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USN Top Stories- U.S., NATO allied ties strengthened through Exercise Northern Viking 2026
- Sailors Shape the Future of Navy Uniforms
- NPS STEM Internship Program Cultivates Next Generation of Defense Innovators
- Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group arrives in Thailand
- USS Delaware Arrives in Norway
- USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) Departs from Naval Station Mayport for Scheduled Deployment
- PNSY Returns North Dakota to the Fleet
- U.S., Allied Forces Join for Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2026
- Harpoon Coastal Defense System successfully intercepts target vessel in crucial testing, leverages proven missile to protect vital coastal areas
- USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) Departs Mayport for Deployment
USN Briefings- CNO Press Briefing: Atlantic Council
- CNO Defense Writers Group Press Briefing
- VCNO Interview with Fed Gov Today at Sea Air Space 2024
- CNO: Defense One, State of the Navy Interview
- CNO Franchetti Participates in Paris Naval Conference Media Availability
- CNO Franchetti Speaks at 2024 Paris Naval Conference
- CNO Franchetti Speaks at 2023 Reagan National Defense Forum
- Digital Press Briefing with Admiral Lisa Franchetti, Chief of Naval Operations, United States Navy, and Master Chief Petty Officer of the United States Navy James M. Honea
- Adm. Mike Gilday, Sen. Susan Collins, and Sen. Maggie Hassan Hold Media Availability at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- Adm. Mike Gilday, Sen. Susan Collins, and Sen. Angus King Hold Media Availability at Bath Iron Works

Indo Pacific- U.S. Army Japan demonstrates disaster response capabilities in Big Rescue Kanagawa 2026
- U.S., Brunei Airmen Strengthen Cooperation Through PACIFIC ANGEL 26-1
- Pacific Partnership 2026 arrives in Malaysia for disaster response preparedness mission
- Yama Sakura 91 begins trilateral command post exercise
- U.S. Pacific Command support to Nepal
- Super Garuda Shield 26 Kicks Off with Multinational Partners
- Hawaii Guard Supports Tropical Cyclone Lala Response
- MRF-D Marines kick off multinational exercise Super Garuda Shield 26 in Indonesia
- Pacific Partnership 2026 holds ribbon cutting ceremony for construction project in Fiji
- Montana Guard, Sri Lanka Strengthen Partnership With Atlas Angel II

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USAF Readiness- USAFE-AFAFRICA concludes Exercise Northern Viking 26, strengthening Arctic readiness
- New app aims to unify military fitness training across branches
- Red Tails train to keep F-35s in the fight during Tuskegee Thunder
- 1 SOW sharpens joint readiness at Northern Strike 26-2
- Prior-enlisted Airman returns to England as KC-135 pilot
- Adapting to aerial threats: How ACC’s Point Defense Task Force is transforming installation defense
- ‘We are the ember’: Gen. Dale White demands speed on Air Force programs
- The maintainers behind global power
- Maintaining airlift effectiveness: 62nd AMXS stands up Phoenix AMU
- Wolf Pack executes Beverly Sentinel 26-4
USAF Training- Patriot Forge II prepares Air National Guard engineers for contested operations
- 919th SOW proves mettle in new readiness inspection construct
- Tyndall tests emergency preparedness during annual hurricane readiness exercise
- Moody AFB Airmen sharpen personnel recovery skills
- Enduring Partners 2026 enhances US-Thai collaborative readiness through specialized exchanges
- Maintainers use innovative solutions for limited resources during Mosaic Tiger 26-1
- Around the Air Force: Air Task Force Deployment, Explosive Ordnance Robotics, First Guardian Officer Graduates
- US, Norway test maritime strike in High North
- Around the Air Force: Collaborative Combat Aircraft, Alternative Navigation Milestone, Testing Helicopters vs. Fighters
- DAFITC 2025 emphasizes collaboration, innovation

