| New Air Force Scramjet Makes Historic Flight The technology used in the Air Force Research Laboratory's X-51A Waverider, a hypersonic flight test demonstrator which broke aviation records last week, shows additional promise in orbital flight. defense.gov |
Iraq Takes Control of Last Major Detention Facility The last major U.S.-run detention facility in Iraq officially was transferred to the Iraqi government. defense.gov |
Face of Defense: Soldier Overcomes Spinal Injury Army Staff Sgt. Dani Ventre has demonstrated extraordinary resilience in her efforts to overcome a spinal injury by participating in her unit's organized fitness training. defense.gov |
Commentary: Army seeks end to domestic abuse One of the great, positive changes in Army culture over the years is the ever-increasing willingness to acknowledge and talk about domestic abuse in Army families. There are resources available for families seeking assistance, places for victims to go for help, advocates and counselors to monitor the situation. It hasn't always been that way. army.mil |
Helmand Province Sees Governance, Economic Improvements Lindy Cameron, Britain's senior representative in southern Afghanistan, said Helmand province is experiencing significant progress in local governments, justice institutions and economic indicators. defense.gov |