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Statement by Jules W. Hurst III, Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness on the Review of Medical Conditions Disqualifying for Accession Into the Military Memorandum

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The Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness will identify any medical conditions that should be ineligible for a medical accession waiver and identify any medical conditions for which a medical accession waiver may only be granted by the secretary of a military department.

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Capt. Michael Estocin

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Navy Capt. Michael John Estocin flew many perilous missions in the early days of the Vietnam War, and a close call in April 1967 didn’t dissuade him from returning to the skies for combat.

Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Meeting With NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reiterated the U.S. commitment to NATO and said the alliance must return to prioritizing warfighting, lethality and deterrence.

Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Call With Germany’s Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke with his German counterpart on shared priorities including ongoing efforts toward a durable peace in Ukraine.

Readout of the U.S.-Singapore Mid-Term Defense Review

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John Noh, Performing the Duties of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, hosted Singapore Ministry of Defence Deputy Secretary for Policy, Frederick Choo, at the Pentagon for the U.S.-Singapore Mid-Term Defense Review.

Failed Iran Hostage Rescue Continues to Teach Lessons 45 Years Later

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Significant lessons were learned from Operation Eagle Claw, the 1980 Iran hostage rescue attempt, including the need for a U.S. Special Operations Command and improved joint training, planning and execution.

Statement by Jules W. Hurst III, Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness on the “Restoring Good Order and Discipline Through Balanced Accountability” Memorandum

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Jules W. Hurst III, performing the duties of the Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, released a statement on the “Restoring Good Order and Discipline Through Balanced Accountability” memorandum.

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Statement by Jules W. Hurst III, Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness on the Review of Medical Conditions Disqualifying for Accession Into the Military Memorandum

Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Capt. Michael Estocin

Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Meeting With NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte

Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Call With Germany’s Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius

Readout of the U.S.-Singapore Mid-Term Defense Review

Failed Iran Hostage Rescue Continues to Teach Lessons 45 Years Later

Statement by Jules W. Hurst III, Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness on the “Restoring Good Order and Discipline Through Balanced Accountability” Memorandum

10th SFG(A) Conducts Rehearsal of Concept Drill for Baumholder Move

US Navy to Christen Future USNS Sojourner Truth

Statement by Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell on the Conclusion of Service of DOD Advisory Committee Members