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12/15/2023: Austin Embarks on Multiday Trip to Middle East
12/14/2023: Congress Passes Fiscal 2024 Defense Spending Bill, Pay Raise for Service Members
12/07/2023: DOD Recognizes Top Technology, Cyber Performers
12/06/2023: Austin Meets With Ukrainian Minister of Defense at Pentagon
12/05/2023: Recovery Operations Begin Following Osprey Mishap in Japan
12/04/2023: More Osprey Crew Members Located in Japan
12/03/2023: Brown: Young People Consider Military Service if They Know Enough About It
12/02/2023: Austin: In Troubling Times, World Needs U.S. Leadership
11/30/2023: Search Continues in Japan for Downed Osprey Aircraft
11/29/2023: Ukraine Security Assistance Strengthens Nation's Defense Industrial Base
11/27/2023: U.S., Partner Nation Task Force Respond to Commercial Vessel Distress Call
11/21/2023: AC-130 Strikes Iranian-Backed Militants Following Missile Attack
11/16/2023: With Continuing Resolution, Service Members to Get Paid Through Holidays
11/16/2023: DOD Aims to Ensure Availability of Spare Parts to Sustain Ukraine-Bound F-16s
11/15/2023: Service Members Can Now Sign up for Tax-Free Dependent Care Spending Accounts
11/13/2023: Defense Security Cooperation University Marks 4 Years of Growth, Change
11/09/2023: Defense Official Said U.S. Won't Hesitate to Defend Its Troops in Middle East
11/07/2023: Even More General, Flag Officer Confirmations Hindered by Senate Hold
11/02/2023: Defense Department Continues to Stress Law of War With Israel
10/24/2023: F-16s Head to Middle East to Help Protect U.S. Troops
10/23/2023: Centcom-Bound Defense Systems Convey Deterrence Message
10/19/2023: Decade of Developments Changed DOD's Focus on Weapons of Mass Destruction
10/16/2023: Southcom Aims to Create Maintenance Partnerships With South American Nations
10/10/2023: U.S. Says July Ouster of Niger's Government Was a Coup
10/05/2023: After U.S. Downs Turkish Drone in Syria, Focus Remains on Defeat ISIS Mission
10/03/2023: Continued Support to Ukraine, Replenishing Military Stocks: Priorities for Department
09/29/2023: Military Service Leaders Address Deficiencies in Barracks 
09/28/2023: Released From North Korea, U.S. Soldier Now in Texas
09/25/2023: With Government Shutdown, Troops Still Protect Nation, But Possibly Without Pay
09/21/2023: Senate Confirms 3 Defense Leaders
09/20/2023: DOD Names 8 Locations to Serve as New 'Microelectronics Commons' Hubs
09/19/2023: Air Defense Remains Top Priority at Meeting on Ukraine Defense
09/15/2023: DOD Won't Stop Looking Until All POW/MIAs Are Home
09/14/2023: U.S. Resumes ISR Flight Operations in Niger
09/12/2023: DOD's Cyber Strategy Emphasizes Building Partner Capacity
09/11/2023: Austin Makes Call to New Counterpart in Ukraine
09/07/2023: Matching China Means Letting U.S. Industry Iterate, Develop Technologies
08/31/2023: DOD Finance Chief Says Delayed Budgets Present a Challenge 
08/29/2023: AIM-9M Missiles, $250 Million in Additional Security Assistance Headed for Ukraine
08/25/2023: Military Response in Hawaii Has Been Quick, as Requested by Local Officials
08/21/2023: U.S. Open to Training Ukrainian F-16 Pilots if Needed
08/11/2023: Prevention Assistance and Response Program Advances With Recent Training 
08/10/2023: DOD Makes Tax-Free Dependent Care Spending Accounts Available to Service Members
08/07/2023: U.S. Forces Arrive to Support Deterrence Efforts at Strait of Hormuz
08/04/2023: Space Plays Larger Role in U.S. Southern Command's Mission
08/02/2023: Austin, Morgan Freeman Discuss Upcoming Documentary
08/01/2023: Austin Concludes Productive Trip in Indo-Pacific
08/01/2023: Executive Order Changes How Military Handles Sexual Assaults
07/26/2023: U.S. Military Integration Spawned Peerless Fighting Force
07/25/2023: Austin First Defense Secretary to Visit Papua New Guinea
07/20/2023: DOD: Biggest Concern is to Bring Private King Home
07/19/2023: Pacom Commander Says U.S. Must Continue Modernization of Strategic Capabilities
07/17/2023: DOD Increases Military Presence Near Oman
07/12/2023: Army Chief Nominee Cites Warfighting, Recruiting as Top Priorities
07/11/2023: DOD: Nominate Individuals, Teams for IT Excellence in CIO Community
07/10/2023: Senate Nominations Hold Stalls Hundreds of Military Leader Appointments
