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Senior enlisted advisors mark Armed Forces Day
May 21, 2013
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joins the services' senior enlisted advisors in paying respects during an Armed Forces Day wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 18, 2013. (DOD photo by Sooney Vega/Released)
DOD submits requests for 2014 overseas funds, 2013 reprogramming
May 21, 2013
Pentagon official reviews Langley Transition Assistance Program
May 15, 2013
U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Gardner, a Transition Assistance Program class student, completes an individualized exercise during a TAP class at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 13, 2013. The TAP class gave separating military members tools and resources to transition to the civilian workforce. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
Team Langley staff sergeant wins 'Emmy of DOD Journalism'
May 15, 2013
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Katie Ward, 633rd Air Base Wing Public Affairs photojournalist, accepts the Thomas Jefferson Award for Outstanding New Writer of the Year from Ray B. Shepherd, Defense Media Activity Director, during the 2013 Communicators of Excellence awards ceremony at the Defense Information School at Fort George G. Meade, Md., May 10, 2013. The award ceremony recognizes the efforts of military and Department of Defense civilian journalists and visual communicators who earned honors in the Thomas Jefferson Awards Program and the Visual Information Awards Program. Ward serves as the managing editor of the Joint Base Langley-Eustis base newspaper, The Peninsula Warrior. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released)
633rd SFS honors the fallen
May 15, 2013
A 633rd Security Forces Squadron flight commander, 2nd Lt. Heath Turley, leads a formation at the Peace Officer’s Memorial Ceremony at Langley Air Force Base Va., May 13, 2013. In addition to the formation, the 633rd SFS also provided a rifle team for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin Harvill/Released)
27th IS ranked best in AF
May 15, 2013
The 27th Intelligence Squadron recently earned the Lt. Gen. Harold W. Grant Information Dominance award, demonstrating itself as the best small communications and information unit in the U.S. Air Force. This award recognizes large and small cyberspace and information dominance squadrons for sustained superior performance and professional excellence while managing core cyberspace and information dominance functions, and for contributions that most improved Air Force Department of Defense operations and missions. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo/Released)
Hagel orders retraining of recruiters, sexual assault responders
May 15, 2013
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has ordered the services to retrain, re-credential and rescreen all sexual assault prevention and response personnel and military recruiters. Hagel directed the retraining, re-credentialing and rescreening to address the broader concerns that have arisen out of recent events. (DOD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo/Released)
Hagel announces fewer furlough days for DOD employees
May 15, 2013
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks to Department of Defense employees at the Mark Center in Alexandria, Va., May 14, 2013. Hagel announced furloughs of up to 11 days for employees, adding the furloughs will affect every military department and almost every agency, with limited exceptions.
Army Training Network becomes more user friendly
May 14, 2013
This screen shot of the Army Training Network homepage shows a few of the improvements recently made to the site, which results in better functionality for users. (U.S Army graphic/Released)
Carter praises progress on Afghan transition
May 14, 2013
Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., commander of the International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces Afghanistan, join with U.S. and Afghan security forces in a weekly memorial service to honor fallen troops in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 12, 2013. The names of both U.S. and Afghan forces were read aloud. (DOD photo by Glenn Fawcett/Released)