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Thursday, April 12, 2018

Niger-Hosted Exercise Enhances Regional Cooperation, Security

Niger is hosting this yearâ€™s Flintlock exercise, an annual regional event among African, allied and U.S. counterterrorism forces.
Governor of Niger

Face of Defense: Special Forces Soldier Mentors At-Risk Youth

A Green Beret assigned to 1st Special Forces Group at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, volunteers as a mentor for at-risk youth from the local community. Army Sgt. 1st Class Daniel White, a native of Orange County, California, is no stranger to volunteering.
Soldier pours salt into a bucket while mentoring at a boat-builders youth program

Soldier pours salt into a bucket while mentoring at a boat-builders youth program

DoD Official: Years of Sequestration Caused Need for Larger Budget

Despite the increased funding in the fiscal year 2019 budget, it is not enough to fully restore the damage done to Defense Department facilities caused by years of sequestration spending cuts, a senior DoD official told Congress.
A Japanese construction worker paves the foundation for new base housing at Camp Foster, Japan.

A Japanese construction worker paves the foundation for new base housing at Camp Foster, Japan.

Budget Allows Forces to Restore Competitive Edge, DoD Leaders Tell House

The budget agreement hammered out in Congress will allow the U.S. military to restore its competitive edge during a time of renewed great power competition, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said before the House Armed Services Committee.

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis; Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; and David L. Norquist, Defense Department comptroller and chief financial officer, testify on the fiscal year 2019 defense budget request.

Joint Staff Preparing NCO Education, Internships

The Joint Staff is looking at a new program to prepare future joint enlisted leaders to better navigate the intricacies of a technologically and politically complex world, the Joint Staffâ€™s Chief of Joint Enlisted Leader Development said.
Joint Chiefs of Staff Seal

Budget Hearing

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis and Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testify on the fiscal year 2019 defense budget request before the House Armed Services Committee in Washington, April 12, 2018. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro

Defense Testimony

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis and Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testify on the Defense Department's fiscal year 2019 defense budget request before the House Armed Services Committee in Washington, April 12, 2018. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro

Testimony Prep

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis and Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, prepare to testify on the Defense Department's fiscal year 2019 budget request before the House Armed Services Committee in Washington, April 12, 2018. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro

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Joint Staff Preparing NCO Education, Internships

Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shane Pilgrim, the Joint Staffâ€™s Chief of Joint Enlisted Leader Development, has been working closely with Army Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Troxell, the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to develop a program to build joint senior enlisted leaders.
Joint Chiefs of Staff Seal