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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III underscored the United States' enduring commitment to supporting Ukraine during a Pentagon meeting with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.
The United States is working with allies and partners to support Ukraine in the fight for sovereignty and freedom. The U.S. has provided Ukraine with billions of dollars in security assistance since the beginning of Russia's unprovoked assault on Feb. 24, 2022.
The Defense Department is committed to working with allies, partners and like-minded nations in the Indo-Pacific and to upholding a free and open region founded on respect for international rules, laws and norms.
The U.S. military, the world's finest fighting force, is made up entirely of volunteers, reinforcing the American ideal of personal freedom while offering those with the desire and ability to serve opportunity, community and purpose.
V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day, marks the end of World War II, one of the deadliest and most destructive wars in history.
From working with bugs, soufflés and even superheroes, find out how much you know about the jobs military members do.
From the basketball court to the gridiron to the Olympic Games, U.S. service members have played a huge role in American athletics. Now it's time to find out how much you know about sports and the military.
Take a look behind the lens at the missions and accomplishments of the men and women who serve in the U.S. armed forces.