06/29/2023: DOD: No Changes in Russian, U.S. Strategic Posture After Wagner Security Situation
06/13/2023: DOD Plans Return to 'Defense Travel System'
06/13/2023: Tiger Team Recommendations Aim to Optimize Foreign Military Sales
06/12/2023: In 75 Years Since Women's Armed Services Integration Act, Female Service Members Have Excelled
06/09/2023: Biden Moves to Improve Opportunities for Military Spouses
06/09/2023: Better Economic Opportunities for Military Spouses Focus of New Executive Order
06/05/2023: Defense Official Says U.S. Remains Committed to Middle East
05/25/2023: U.S. Partnership With U.K., Australia Enhances Security
05/23/2023: F-16 Training, Aircraft, to Fill Ukraine's Mid-Term, Long-Term Defense Needs
05/23/2023: U.S., Czech Defense Leaders Sign Security Agreement
05/18/2023: Deputy Defense Secretary Departs This Weekend for Alaska
05/16/2023: Austin Outlines What's Needed for Successful Competition With China
05/10/2023: Milley Reflects on 25th Secretary of Defense
05/10/2023: SACEUR Provides Update on Deterrence, Defense of Euro-Atlantic Area
05/05/2023: NATO Partners Prepare to Kick Off 'Formidable Shield' Exercise
05/03/2023: Control, Cooperation, Classification Remain Focuses of DOD's Space Policy
04/21/2023: Following Ukraine Defense Contact Group, Austin Reminds Members of Their Impact
04/21/2023: DOD Makes Climate Assessment Tool Available to Partner Nations
04/21/2023: U.S.-Led Ukraine Defense Contact Group Convenes for 11th Discussion
04/19/2023: Austin Hopes NATO Partnership for Sweden by Summer
04/19/2023: Austin: Sweden's Taken Steps Toward Enhancing U.S. Partnership
04/18/2023: DOD Seeks Increased Microelectronics Funding for FY 2024
04/17/2023: Partnered Commitment to Ukraine Unlikely to be Deterred by Recent Intel Leaks
04/11/2023: Interagency Effort Assessing Impact of Leaked Documents, Strategizing Way Forward
04/07/2023: Parallel Processes Can Speed Up Weapons Acquisition, Vice Chairman Says
04/05/2023: Regional Centers Central to Security Cooperation, Agency Director Says
04/05/2023: Multinational Exercise Defender 23 Kicks Off This Month in Europe
04/04/2023: Agency Director Discusses Multi-Pronged Approach to Resiliency in Space
03/30/2023: DOD Official Says Training for Ukrainians Is Ongoing
03/29/2023: Space Development Agency to Launch 10 Satellites
03/29/2023: DOD Makes Headway on Cloud Computing
03/28/2023: Competition With China Drives FY 2024 Budget Request
03/24/2023: DOD Increases Efforts to Bring Small Businesses Into Defense Industrial Base 
03/24/2023: Science, Technology Inform DOD Budget Request
03/21/2023: Ukrainians to Get U.S. Tanks by Fall
03/16/2023: Austin Presses Ahead With Recommendations From Suicide Prevention Committee
03/15/2023: Space Force Focuses on Partnerships, Spirit, Combat Readiness
03/10/2023: Military Mentors, American Youth Return to Nation's Capital for 61st Senate Youth Program
03/09/2023: U.S., Israeli Leaders Discuss Partnerships, Threats in Middle East
03/08/2023: During Middle East Tour, Austin Talks Daesh, Partnership With Iraqi Leaders
03/06/2023: On Middle East Tour, Austin Talks Partnerships With Jordanian King
03/04/2023: During Middle East Trip, Austin Touts Commitment to Partners, Security
03/02/2023: All-Volunteer Force Proves Successful for U.S. Military
03/01/2023: Allies, Partners Central to U.S. Integrated Deterrence Effort
02/24/2023: For New Engineers, DOD Has Many Opportunities
02/23/2023: DOD Aims to Boost Small Business Involvement in Nation's Defense
02/13/2023: U.S., Gulf Nations Assess Same Threats in Middle East
02/08/2023: U.S. Aids Turkey After Devastating Quakes
02/06/2023: Chemical, Biological Defense Community Names Top Performers for 2022
02/02/2023: U.S. Tracking High-Altitude Surveillance Balloon
01/25/2023: Ukraine, Asia Drove 50% Increase in FY22 Arms Sales
01/24/2023: U.S., Israel Begin Juniper Oak Exercise
01/23/2023: Howard University Will Be Lead Institution for New Research Center
01/19/2023: Austin to Convene Meeting on Ukraine Defense
01/12/2023: U.S., Partners Find Success in Mission to Defeat ISIS
01/10/2023: Ukrainian Troops Headed to U.S. for Patriot Missile Training


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