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The Medal of Honor and veteran transition assistance | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.7.26

Two Marines and one soldier were recently awarded the MOH. One foundation seeks to help vets with MMA training. Those stories and more on this week’s episode.
Army adopts waist-to-height ratio assessment for troops

Picking up a Pentagon directive to refocus fitness standards, the Army scrapped its height-and-weight tables for a new metric.
Pentagon grants Mike Rowe foundation $10 million for skilled trades program

Looking to reenergize the defense industrial base and promoting “AI-proof, six-figure jobs,” the DoD partnered with the former “Dirty Jobs” host for advocacy.
‘I fought for that flag’: Medal of Honor Recipient speaks at ceremony

Maj. James Capers, hero of the Vietnam War, remembered fallen comrades and ‘dark days’ at a recent ceremony after receiving the Medal of Honor.