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April 8, 2025 | By David Vergun, DOD News |  

To ensure an effective alliance, NATO needs to generate and field forces necessary to provide credible deterrence, increase military spending and take the lead in supporting Ukraine’s defense requirements, said Katherine Thompson, performing the duties of assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, who testified today at a House Armed Services Committee posture hearing in Washington.

Summary and Key Points: Top U.S. military commanders express urgent concern over rapidly expanding Russian and Chinese military-industrial capabilities. Russia, despite heavy losses in Ukraine, is rebuilding combat systems swiftly, outproducing Western arsenals significantly.

On May 8, 1911, 114 years ago, Capt. Washington I. Chambers prepared the requisition for the first U.S. Navy airplane, the A-1 Triad, marking the birth of n naval  aviation. The work of our aviators has been pivotal during both peacetime and war, and their capabilities are the envy of the world.

Calling on all CTs, IW professionals, Cyber warriors (affiliated with CNSG or now C10F/FCC), Navy & Marines, active duty, retired, former enlisted or officer…

On April 6, 2021, the U.S. Navy officially disestablished the Limited Duty Officer (LDO) program for the Cryptologic Warfare Officer (designator 6810) community. This marked a significant shift in how the Navy manages talent and expertise within the Cryptologic Warfare (CW) wardroom.