
| Latest News | Jun 17, 2011 | ||||
|
Second X-51A hypersonic flight ends prematurely, brings new flight test data
A second test of the X-51A Waverider flew June 13, 2011, in the Point Mugu Naval Air Test Range over the Pacific Ocean, bringing significant hypersonic research data in a less than successful flight test. ...
DOD News Briefing with Secretary Gates and Adm. Mullen from the Pentagon
Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen
In Final Press Conference, Gates Cites Afghan Success, Sees Challenges For Al-Qaeda
In his final press conference before stepping down, U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates reflected on the war effort in Afghanistan and the mission to dismantle Al-Qaeda, the two topics that have dominated his tenure under the presidency of Barack Obama. ...
Featured Free Resource
Report: U.S. Aid is Critical to the Mission in Libya
American support is critical to the NATO-led mission in Libya and is having no significant operational impact on the missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, Defense and State department officials said in a new report to Congress. ...
Commander Outlines Situation in Southwest Afghanistan
Key areas in Afghanistan's Helmand and Nimroz provinces are likely candidates for the second or third rounds of transition to Afghan security, the U.S. commander there said today. ...
Al-Zawahri Named Al-Qaeda Leader
Al-Qaeda has reportedly appointed Ayman al-Zawahri as its leader following last month's killing of long-time chief Osama bin Laden.
Featured Free Resource
The world is at a crossroads in the development of threats in the cyber realm, Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III said here today. Read more... �� ACU changes make Velcro optional - Fort Rucker phasing in The voice of the Soldier has been heard: the Army announced the patrol cap will replace the black wool beret as the default headgear for the Army combat uniform. ... Read more... �� | |||||
