Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/13/trumps-freeze-korea-joint-exercises-catches-allies-surprise.html Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was an exception, saying he was consulted on the halt to military exercises with South Korea.
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Senators Want Release of Wright-Patterson Groundwater Toxicology Study
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/13/senators-want-release-wright-patterson-groundwater-toxicology-study.html U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Rob Portman, R-Ohio have demanded the Trump administration release a toxicology study.
Army Spends $50 Million to Build Autonomous Supply Convoys
Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/06/12/army-spends-50-million-build-autonomous-supply-convoys.html The Army has awarded a $49.7 million contract to Robotic Research LLC for autonomous kits to be tested on supply vehicles.
Pearl Harbor Navy Officer Had ‘Rebreather’ on During Fatal Dive
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/13/pearl-harbor-navy-officer-had-rebreather-during-fatal-dive.html The adventurous life of a fast-rising Pearl Harbor Navy officer came to a tragic end May 20.
Lawmaker Concerned About Capability Gap During JSTARS Transition
Source: https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/06/12/lawmaker-concerned-about-capability-gap-during-jstars-transition.html Sen. David Perdue gave credit to Defense Secretary Mattis, who proposed the Air Force look for more sustainable solutions.
Judge Blocks Deportation of Man Detained While Delivering to Army Base
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/12/judge-blocks-deportation-man-detained-while-delivering-army-base.html The 35-year-old married father of two young girls was arrested on June 1 while making a delivery to Fort Hamilton.
Navy Sailor Charged with Beating Wife’s Dog to Death
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/12/navy-sailor-charged-beating-wifes-dog-death.html A 25-year-old Navy sailor is accused of beating his wife’s 8-year-old purebred beagle to death.
Marine Saves Scuba Diver in Okinawa
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/12/marine-saves-scuba-diver-okinawa.html An expert Marine Corps diver came to the rescue of a Hong Kong woman who was scuba diving on her honeymoon.
Kadena Clears F-15s to Resume Flights After Crash
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/12/kadena-clears-f-15s-resume-flights-after-crash.html Kadena Air Base in Japan will resume F-15 Eagle flights in the Pacific this week after a pilot crashed Monday morning.
A Veteran?s Advice on Transition to Corporate Life
Source: https://www.military.com/veteran-jobs/career-advice/a-veterans-advice-on-transition-to-corporate-life.html Wells Fargo employee Brian Poole offers these tips for other veterans transitioning to the corporate world.