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- CHIPS Act Advances DOD's Emphasis on Microelectronicsby C. Todd Lopez on August 10, 2022 at 9:26 pm
The CHIPS Act provides both investment and incentive funding to build semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and to advance research and development activities at both the national and regional levels.
- Austin's Visit to Latvia Underscores U.S. Commitmentby Jim Garamone on August 10, 2022 at 6:57 pm
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III told Latvian leaders the United States will enhance its presence in the NATO front-line states and assured them that includes their country.
- Austin, Latvian Leaders Aim for Stronger Allianceby Jim Garamone on August 10, 2022 at 4:31 pm
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III reaffirmed the United States' "ironclad" commitment to defend NATO allies and told Latvian officials that U.S. troops will continue a robust presence in their country.
- Austin Visits U.S. Troops, Meets With Leaders in Latviaby Jim Garamone on August 10, 2022 at 2:25 pm
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III visited some of the 600 U.S. troops in Latvia and met with Latvian leaders to discuss ways to ensure the defense of an important NATO ally and to beef up deterrence against neighboring Russia.
- Information Enterprise Modernization Is an Important DOD Priority, Official Saysby DAVID VERGUN on August 9, 2022 at 9:56 pm
Cloud adoption, software modernization, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity are paramount to all Defense Department missions, the acting deputy chief information officer for the Information Enterprise said.
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- Readout of Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks' Meeting With the Defense Business Boardby Press Operations on August 10, 2022 at 7:50 pm
Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks met with the Defense Business Board in a closed session at the Pentagon.
- Defense Department Invests to Re-Establish Domestic Production of Critical Propellantby Press Operations on August 10, 2022 at 5:19 pm
The Department of Defense’s Industrial Base Support office, through the Defense Production Act Title III authority, is supporting a Louisiana facility that produces black powder, a widely used propellant in artillery, firearms, rocketry, pyrotechnics and numerous weapons systems.
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Visit to Latviaby Press Operations on August 10, 2022 at 12:03 pm
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III visited Latvia where he met with Latvian President Egils Levits, Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins and Defense Minister Artis Pabriks.
- Readout of Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks' Meeting With LGBTQ+ Advocacy Groupsby Press Operations on August 9, 2022 at 7:47 pm
Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks met with LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations to hear about the key issues affecting LGBTQ+ service members, and provide an update on department efforts to ensure all individuals who wish to serve in the military and can meet the accession standards are able to do so openly and free from discrimination.
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Visit to United States Africa Commandby Press Operations on August 9, 2022 at 1:01 pm
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III participated in U.S. Africa Command’s historically significant change-of-command ceremony.
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