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Published on August 13, 2018 - 20:40 GMT

Readout of Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis' meeting with Brazil Minister of Foreign Affairs Aloysio Nunes

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 13, 2018 News Release Release No: NR-232-18 Pentagon Chief Spokesperson Dana W. White provided the following readout: Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis met with Brazil Minister of Foreign Affairs Aloysio Nunes Aug. 13 at the …

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Published on August 13, 2018 - 15:35 GMT

Mattis Begins South America Trip with Stop in Brazil

WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary James N. Mattis arrived in Brazil today for the first stop of a trip to assess the military-to-military relations between the United States and its South American partners. The secretary told reporters traveling with him …

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Published on August 13, 2018 - 14:04 GMT

Face of Defense: Vietnam Native Finds Success in U.S. Army

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Full of fear and anxiety, a 10-year-old Vietnamese boy sailed across the South China Sea for 10 days, in 1986, with the expectation that a better life awaited him across the ocean. In his mind, the only way he could live a full and …

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Published on August 13, 2018 - 12:39 GMT

Coalition Partner Force Captures ISIS Terrorists in Southern Syria

Aug. 13, 2018 News From a Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve News Release SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Coalition partner force Maghawir al-Thowra detained 12 suspicious persons transiting inside the coalition-held 55-kilometer deconfliction zone …

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Published on August 10, 2018 - 19:14 GMT

Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marks 69th Anniversary

WASHINGTON -- The United States is a global power, and the U.S. military requires a global viewpoint. That was the reasoning behind establishing the office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 69 years ago today. On this day in 1949, President …

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Published on August 10, 2018 - 18:30 GMT

Selva Highlights Need for Nuclear Enterprise Recapitalization

WASHINGTON -- On Aug. 16, 1968, the Air Force launched the first Minuteman III missile into the Eastern Test Range off the coast of Florida. The intercontinental ballistic missile was state-of-the-art with multiple independently targeted reentry vehicles. …

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Published on August 10, 2018 - 16:55 GMT

Single Marines Enjoy Nature, Camaraderie at Zion National Park

SPRINGDALE, Utah -- Surrounded by mountains, Zion National Park here presents a profound example of Mother Nature’s breathtaking beauty. And, a group of Marines that traveled to the park from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, as part of the …

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Published on August 10, 2018 - 16:01 GMT

Proposed Space Force to Protect, Expand U.S. Cosmic Capabilities

WASHINGTON -- The proposal to form the U.S. Space Force is rooted in protecting America’s advantages in space and in ensuring such advantages continue, Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan said during a roundtable discussion with Pentagon reporters …

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Published on August 10, 2018 - 15:13 GMT

U.S., Malaysia Commence 24th Cooperation Afloat Exercise

KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia -- The U.S. and Royal Malaysian navies commenced the 24th iteration of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training exercise here today. CARAT exercises focus on the full spectrum of naval capabilities and are designed to strengthen …

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Published on August 10, 2018 - 12:37 GMT

Face of Defense: Deployed Brothers Reunite at Reenlistment Ceremony

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Cagle reunited with his older brother, Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Stephen Cagle, 386th Expeditionary Medical Group deputy chief medical officer, at his July 21 reenlistment ceremony here. “Having my brother be …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 21:50 GMT

Secretary Mattis travels to South America

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis embarks Sunday, Aug. 12 on his first trip to South America while leading the Department of Defense. The White House declared 2018 the "Year of the Americas," and the Secretary's trip …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 20:45 GMT

Mattis Plans Trip to South America to Meet With Senior Defense Officials

WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary James N. Mattis embarks Aug. 12 on his first trip to South America while leading the Defense Department, Pentagon officials announced today. The White House declared 2018 the “Year of the Americas,” and the secretary's …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 19:26 GMT

Space Force to Become Sixth Branch of Armed Forces

WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department will establish a sixth branch of the armed forces, the U.S. Department of the Space Force, by 2020, Vice President Mike Pence announced today. In a speech at the Pentagon, the vice president also announced plans to …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 16:56 GMT

Defense Audit Provides Improved Accounting for Spending, Inventories

WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department audit that is underway will allow leaders in the White House, the Pentagon and Congress to find better ways to account for taxpayers’ dollars, DoD’s chief financial officer said yesterday. In an interview with WGAN …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 15:28 GMT

Colorado Air Force Reservists Support Firefighting Efforts in Western U.S.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Air Force reservists and a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System-equipped C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 302nd Airlift Wing deployed yesterday to help combat wildfires in California. The reservists join the Department of …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 13:53 GMT

Face of Defense: Hospital Corpsman Helps Battle Mosquito-Borne Diseases

KINGSVILLE, Texas -- It happens every year. South Texas is dry for weeks, then it rains. And, then come the mosquitoes. “They can lay their eggs in even the smallest amount of water,” said Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jessica Wright, a hospital corpsman …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 13:53 GMT

Air Force, Army, Navy Cyber Techs Participate in Exercise Patriot Warrior

FORT MCCOY, Wis. -- Exercise Patriot Warrior featured airmen, sailors and soldiers practicing their cyber defense skills in highly challenging environments. “We have to stay ready at all times to defend our networks at home and abroad,” said Air Force …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 11:08 GMT

Face of Defense: Former Airman Continues Service With Air Force

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- “We really are a nation of immigrants,” said Mustak Keval, the 60th Force Support Squadron Airman and Family Readiness Center’s flight chief here. “I am driven by my need to give back because of what my family and I owe …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 08:11 GMT

Poland Hosts First Deployable Air Base System Exercise

POZNAN-KRZESINY, Poland -- Members of the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve and Army participated in the first Deployable Air Base System proof of concept exercise at the 31st Tactical Air Base here July 16-Aug. 13. The joint team …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 08:10 GMT

U.S., Allies Aim to Maintain Free, Open Indo-Pacific Region

WASHINGTON -- The current international order has been a boon for the nations of Southeast Asia, and the United States is working to ensure the nations of the region and world continue to enjoy the benefits of that order, the assistant secretary of defense …

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