The head of U.S. European Command said that Eastern Europe could be a future site for more NATO and American forces. Ralph Puckett Jr., the last living National Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War, died in his sleep on Monday. Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 8, 2024. The nomination for the first U.S. ambassador to the Arctic may remain frozen, despite competition in the region with China and Russia. The Pentagon is working with Niger officials, seeking a way for U.S. troops to stay in the country. By Tara Copp, AP
7 weeks ago Indo-Pacific Command says it faces an $11 billion funding gap for regional military construction, space programs, munitions and Guam missile defenses. Activated in 1944, the unit known as the Ghost Army was the first mobile, multimedia tactical deception outfit in U.S. Army history. Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 18, 2024. There are many factors that contribute to the recruiting crisis facing the military, but at least one of them is within the Pentagon's power to fix. By Joe Schuman
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