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Engineers and technicians with the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, pose at the command’s test pond in West Bethesda, Maryland, March 25, 2009. The team supported the development and testing of NASA’s Orion capsule, conducting full-scale and model-scale evaluations of the capsule's performance during splashdown and recovery operations. Pictured are Mark Melendez, front row, second from left, and Lauren “Tink” Hanyok, front row, second from right. (U.S. Navy photo)

Decades of Carderock Expertise Continue to Shape Orion Recovery

April 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

A Perseus Defense Harpe Missile System rocket is test fired during a 1st Cavalry Division led exercise of Golden Shield on Fort Hood, Texas, April 7, 2026. This event is the experimentation and testing phase of Project Golden Shield, where capability providers are testing out new counter-UAS technologies in a field environment for the first time, with the goal of improving their systems with feedback from the Troopers and Soldiers that would be implementing them on the modern battlefield. (Army photo by Spc. Julian Winston)

1st Cavalry Division tests ‘Golden Shield’ layered defense system, incorporating effectors for the first time

April 15, 2026 — 0 Comments

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Chicago District will re-open the Chicago Harbor Lock on April 15 after completing off-season repairs. This event kicks off the summer boating season at one of the most active locks in the nation.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Opens Upgraded Chicago Harbor Lock for 2026 Season

April 14, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kailah Khamjani, 633d Surgical Squadron radiology technician, interacts with Rocky Road, a registered therapy dog, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Feb. 17, 2026. Rocky Road is a certified therapy dog who assists with stress-relief, comfort and morale improvement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Goodman)

A round of ap-paws for USO therapy dogs

April 13, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. to Blockade Ships Entering or Exiting Iranian Ports

April 12, 2026 — 0 Comments

Joint Forces News

U.S. Forces Start Mine Clearance Mission in Strait of Hormuz

April 12, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Ryan Stratis, U.S. Army Pacific, Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Plans and analysis NCO, Is pinned on the Purple Heart medal by General Ronald P. Clark, USARPAC, Commanding General, at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Apr. 10, 2026. Stratis was awarded the purple heart for valor during his deployment to Afghanistan in 2019. (U.S. Army photo by PV2 Parker Phillips)

USARPAC Soldier awarded Purple Heart

April 12, 2026 — 0 Comments

Fort Campbell Soldier convicted of rape, sexual assault sentenced to 10 years in prison

April 11, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Army Sgt. Luis M. Mendez volunteers in support of shelter operations at Inspire Church Mililani, Oahu, Hawaii, March 20–24, 2026, after severe storms and flooding displaced local families. While on leave, Mendez served as assistant location director, security lead and on-site paramedic, helping coordinate care, safety and resources for evacuees. (courtesy photo)

8th TSC Soldier Leads Flood Relief Effort for Oahu Families

April 11, 2026 — 0 Comments