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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Vice President JD Vance traveled to Eagle Pass, Texas, to discuss the border crisis. U.S. service members continue to support efforts carrying out President Donald J. Trump's executive orders on protecting the territorial integrity of the United States.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted British Defense Secretary John Healey for a bilateral engagement at the Pentagon, where they discussed the increased role that Britain and other NATO countries are taking toward securing peace in Ukraine.
Air Force Gen. Randall Reed, U.S. Transportation Command commander, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that Transcom wants to buy up to 10 additional shipping vessels to bolster America's Ready Reserve Force fleet.
Today's Defense Department contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on Defense.gov.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth greeted the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defense John Healey and took questions from the press.
Collaboration in planning among the combatant commands produces better outcomes on challenging problems than if done independently, Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh said.
President Donald J. Trump stood before a joint session of Congress and turned a high school senior's lifelong dream into reality.
Air Force leaders spoke at the 2025 Air and Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colo., discussing the Ukraine-Russia conflict, Iran's missile attacks on Israel last year and a need for new U.S. military capabilities.
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