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http://www.defense.gov 17-08-2009 14:43:00
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LIVE: Maj. Gen. Patrick Ryder Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder holds a news briefing at the Pentagon. x.com/i/broadcasts/1โฆ
Sleep deprivation & fatigue affect many service members & can seriously alter combat effectiveness. ๐ด At a recent symposium, Military Health System researchers shared the results of their latest studies to find innovative ways to improve sleep management: spr.ly/6013mA6zT
"Save the life of a fellow American, whether in uniform or not!" Operation Ring the Bell at U.S. Army Fort Bliss is making a difference, providing critical support & resources to prevent suicide & promote mental health. defense.gov/News/Feature-Sโฆ
Bringing comfort to #Veterans who have been touched by war. Volunteers present Wiliam Glover, a #VietnamWar veteran, with a quilt from the Quilts of Valor Foundation during a reunion of veterans who served with the U.S. Army 18th & 54th Aviation companies in Talkeetna, Alaska. โค๏ธ๐บ๐ธ
Global reach, global impact! ๐โ๏ธ The @USAirForce C-17 Globemaster III arrives in the U.S. Central Command region, bolstering force protection, supporting Israel's defense and enhancing US readiness for various contingencies.
Technical and tactical. U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal Airmen train low-collateral demolition techniques during exercise Silent Viking 24 at Camp Borris, Denmark. Denmark is a valued NATO ally and contributor to multinational stability operations.
Members of the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, 414th Contracting Support Brigade, and Vicenza military community joined together to clean the Monte Berico Basilica in Italy ๐ฎ๐น. This event helps prepare for the patron saint โVirgin Mary of Monte Bericoโ festivities.
LIVE: Sabrina Singh Sabrina Singh holds a news briefing at the Pentagon. x.com/i/broadcasts/1โฆ
NEWS: General CQ Brown, Jr. Discusses Role of Technology in Attracting Top Talent defense.gov/News/News-Storโฆ
NEWS: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Austin, General CQ Brown, Jr. Brown to Host Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Germany defense.gov/News/News-Storโฆ