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DOD Support to the Southern Border
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DOD Support to the Southern Border

U.S. Northern Command is working with the Department of Homeland Security to augment U.S. Customs and Border Protection along the southern border of the United States with additional military forces.

DOD Support to the Southern Border
NATO
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NATO

NATO is a transatlantic alliance of 32 like-minded North American and European countries securing peace since 1949.

NATO
Australia-U.K.-U.S. Security Partnership
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Australia-U.K.-U.S. Security Partnership

The United States, Australia and the United Kingdom laid out an ambitious vision that will strengthen combined military capabilities, boost defense industrial capacity, enhance ability to deter aggression and promote the shared goal of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

Australia-U.K.-U.S. Security Partnership
Focus on Indo-Pacific
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Focus on Indo-Pacific

The Defense Department is committed to working with allies, partners and like-minded nations in the Indo-Pacific and to upholding a free and open region founded on respect for international rules, laws and norms.

Focus on Indo-Pacific
Sports in DOD
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Sports in DOD

From local competitions to the world stage, military athletes bring the same physical prowess, dedication and spirit of excellence to playing fields that they do the battlefield, and continue to influence the rich history of America's sporting life.

Sports in DOD
National POW/MIA Recognition Day
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National POW/MIA Recognition Day

The Defense Department remembers and honors those Americans who were prisoners of war and those who served and never returned home.

National POW/MIA Recognition Day
Stars Behind the Stripes
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Stars Behind the Stripes

What makes America's military the finest force in history are its people – the service members, veterans, families and DOD civilians who readily give their time, talents and tenacity.

Stars Behind the Stripes
U.S. Africa Command
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U.S. Africa Command

U.S. Africa Command, alongside its African and interagency partners, counters threats and malign actors, strengthens security forces, and responds to crises to advance U.S. interests while promoting regional security, stability and prosperity.

U.S. Africa Command


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