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Space Force Official Testifies on Future Defense Program

  • Defense.gov
  • March 14, 2023 | 01:01:00

Gen. B. Chance Saltzman, U.S. Space Force chief of Space Operations, addresses the Senate Armed Services Committee on the defense authorization request for fiscal year 2024 and future years defense program during a subcommittee hearing.

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Remembering D-Day

The Allied troops who landed in Nazi-occupied France on D-Day successfully executed the largest air, land and sea invasion in history — and they did so amid stakes that couldn't have been higher.

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How Much Do You Know About DOD's Role in Hollywood?

The Defense Department works with Hollywood all the time on movies and TV projects. See how much you know about our involvement!

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What's Your D-Day IQ?

See how much you know about the largest amphibious assault in history, a turning point for the U.S. and Allied forces in World War II.

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Military Units: Army

From team to region — an interactive look at the Army's organization structure and top things to know about America's first service branch.