He said the theme of this conference, “DICON at 60: Future Frontiers in Africa’s Defence Technology”, underscored the importance of collaboration and innovation in addressing the complex security challenges facing our continent. He said: “It is also call to innovate, embrace new technologies, and develop solutions that will ensure the security and prosperity of our nation and continent in the years to come. As we reflect on the security challenges grappling our respective nations today, there is growing imperative to fully develop our indigenous production capacities, and strengthen our military-industrial complex.
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Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, told the Senate Armed Services Committee earlier this month. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
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The contest has three categories: professional, novice and military. Rahill and another Swamp Apes member, retired Command Sgt. Veterans are) able to utilize their military skills in catching the pythons and in addition to which, it helps them to get sense of self again; sense of self-pride,” Rahill said, calling the program “win-win.
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Ayriss Torres, 21, civil affairs specialist in the Army Reserve, will compete in the Miss America pageant as Miss Idaho. Maura Spence-Carroll, 21, an intelligence analyst in the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colo.
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The head of state and authorities are fulfilling their national responsibility together,’ it added. Min Aung Hlaing, then-commander-in-chief of Myanmar’s armed forces, at ceremony marking the 71st anniversary of Martyrs’ Day in the central city of Yangon on July 19, 2018. In recent weeks, an alliance of ethnic armed groups has seized territory from the junta in northern Shan state, which borders China’s southwestern Yunnan province.
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Flintshire-based start-up has accelerated production of equipment that will help save the lives of military dogs, supported by the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Cymru, part of the University of Sheffield. AMRC Cymru has worked with design consultancy Dylunio Solutions, which was seeking to develop respiratory system to protect canines from toxic fumes while on active duty. Selected by Flintshire County Council to receive funding from its allocation of the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), ADAPTS offers organisations specialist knowledge, advanced technology, and decarbonisation strategies.
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Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks speaks during briefing at the Pentagon on Wednesday, Sept. Caitlin Doornbos covers the Pentagon for Stars and Stripes after covering the Navy’s 7th Fleet as Stripes’ Indo-Pacific correspondent at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan.
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He reports on both the Defense Department as whole as well as individual services, covering variety of topics that include personnel, policy, military justice, deployments, and technology. Alma Cooper, West Point graduate and intelligence officer, was crowned Miss USA on Sunday. Cooper’s accomplishments are truly inspiring and testament to her discipline and work ethic,” said Army Col.
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Josh Bookout, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division commander, and Command Sgt. Thinh Huynh, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, add flag with the words, ”You Are Not Alone” to the brigade flagpole to kick off the annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, in 2021.
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Ikego Housing Detachment near Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, features more than 800 housing units, fitness center, swimming pool, tennis courts and teen center. Nathanael Allison of Naval Hospital Yokosuka, states that living in the Ikego Housing Detachment in an apartment building for enlisted families is “unacceptable.
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Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines. Two Russian Su-27 Flanker fighter jets, one of which is seen here, escort pair of Tu-95 Bear bombers in international airspace north of Norway on Feb.
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The new focus is on getting troops to adapt faster to more complex battlefield, the 3rd Infantry Division’s Maj. Christopher Norrie, commanding general of 3rd Infantry Division, listens to presentation before multinational live-fire exercise at Bemowo Piskie Training Area in Poland on April 17, 2024.
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The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea and others sent hundreds of destroyers, aircraft carriers and warplanes. Wreckage of airplane in rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines.
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Michael Stockin, 38, is scheduled for court-martial in January on charges that he sexually abused 41 patients at Madigan Army Medical Center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, which is 50 miles south of Seattle. Before that she was reporter for Killeen Daily Herald and freelance journalist for publications including The Alcalde, Texas Highways and the Austin American-Statesman.
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BEVERLEY MITCHELL SHARES WHY SHE HAS ‘THE MOST RESPECT’ FOR THE MILITARY For one scene, Boreanaz carried 250-lb. take good care of myself, but it gets to point where your body’s not moving like it used to. My work ethic is always head on swivel, be in the now, don’t look back, don’t look far down the pipeline.
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