Aug. 10, 2023 DOD Makes Tax-Free Dependent Care Spending Accounts Available to Service Members The DOD is making it easier for eligible military families to have money from their paychecks diverted to an account that can be used to pay for dependent care services.
June 23, 2023 Ceremony held to honor 79 years of service Base officials held a ceremony June 22 to honor Maria Bandouveres on surpassing 79 years of government service.
April 19, 2023 UPDATES: DOD assessing document disclosures and implementing mitigation measures The Defense Department continues to actively address the incident involving the unauthorized disclosure of classified documents, said Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh at a news conference today.
March 24, 2023 DoD announces six new measures to enhance well-being of military force and their families Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III unveiled a comprehensive plan March 22, aimed at improving the lives of the dedicated U.S. military force and their families.
Feb. 22, 2023 Defense Department Provides Warning to Military Services Regarding Poppy Seed Consumption and Military Drug Testing The Department of Defense recently issued a memorandum on Warning Regarding Poppy Seed Consumption and Military Drug Testing.
Feb. 9, 2023 Military OneSource MilTax now available for 2023 tax filing, support The Defense Department announced that free expert support and e-filing for the 2023 tax season are now available for the military community.
Oct. 6, 2022 DOD, Other Agencies Release Climate Adaptation Progress Reports The Defense Department, along with federal agencies across the government, released its 2022 Climate Adaptation Plan Progress Reports.
Sept. 5, 2022 DOD Takes Proactive Measures as Sexual Assault Annual Report Numbers Released The 2021 Annual Report on Sexual Assault in the Military underscores the urgency of DOD's work to combat sexual assault and harassment, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said in a memo.
Aug. 29, 2022 Air Force demonstrates defense-wide leadership through energy resilience readiness exercises ERREs are helping the DAF address challenges brought about by asymmetric threats to enabling systems like energy and water, changes to the global climate, and increasing complexity and interdependency of missions and infrastructure.
Aug. 18, 2022 DoD releases first departmentwide social media policy The Defense Department released a policy that spells out how DoD military and civilian personnel should use official social media accounts to best advance the mission of the U.S. military and further instill trust in the credibility of the DoD.