Isaac Peugh, with Program Executive Office Soldier, demonstrates the Integrated Visual Augmentation System to Finley, 9, during the "Bring Your Child to Work Day" event at the Pentagon, April 24, 2025.

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Edward J. Chrystal, who leads the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, spoke March 29, 2025, during the National Vietnam War Veterans Day commemoration at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington.

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins spoke March 29, 2025, during the National Vietnam War Veterans Day commemoration at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington.

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins; retired Army Maj. Gen. Edward J. Chrystal, who leads the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, and Fern Sumpter Winbush, the principal deputy director of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, laid a wreath together at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial March 29, 2025, during the National Vietnam War Veterans Day commemoration in Washington, D.C.

Retired Army officer Thomas Barrett and Wayne Reynolds, who serves as national treasurer of the Vietnam Veterans of America, talk during the National Vietnam War Veterans Day commemoration event, March 29, 2025, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington. Reynolds is a Vietnam War veteran. Barrett is a Gold Star son whose father died during the Vietnam War. The two men first met years ago in Columbus, Ga., where Reynolds was a high school teacher and Barrett was a student.

Chief of Space Operations, Gen B. Chance Saltzman; Space Force Spc. 3 Caden Dedenbach; Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall; and Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Amber Abramowski, senior enlisted leader to the deputy chief of space operations, cut a Space Force birthday cake at the Pentagon, Dec. 20, 2024, as part of the Space Force birthday celebration.

The new "Saving on a Valuable Education," or SAVE plan may put money back in the hands of service members, their families and civil servants alike.

A doctor performs eye surgery on a patient at the Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología clinic in Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 29, 2022, as part of the HEART 22 mission.

Doctor perform eye surgery on a patient at the Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología clinic in Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 29, 2022, as part of the HEART 22 mission.

The Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología clinic in Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 29, 2022.

A medical care provider examines a patient’s eyes at the Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología clinic in Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 29, 2022.

A medical care provider puts drops into the eyes of a patients at the Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología clinic in Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 29, 2022.

Patients await are at the Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología clinic in Guatemala City, Guatemala, August 29, 2022.

Defense officials say concerns about Chinese technology are not related to the "made in China" label, but rather to what the technology itself does.

A circuit board contains multiple examples of important microelectronics innovation. The Defense Department's microelectronics commons aims to close gaps in America's ability to bring new microelectronics technology to market.

The DOD's microelectronics commons aims to close gaps in America's ability to bring new microelectronics technology to market. Seen here is a microchip inside an erasable-programable, read-only memory chip, dubbed EPROM, built in the 1980s.

A circuit board contains multiple examples of important microelectronics innovation. The Defense Department's microelectronics commons aims to close gaps in America's ability to bring new microelectronics technology to market.

A circuit board contains multiple examples of important microelectronics innovation. The Defense Department's microelectronics commons aims to close gaps in America's ability to bring new microelectronics technology to market.

Microelectronics are critical to U.S. defense.

A circuit board. Microelectronics are critical to U.S. defense.

The Defense Department completed its fourth, departmentwide audit, Nov. 15, 2021.