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Critical Supply Chain Task Force Releases Recommendations

The Defense Critical Supply Chain Task Force has released its final report with findings and recommendations — such as minimizing U.S. reliance on foreign suppliers — that would prevent future supply shortages, threats and vulnerabilities.

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Philippine President Restores Visiting Forces Agreement With U.S.

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Guard Well-Equipped to Handle West Coast Wildfires

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DOD Promotes Additive Manufacturing Expansion, Standardization, Training

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Marines Host Evening Parade

  • Defense.gov
  • July 30, 2021 | 01:24:07

Marines at Marine Barracks Washington host Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks during an Evening Parade in Washington.

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Common Threads: Navy

Common Threads: Navy Uniform Evolution

The U.S. Navy has grown into one of the largest and most respected maritime forces in the world since its founding in 1775. Missions are carried out at sea, on land and in the air and the various uniforms reflect that versatility.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Freedom Is Not Free

Take a closer look at the Korean War Veterans Memorial, which was dedicated in 1995 in Washington, D.C., to honor the nearly 2 million Americans who served in the three-year conflict.

Honors for Valor

Honors for Valor

For service members who carry out the bravest and most selfless acts in combat, the military bestows its most esteemed valor awards: the Medal of Honor, the Service Crosses and the Silver Star.

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