Space Force- Schiess sworn in as the Space Force’s highest-ranking uniformed leader
- CSO notice to Guardians: Day One message to the force
- AFAS offers Road Ready grant for spouses of deployed Airmen, Guardians
- DAF announces additional guidance implementing changes in response to SECWAR memorandums
- Hernandez-Baquero swears in as Department of the Air Force space acquisition and integration lead
- Space Force Guardians Conference focuses on service trajectory, professional growth
- DAF updates COVID-19 reinstatement process, reduces time for members returning to service
- Schiess confirmed as new Chief of Space Operations
- New leadership takes charge of Space Force Infrastructure PAE
- DAF, Texas Space Commission establish strategic alliance to accelerate defense space innovation

Space Agency- NASA Ames Fire Department Aircraft Firefighting Training
- NASA Hosts Virtual Artemis Webinar for Blind, Low-Vision Community
- Lunar Occultation of Venus
- APOD: 2026 September 4 – Na Uhane Mahoe Huki Pu i ke Ola
- A Trio of Tropical Cyclones in the Pacific
- NASA to Cover Progress 96 Spacecraft Launch, Docking
- Curiosity Blog, Sols 4988-4994: More New Tricks for an Old Dog
- Igniting Roman’s Journey
- NASA’s Hubble Spies Superbubble Scene
- APOD: 2026 September 3 – The Eclipse and the Stork

Cyber Command- USCYBERCOM’s new Cyber Talent Management Organization hosts inaugural hiring event
- Posture Statement of General Joshua M. Rudd
- Cyber National Mission Force conducts change of command
- USCYBERCOM Hosts Cyber Flag 25-2
- USCYBERCOM Demonstrates Global Cyber Superiority with Cyber Guard 25-2
- Posture Statement of Lieutenant General William J. Hartman
- U.S. Cyber Command Wraps Up Largest-Ever Cyber Guard Exercise
- Reserve Cyber and Signal Intelligence Summit at U.S. Cyber Command: Bridging Connections, Building Futures
- Sweden Cyber Command and Air Forces Cyber align cyber compatibility
- U.S. Cyber Command Deputy Commander Highlights Collaboration, Innovation at UW-Madison Tech Talk
NIST- Back to the Future: Why Agentic AI Needs a Strong Identity Foundation
- NIST Releases Tips & Tactics for Building Automation & Control System Cybersecurity
- Stronger Cybersecurity Programs Start with People: NIST Wants Your Input on the Path Forward for Human-Centered Cybersecurity
- Shaping the NVD for the Future: We Need Your Feedback on AI-Enabled Vulnerability Management
- Verifiable Digital Credential Presentment
- Advancing Product Security: New IoT Guidance and New Engagement
- Stronger Cybersecurity, Stronger Business: NIST Celebrates 2026 National Small Business Week
- From DMV to Wallet: Understanding Verifiable Digital Credential Issuance
- Reflections from the Second NIST Cyber AI Profile Workshop
- All aboard: the NIST Cybersecurity for IoT Program is headed to our next stop! Share your input on where we’re headed during our Future Directions Two-Day Workshop on March 31st.

