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Here’s how CENTCOM’s COVID shot-givers beat the heat
A large piece of their success was streamlining the supply chain.
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Pentagon & Congress
House takes up progressive-led defense spending cuts this week
House progressives will have a few chances to hold down the defense budget this week, but it’s going to be an uphill fight.
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Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield wears custom cleats in tribute to corpsman slain in Kabul
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Maxton “Max” Soviak was laid to rest Sept. 13 in Milan, Ohio.
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Biden to nominate former House staffer as Army acquisition boss
President Joe Biden will nominate Douglas Bush, a former lead House Armed Services Committee staffer, as the Army’s acquisition chief, the White House announced Tuesday.
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Lawmakers press for more answers on Afghanistan exit ahead of major public inquiry
Several senators left a closed briefing on Tuesday frustrated at the lack of answers from Defense Department officials.
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Korean War soldier killed in 1950 buried after remains identified
Cpl. Walter Smead was laid to rest near his rural upstate New York hometown.
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Monuments rise and fall at West Point and VMI amid racial reckoning
A series of updates to the commemorative landscape at West Point and VMI are the latest in the military's efforts to distance itself from its previous veneration of Confederate heritage.
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Paratroopers use mouth guard to stress-test helmet protection during jumps
The device measures force through the jaw.
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$1B Iron Dome fund stripped from new continuing resolution
Lawmakers have proposed $6.3 billion in emergency funding to resettle Afghan refugees, $1 billion for the Iron Dome air defense system and other Pentagon-friendly provisions in a stopgap government funding bill to avoid a government shutdown after Sept. 30.
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Air Force IG to lead investigation into Kabul drone strike that killed civilians
Air Force IG will lead Kabul investigation into drone strike that killed civilians.
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