| Carter Promotes Pentagon Procurement Efficiency The Defense Department must become more efficient in providing military capabilities, said Ashton B. Carter, undersecretary of Defense for acquisition, technology and logistics. defense.gov |
Leadership key to tackling suicide, says Medal of Honor recipient Leadership at all levels is the key to lowering the suicide rate among servicemembers, a Medal of Honor recipient told National Guard members Sunday. army.mil |
Professionalism Key to Congo Medical Exercise A medical assistance exercise in the Democratic Republic of the Congo meets humanitarian needs and helps the U.S. and Congolese militaries improve readiness, said the commander of U.S. Army Africa. defense.gov |
Obama Proposes Federal Pay Freeze President Barack Obama proposed a two-year federal pay freeze to aid in reducing the federal deficit, starting with saving $2 billion over the rest of this fiscal year. The president's proposed pay freeze would not include military members. defense.gov |
Veterans' Reflections: Joining Up to Do His Part The military can prove to be a demonstration of patriotism, a college payment plan, or just a way to get out of town and start adulthood. For Ryan Berkshire, it was all three. defense.gov |