Border Security- ICE removes Cuban intelligence agent who fraudulently obtained lawful permanent resident status
- ICE Charleston, partners arrest West Virginia man for making terroristic threats
- Despite being attacked by rioters, ICE Arizona and federal partners successfully arrest dozens illegal aliens in major Arizona operation targeting a transnational criminal organization
- ICE arrests illegal alien from Haiti connected to criminal terrorist organizations
- Long Beach man arrested on federal criminal complaint charging him with sending a dozen payments to suspected ISIS terrorists
- Engineer pleads guilty to stealing trade secret technology designed for missile launch detection
- Homeland Security Task Force created in Houston
- ICE Los Angeles special agents arrest Iranian national for violation of US sanctions
- ICE San Antonio, federal partners lead to Treasury sanctions of high-ranking members of Cartel del Noreste, a foreign terrorist organization
- ICE, joint partner investigation results in illegal alien, alleged human smuggler from Mexico indictment for first material support of terrorism charges against CJNG member
Infrastructure Security- CISA Advisory Highlights Red Team Findings to Help Organizations Assess Risk, Identify Threats and Enable Effective Incident Response
- CISA Releases Foundational, Flexible Guidance to Help Federal Agencies Implement Effective Logging, Visibility and Operational Standards
- CISA Unveils New Cybersecurity Resources for K-12 Schools and Districts
- CISA, FBI and Partners Warn Organizations of Gunra Ransomware Actors Targeting Multiple Critical Infrastructure Sectors
- CISA Guide Helps Federal Agencies Securely and Effectively Use Open Source Software
- CISA and Partners Unveil Updated Software Bill of Materials Resource That Improves Transparency, Security and Risk-Informed Decision Making
- CISA Joins Australia and Others to Publish Guidance to Isolate Operational Technology and Enabling Systems in Critical Infrastructure
- CISA, NSA, FBI and Partners Warn Zimbra Collaboration Suite Users of Ongoing Russian State-Supported Malicious Threat Activity
- CISA, FBI, EPA and U.S. Government Partners Update Warning of Iran-Affiliated Threat Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure Programmable Logic Controllers
- CISA and Partners Publish Guidance to Help Software Manufacturers and Online Service Providers Work With Security Researchers

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Senate- Fetterman stood up disabled veterans; scoffed at children's hospital's concerns: Report
- Hawley expands Flock camera probe to other AI-powered surveillance systems
- Auto companies call for ban on Chinese-made cars
- Jim Justice considering run for West Virginia governor
- Panetta: Hegseth is 'undermining the strength' of the US military
- Harris on some Democrats shunning her: 'I would expect nothing less'
- Nick Saban stars in new TV ad advocating for Cruz, Cantwell NCAA bill
- Sanders, Casar call for artificial superintelligence ban amid rogue AI hackings
- Democrats press DHS on election security funding
- Bacon echoes Tillis: Hegseth 'would not be on my team'
House- Paul Ryan: Current state of politics 'fundamentally unserious'
- Virginia Democrat says DOJ wiretapped phone calls with state Senate leader
- 4 House Democrats heading to Dallas for RNC counterprogramming
- Pennsylvania Democrat blasts Fetterman as 'lazy trust fund baby'
- Maxwell Frost sees greater Gen Z influence on Congress as an improvement
- Gen Z wants to do good — and thinks the government should too
- Auto companies call for ban on Chinese-made cars
- Pentagon sought to divert NIH funds for defense use, top House Appropriations Democrat says
- Bipartisan insulin price cap introduced in House as lawmakers seek affordability win
- Massie unveils Flock-Off Act aimed at restricting surveillance cameras
War- Trump announces Telle as acting Army secretary following Driscoll's resignation
- Pentagon sought to divert NIH funds for defense use, top House Appropriations Democrat says
- Benchmark mortgage rate hits highest mark in more than a year
- 'I wouldn't call it a war,' Vance says after Iran hostilities flare
- Panetta: Hegseth is 'undermining the strength' of the US military
- Pentagon temporarily rescinds mandatory testosterone testing guidance
- Jennings: Trump should release 'formal declaration of victory' for Iran war
- Trump defends handling of US munitions amid Iran conflict
- Bacon echoes Tillis: Hegseth 'would not be on my team'
- Former Air Force secretary: Hegseth's Pentagon 'dysfunctional'
Politico- Red tape, not his controversial past, could sink Trump's Navy nominee
- Trump makes surprise pick to lead Army after Driscoll’s departure
- German defense chief to meet with Hegseth after earlier snub
- Markwayne Mullin safe after Coast Guard jet makes emergency landing due to engine failure
- White House pushes companies to ditch Macron’s space summit
- Trump to promote acting Navy secretary amid Pentagon turmoil
- Hegseth is winning the battle over the Pentagon’s future
- Army secretary resigns after tension with Hegseth
- Military widows’ future stuck in partisan brawl over veteran benefits
- USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on way home from Middle East

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