| Gates Cites Leaders' Responsibilities at Army Birthday Event Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates helped to celebrate the Army's 235th at a Pentagon courtyard ceremony and imparted a message for the services leaders to always make time to listen to what their troops have to say. defense.gov |
Army assessing lighter, contoured batteries for dismounted Soldiers The U.S. Army is leveraging its annual C4ISR integrated capabilities event at Fort Dix to assess a contoured, rechargeable battery that will allow the Soldier to be more agile in the battlefield. army.mil |
Typhoon Kompasu strikes U.S. military garrisons in Korea Military garrisons in Korea were ready for Typhoon Kompasu, which hit the peninsula early Sept. 2 with 65-mph sustained winds. army.mil |
Australia Takes Command of Combined Task Force Commodore Gregory Sammut of the Royal Australian navy has assumed command of Combined Task Force 150, which works to fight terrorism and smuggling in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden, the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Oman. defense.gov |
NATO Official Discusses Way Ahead in Afghanistan As slow but significant progress continues in Afghanistan, coalition forces continue their efforts to transition areas and institutions to Afghan control, a senior NATO official said in Brussels, Belgium. defense.gov |