Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Johnny "Joey" Jones reenlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve at the Pentagon, 14 years after being medically retired following the loss of both legs in a 2010 Afghanistan combat deployment.

Emil Michael, undersecretary of war for research and engineering and War Department chief technology officer, said that use of artificial intelligence across the department is up by roughly 1.42 million users over the past calendar year. 

Senior military special operations forces leaders from the U.S., Sweden and the Philippines participated in a panel about the importance of partnerships and alliances, as part of Special Operations Forces Week 2026 in Tampa, Fla.

Emil G. Michael, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering and War Department chief technology officer, shared his plan to guarantee U.S. troops always have the tools to win before the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington.

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll and key leaders from Australia, Poland and South Korea recently signed agreements enabling each country to procure counter-small UAS technologies through the Joint Interagency Task Force 401 drone defense marketplace. 

More than 2,000 soldiers, families and community members came together at Fort Bragg, N.C., for the annual Run, Honor, Remember 5K, an event dedicated to honoring service members who gave their lives in defense of the nation.

During a panel discussion at the Special Operations Forces Week 2026 convention in Tampa, Fla., a pair of senior SOF leaders discussed how to bring more recruits with science, technology, engineering and mathematics backgrounds into their formations.