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The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, missile battery will be used to bolster Israel's missile defense capabilities in the wake of Iran's targeted attacks on that nation.
NATO is a transatlantic alliance of 32 like-minded North American and European countries securing peace since 1949.
Hurricane season is from June to November, but preparation, response and recovery are ongoing throughout the year. DOD stands ready with troops, equipment and other capabilities to assist local and federal authorities prepare and provide humanitarian and disaster response support.
DOD is committed to ensuring that all LGBTQ+ veterans discharged for their sexual orientation are aware of the process to request a correction to their military record.
Service members train and prepare year-round so when disasters strike, troops are ready to help those in harm's way. Learn how you can prepare, too.
Formed Oct. 13, 1775, the Navy is America's second-oldest military service. How deep is your knowledge of Navy ratings and ranks?
The Federal Voting Assistance Program works to ensure service members, their eligible family members, and overseas citizens have the tools and resources to successfully vote from anywhere in the world.
Take a look behind the lens at the missions and accomplishments of the men and women who serve in the U.S. armed forces.