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DoD NEWS FEED
- 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
- DOW Announces Winners of the 2026 Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence
- DOW Identifies Army Casualty
- Secretary of War General Officer Announcements for June 3, 2026
- Readout of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's Meeting With Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro, Jr.
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
- 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
- One Stitch at a Time: Aviator's Art Leaves Lasting International Impression June 9, 2026Over more than two decades, Air Force Maj. Kerry Baker designed hundreds of unit patches, nose art pieces and official heraldry that capture the heritage, morale and visual identity of the B-52 Stratofortress aviation community.Air Force Staff Sgt. Tambri Cason, 307th Bomb Wing
- Medal of Honor Monday: Army 2nd Lt. Walter D. Ehlers June 8, 2026Army 2nd Lt. Walter D. Ehlers earned the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during World War II and became the last surviving D-Day recipient of the award.David Vergun
- Signers of the Declaration of Independence: Georgia June 5, 2026Delegates to the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence July 4, 1776. Three of the 56 delegates who signed the formal break from Britain represented Georgia: Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall and George Walton.David Vergun
- Maintainers Honor Flying Tiger Heritage With Aircraft Paint Restoration June 1, 2026Airmen assigned to the 23rd Maintenance Squadron transformed an A-10C Thunderbolt II at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., by painting the Flying Tiger emblem on the jet, a tribute to Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. David Lee "Tex" Hill and the legendary World War II group.Air Force Senior Airman Savannah Carpenter
USAR NEWS
- Fort Buchanan strengthens spiritual readiness with change of stole ceremony
- First 420T training course marks milestone in Army Talent Management
- Army Reserve Soldiers help Saipan rebuild one roof at a time after Super Typhoon Sinlaku
- Army Reserve Soldiers take the helm at TRANSMARINER 26
- Army Reserve general joins local community to honor fallen heroes
WORLD NEWS
- Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says - AP News
- Ukraine war briefing: Moscow car bomb kills Russian ammunition chief – reports - The Guardian
- Iranian fires missiles at air base hosting US forces in Jordan - AP News
- Taiwan Test-Fires U.S.-Supplied Missile Launcher Toward China - WSJ
- Air Canada pilot accused of flying for 17 years without proper licence - Al Jazeera
US NEWS
- Graham Platner wins Democratic Senate nomination in Maine. See results. - The Washington Post
- Liberal advances to California general election, dealing a blow to establishment Democrats - The Washington Post
- Nevada Attorney General Wins Democratic Nomination for Governor - The New York Times
- Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra to face off in California governor's race - Axios
- Iran targets US bases in Jordan and the Gulf after Trump orders strikes near Hormuz - Reuters
BUSINESS NEWS
- Stock futures slip after U.S. launches ‘self-defense strikes’ against Iran: Live updates - CNBC
- GSK enters agreement to acquire Nuvalent, Inc. - GSK
- Prediction: SpaceX Stock Will Hit This Price in July - Yahoo Finance
- Futures Fall As U.S. Strikes Iran After Whipsaw Session - Investor's Business Daily
- Trump Family Reportedly Made About $2.3 Billion on Crypto While Investors Lost About $2.3 Billion on Trump-Related Crypto - Gizmodo