The War Department marked the 70th anniversary of its Manufacturing Technology enterprise, which solves challenges beyond industry partners' investment capacity and risk tolerance, by showcasing the program's innovative technologies during events at the Pentagon.

National Guard aviation crews have flown 225 flight hours, dropping nearly 1.2 million gallons of water on fires across eastern and central Washington.

U.S. service members and partner nations conducted joint air and missile defense training to strengthen regional security and interoperability in the Pacific as part of Exercise Tenacious Archer in Palau.

U.S. service members partnered with Morocco's royal armed forces to enable the first-ever live-fire demonstration leveraging the Africa Multidomain Training and Experimentation Center, supporting a U.S. defense industry partner in testing long-range precision-strike capabilities as part of the Army's Test Range Expansion Initiative.

Joint Base Charleston, S.C., became Joint Base Lindsey Graham during a ceremony to rename the installation after the late senator, Air Force veteran and South Carolina native son.

The guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner returned to Naval Station Mayport, Fla., concluding an almost nine-month deployment across multiple geographic theaters, including the U.S. 4th, 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operations.

The War Department is inviting the defense industrial base and the acquisition community to provide input on ways to streamline data and audit requirements related to business systems, as part of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's arsenal of freedom acquisition transformation strategy.