AUS-CITY NATO and Military Press Releases

Leaders convene for Fall CORONA with focus on the future

Webmaster — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:03:16 +0000

Senior Air Force leaders gathered for the semiannual CORONA conference to make decisions aimed at strengthening readiness, modernizing the force and preparing Airmen to prevail in future conflict.

Source: Leaders convene for Fall CORONA with focus on the future

AF Week in Photos

Webmaster — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:11:58 +0000

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.

Source: AF Week in Photos

U.S. Marines to Support European-Led NATO Security Initiative in the Baltic Sea

Webmaster — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:55:00 +0000

A specialized team of U.S. Marines currently deployed to Europe will be re-tasked to the Baltic Sea region to support the NATO-led Enhanced Vigilance Activity Baltic Sentry.

Source: U.S. Marines to Support European-Led NATO Security Initiative in the Baltic Sea

NPS Announces Nine Digital Trident II Projects Addressing Pacific Operational Challenges

Webmaster — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000

The Naval Postgraduate School Office of Research and Innovation announced nine projects selected for development through the Digital Trident II initiative. Chosen through a competitive process, the projects bring NPS researchers, operational stakeholders and partners together to address consequential challenges facing U.S. forces in the Pacific.

Source: NPS Announces Nine Digital Trident II Projects Addressing Pacific Operational Challenges

Department of the Navy selects Radiant Industries for Microreactor Prototype at Naval Weapons Station Crane

Webmaster — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:18:00 +0000

WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of the Navy announces the selection of Radiant Industries, Inc. (Radiant) to design, build, and deliver a prototype Microreactor Power Plant (MPP). The selection of Radiant’s Kaleidos microreactor design, pursued in conjunction with the Department of the Army’s Janus Program, marks a milestone in securing reliable, grid-independent, and dispatchable power for critical military infrastructure at Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Crane, Indiana.

Source: Department of the Navy selects Radi...Prototype at Naval Weapons Station Crane

Exercise Keen Sword 2027 Commences in Japan

Webmaster — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:31:00 +0000

SHIGAKI, OKINAWA, Japan — Multilateral exercise Keen Sword 2027 began with an opening ceremony on Ishigaki Island, Japan, Oct. 19.

Source: Exercise Keen Sword 2027 Commences in Japan

USS Paul Ignatius Departs Poland

Webmaster — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:01:00 +0000

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) completed a scheduled port visit to Gdynia Oct. 13.

Source: USS Paul Ignatius Departs Poland

USS Abraham Lincoln to shift home port to Bremerton

Webmaster — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:59:00 +0000

SAN DIEGO -- Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) will shift its home port from San Diego to Bremerton, Washington, later this year to complete a long-planned maintenance availability. The relocation will be executed as a permanent change of station (PCS) for the crew and family members.

Source: USS Abraham Lincoln to shift home port to Bremerton

USS Benfold returns to Everett after 8-months of operations

Webmaster — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0000

EVERETT, Wash. -- Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) returned to its homeport of Naval Station Everett, Oct. 16, following more than 8-months of operations supporting regional security and operations in the Indo-Pacific.

Source: USS Benfold returns to Everett after 8-months of operations

F-22 directs Collaborative Combat Aircraft in airborne tactical-control demonstration

Webmaster — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000

The DAF executed airborne tactical command and in-flight control of a YFQ-44A CCA from an F-22 Raptor earlier this month, advancing efforts to rapidly develop, evaluate and deliver mission-autonomy capabilities to the warfighter.

Source: F-22 directs Collaborative Combat Aircraft in airborne tactical-control demonstration