Video by Staff Sgt. Eugene Oliver | DMA Social Media | 02.06.2026
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivers remarks to the force to be televised on AFN, Feb. 6, 2026. (DoW Video by Staff Sgt. Eugene Oliver)...
Photo by Katie Lange | DMA Social Media | 02.02.2026
Eight U.S. service members will be competing in the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games. The athletes from top left clockwise are: Army Spc. Azaria Hill, Army Sgt. Frank Del Duca, Army Staff Sgt. Deedra Irwin, Air Force Staff Sgt. Kelly Curtis, Air Force Senior Airman Jasmine Jones, Army Pvt. Spencer Howe, Army Sgt. Ben Loomis and Army Spc. Sean Doherty....
Story by Katie Lange | DMA Social Media | 12.22.2025
Hungry individuals don’t put much thought into the packaging of their food. When people grab a snack, they generally rip into it and toss it aside to get to the good stuff....
Story by Katie Lange | DMA Social Media | 12.11.2025
As the U.S. military and its adversaries shift focus to the Arctic, working with partner nations in cold-weather regions to make sure our warfighters can survive those extremes has never been more important....
Story by Katie Lange | DMA Social Media | 12.16.2025
Batteries for cellphones and other small devices deplete quickly outside in the winter. To make sure warfighters are focused on the mission — and not the temperature or malfunctioning equipment — War Department experts are creating specialized technology and adapting current equipment to survive in frigid climates....
Story by Katie Lange | DMA Social Media | 11.25.2025
As the race to control the Arctic intensifies, more research is focused on how to optimize service member performance in the extreme cold. Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine’s Military Nutrition Division in Natick, Mass., study physiological stressors that warfighters encounter to determine the best way to deliver the right nutrition and energy to......
Story by Katie Lange | DMA Social Media | 11.13.2025
A lab in Natick, Massachusetts, tests recipes and evaluates commercial kitchen equipment specifically for naval vessel galleys to help make life easier for culinary specialists and to give more options to sailors on board....
Story by Katie Lange | DMA Social Media | 09.24.2025
The Armed Forces Recipe Service's food technologists, chefs and dietitians develop recipes for dining facilities on land, at sea and on the go, and they’ve already mapped out how to scale-up recipes to feed large contingents....
