews Trump relocation of Space Command
The Department of Defense’s inspector general announced Friday that it was reviewing the Trump administration’s last-minute decision to relocate U.S. Space Command from Colorado to Alabama.
Winter storms close some commissaries, affect deliveries
Weather has affected store hours and closed some stores, as well as delayed deliveries of products.
By Karen Jowers
‘America is back’ — Biden vows close coordination with allies on security threats like ISIS, Afghanistan
The American president told world leaders he wants to work in close partnership again on a host of complex global security challenges.
Host of challenges await next Pentagon CIO
A new CIO will take the reins as the department wrestles with the future of cybersecurity and its cloud environment.
By Andrew Eversden