Sailors recently sharpened their skills during a damage control olympics event aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan in the Philippine Sea. During the event, sailors welded metal, put on firefighting uniforms, put out simulated fires andRead more https://www.defense.gov/News/Feature-Stories/Story/Article/3589943/olympic-op-damage-control/
Military construction funding would expire earlier than the rest of the Pentagon budget under legislation on track to become law in order to avert a government shutdown at the end of the week.
It's unclear if the staggered deadlines would have any practical effect on military construction projects, which have garnered increasing attention in recent months as investigations uncover unlivable barracks conditions[1]. Typically, military construction funding that has been previously approved by Congress is allowed to be spent for up to five years, though a government shutdown limits the circumstances in which the money can be spent.
Navy Rear Adm. Daniel Judson Callaghan had been in the service for a long time before World War II[1] sent him to the Pacific, where he commanded ships fighting against a massive enemy force during one of the deadliest battles of the war. Callaghan