Federal Employees' Same-Sex Domestic Partners Gain New Benefits
President Barack Obama has extended new benefits to same-sex domestic partners of federal employees, including those within the Defense Department. defense.gov |
No More C-17s, Defense Officials Tell Congress
The military has more than enough large transport planes, and the appropriation of any more in the next budget year will force some into premature retirement, Defense Department officials told a congressional panel. defense.gov |
Mattis to Assess U.S. Aid to Pakistan
Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis is scheduled to make his first trip to Pakistan as commander of U.S. Central Command to assess U.S. flood relief efforts and consult with Pakistani leaders. defense.gov |
Defense Leaders Promote Benefits of Assistance Dogs for Veterans
Gillian, a black Labrador, has been an extra hand for Sebastian "call-me-Sam" Cila, a retired Army sergeant in the National Guard, since his amputation in 2009. defense.gov |
Army establishes Army Cyber Command
U.S. Army Cyber Command headquarters will be located in the National Capital Region and will realign Soldiers and Civilians into essential ARCYBER headquarters positions. The total command strength of 21,000 Soldiers and Civilians will be located around the globe. army.mil |