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News Stories

Stories from around the Defense Department.

List of News Stories

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Through SkillBridge, DOD Provides Boost to Southern Border Mission

Through SkillBridge, DOD Provides Boost to Southern Border Mission
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Defense Secretary Says Funding Request Addresses Adequate Support for Special Ops

Defense Secretary Says Funding Request Addresses Adequate Support for Special Ops
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Army Showcases Materiel Ahead of 250th Birthday Celebration

Army Showcases Materiel Ahead of 250th Birthday Celebration
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Hegseth Says Shipbuilding, Golden Dome, Nuclear Deterrence Make Up DOD Budget Request for Billions in Funding

Hegseth Says Shipbuilding, Golden Dome, Nuclear Deterrence Make Up DOD Budget Request for Billions in Funding
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DOD Launches Child Care Expansion Initiative, Provides More Options to Military Families

DOD Launches Child Care Expansion Initiative, Provides More Options to Military Families
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DOD Leaders Discuss Security Challenges Across Africa, Middle East

DOD Leaders Discuss Security Challenges Across Africa, Middle East
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Navy Secretary Advocates for Sailors' 'Right to Repair' Equipment

Navy Secretary Advocates for Sailors' 'Right to Repair' Equipment
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Hegseth, Joint Chiefs Chairman Discuss Defense Budget at House Oversight Hearing

Hegseth, Joint Chiefs Chairman Discuss Defense Budget at House Oversight Hearing
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National Museum Salutes Army's 250th Birthday

National Museum Salutes Army's 250th Birthday
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This Week in DOD: USS Sampson Deploys to Southern Border; Army Meets Recruiting Goals; Hegseth Urges NATO Partners to Increase Defense Spending

This Week in DOD: USS Sampson Deploys to Southern Border; Army Meets Recruiting Goals; Hegseth Urges NATO Partners to Increase Defense Spending