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DoD NEWS FEED
- Department of War Publishes Third Release of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Files on WAR.GOV/UFO
- Joint Press Statement on the Sixth Nuclear Consultative Group Meeting
- Joint Statement on the U.S.-Japan CBRN Defense Policy Dialogue
- Department of War Establishes Cyber Mastery Incentive Pay
- Secretary of War Flag Officer Announcements for June 8, 2026
- Secretary of War General Officer Announcements for June 8, 2026
- Command Senior Enlisted Leader Assignment
- DOW Releases List of Chinese Military Companies in Accordance With Section 1260H of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
- Readout of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's Meeting With French Minister of the Armed Forces Catherine Vautrin
- U.S. Navy to Christen Future USNS Thurgood Marshall
ARMY TIMES
- The Army keeps getting smaller
- Army schoolhouses dive into new social media trainings
- Scandals in US adviser brigade alarm leaders behind closed doors
- 3D animation shows the inner-workings of an AR-15
- Everything we know Gen. Milley has told the Jan. 6 panel
- The National Guard has a new weapon in the fight for COVID vaccination
- Army Space, Cyber and Special Operations commands form ‘triad’ to strike anywhere, anytime
- Pentagon reviewing how DC Guard is called up for duty
- Army officer’s assault suit against police can proceed to trial
- Iranian charged in plot to murder former National Security Advisor John Bolton
Military Related
- Warrior Games Week Marks New Chapter for Army Veteran June 15, 2026Warrior Games week represents more than competition for the Calantoc family. It marks another step forward in their recovery journey.Vernishia Vaughn, Army Recovery Care Program
- Army Marksmanship Unit Marks 70 Years of Precision, Innovation, Service June 15, 2026The U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, officially established Feb. 16, 1956, has had an enduring impact on Army readiness, research, doctrine and lethality. As the unit enters its eighth decade, its mission is more vital than ever.Army Lt. Col. Michelle Lunato, U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit
- Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pvt. Joe Gandara June 15, 2026Army Pvt. Joe Gandara posthumously received the Medal of Honor for sacrificing his life to destroy three enemy machine guns and save his pinned-down World War II unit.David Vergun
- Signers of the Declaration of Independence: Rhode Island June 12, 2026Delegates to the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Stephen Hopkins and William Ellery, two of the 56 delegates who signed the formal break from Britain, represented Rhode Island.David Vergun
- Seabees Connect to Past During Exercise Baltic Operations 26 June 9, 2026Navy construction personnel taking part in Exercise Baltic Operations 26 in Latvia built a camp named in honor of a Navy aircraft lost over the Baltic Sea during the Cold War in 1950.Navy Chief Petty Officer Justin Stumberg, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment
USAR NEWS
- Fuel tests keep mission functional at Army Reserve exercise Sentinel Justice
- Beyond the trail: USAR drill sergeants conquer final Spur Ride, cementing the 2-415th legacy
- 9th Mission Support Command wraps up relief mission in Saipan after Super Typhoon Sinlaku
- Army Reserve civil affairs Soldiers leverage AI to sharpen skills in simulated environments
- Fort McCoy hosts 2026 E3B event, testing Soldiers for Army’s prestigious expert skill badges
WORLD NEWS
- EU, Ukraine start formal accession talks after Orban delay - DW
- Ukraine's newest attack drones are delivering the kind of strikes that its HIMARS couldn't for years - Business Insider
- Zelenskiy seeks to convince Trump at G7 that Russia now on the defensive - Reuters
- Here’s how G7 leaders manage delicate relationships with Trump - Politico
- UK hits Russia with fresh energy sanctions at G7 - politico.eu
US NEWS
- On a ‘beautiful day for jumping,’ a plane of skydivers plummets to the ground - The Washington Post
- Immigration agent hit by vehicle in NJ, fires gun at fleeing suspect, police say - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- 8 Dead in B-52 Bomber Crash at Edwards Air Force Base in California - The New York Times
- Meeting at Vatican last year was ‘unsettling,’ Vance writes in new book - The Washington Post
- Alaska boots second Dan Sullivan from Senate race - The Washington Post
BUSINESS NEWS
- Japan Raises Rates to 31-Year High to Ward Off War Inflation - The New York Times
- China retail sales sink for first time since Covid - Financial Times
- Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will outlast the Iran war, experts say - AP News
- Exclusive: OpenAI Losses Increased Nearly 8X in 2025, With Spending Hitting $34 Billion - Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At
- When will gas prices go down? What to know after Trump’s Iran deal. - Yahoo Finance