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In Cyber, Differentiating Between State Actors, Criminals Is a Blur

Who's hacking the U.S.? It's not an easy question to answer, defense leaders told lawmakers, as determining if a malicious cyber attacker is a foreign government, a cyber criminal or a cyber criminal supported by a foreign government is never clear.

Marines in cyber operations
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DOD Laser-Focused on Driving Down Costs of F-35, General Says

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Acquisition Reform Is Making Rapid Progress, Defense Official Says

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Pentagon, NATO Demonstrate Transparency Officials Want Russia to Emulate

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DMA Center Stage

  • Defense.gov
  • May 14, 2021 | 33:13

Defense Media Activity Director Hal Pittman with guest, Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs John Kirby.

INTERACTIVE STORIES

Common Threads: Marine Corps

Common Threads: Marine Corps Uniform Evolution

Marine Corps uniforms and equipment have evolved to fit the needs and mission of each Marine and every deployment, perpetually increasing warfighters' survivability, mobility and lethality.

Common Threads: Army

Common Threads: Army Uniform Evolution

Army uniforms have changed considerably since 1775, but they share a common thread: keeping soldiers safe, on the move and on mission. Take an interactive look at how warfighters' clothes and gear have evolved to meet the times.

America's submarines have come a long way since the first hand-cranked wooden rigs. Today's state-of-the-art vessels are able to support hundreds of sailors working and living together under the sea for months at a time.

Living in the Deep

America's submarines have come a long way since the first hand-cranked wooden rigs. Today's state-of-the-art vessels are able to support hundreds of sailors working and living together under the sea for months at a time.

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