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US still needs to improve monitoring of arms sent to Ukraine, GAO finds – Defense One

The State Department and Defense Department aren’t communicating well about Ukraine aid. That could hurt Ukraine.

US Airman Returns World War II Artifacts Back to the Japanese people. – PACOM

“We found three hopeful leads; the US Consulate General in Naha, the [Japanese Air Self Defense Force] and a local peace museum.” The Okinawa …

DoD Releases Five Awards for Distributed Bioindustrial Manufacturing Program

“Expanding the Department of Defense’s biotechnology capabilities is key to maintaining the United States’ supply–chain and military superiority,” …

Proposed Guidelines for the One North Carolina Small Business Program – NC Commerce

… (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I Incentive Funds Program under the One North Carolina Small Business Program (§ 143B …

After ship collisions, experts say China testing Philippine resolve, US ties

While the incident is in dispute, Jennifer Parker, a naval expert at the Australian National University in Canberra, told Breaking Defense, …

News – DOD Blast Summit Brings Together Public Health, Safety Experts to Address … – DVIDS

This new policy memorandum “Department of Defense Requirements for Managing Brain Health Risks from Blast Overpressure”, issued on Aug. 8, 2024, …

Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder Holds a Press Briefing – Defense.gov

Separately, the Department of Defense continues to closely monitor the situation in the Middle East and take steps to mitigate the possibility of …

DOD, UDCG Continue to Look for Better Ways to Expedite Support to Ukraine – Defense.gov

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov to discuss ongoing war efforts in Ukraine and details …

Defense tech startup Defcon AI raises $44M to improve military logistics – SiliconANGLE

In addition to Bessemer, Fifth Growth Fund and Red Cell Partners also joined the round. Military organizations such as the U.S. Department of Defense, …

DCMA Pacific enhances US-Japanese alignment with DOD visit – DVIDS

… supply chain disruptions. “When DCMA accepts the product on behalf of the U.S. government, we are ensuring our service members receive a quality …