In Panama, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told members of the recently established Americas Counter Cartel Coalition that the U.S. is firmly committed to working alongside them to dismantle dangerous transnational criminal drug cartels. 

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is rehabilitating two cranes used for the past 84 years to position the steel gates that manage water output at the Loyalhanna Dam in Saltsburg, Pa.

U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen recently deployed robotics and autonomous systems directly from 100-foot yard patrol craft for the first time, marking an important milestone in preparing future naval leaders for an increasingly autonomous maritime battlespace.

Utah Army National Guardsmen conducted water bucket drops to support local agencies in suppressing wildfires across the state.

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.