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DOD Leaders Testify on Unmanned Aerial Systems

  • Department of War
  • May 1, 2025 | 57:35

Defense Department leaders testify on small unmanned aerial systems and counter-small UAS gaps, efforts and capabilities before the House Armed Services Committee tactical air and land forces subcommittee in Washington, May 1, 2025. Testifying are: Marine Lt. Gen. Eric Austin, deputy commandant of the Marine Corps for capabilities development and integration and the commanding general of the Marine Corps Combat Development Command; Army Lt. Gen. Robert Collins, principal military deputy to the assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology and director of the office of the assistant secretary of the Army, Army Acquisition Corps; and Army Maj. Gen. David Stewart, the director of the joint counter-small unmanned aircraft systems office.

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America's Nuclear Triad

The triad, along with assigned forces, provide 24/7 deterrence to prevent catastrophic actions from our adversaries and they stand ready, if necessary, to deliver a decisive response, anywhere, anytime.

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Art of the Shot

They're not dumb grunts, and hitting the target requires more than good aim. Set your sights on discovering what snipers do, and how they master their essential, exacting, lethal art.

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Military Units: Air Force

Composed of an active-duty and two reserve components, learn about the Air Force's structure and more key facts.

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Baseball's Impact on the Navy

From its introduction into the Navy in the late 1800s, baseball became a phenomenon that U.S. sailors — many of whom were Major League pros — helped to spread around the world.