According to the U.S. Department of Defense, “This national observance was created to raise awareness about how to report domestic abuse and encourages community members to speak up if they suspect abuse.”

Source: https://www.deseret.com/u-s-world/2023/10/3/23901651/domestic-violence-awareness-month

Microsoft and the U.S. Department of Defense reportedly had a military email server exposed to the open internet.

Source: https://www.crn.com/news/security/exposed-military-emails-linked-to-microsoft-azure-reports

On the national level, the U.S. Department of Defense established (with congressional endorsement) a “Naming Commission” to remove the names of Confederate generals from U.S. military bases.

Source: https://patriotpost.us/articles/94815-racism-in-america-bridging-the-gaps-2023-02-09

Primarily a contractor with the U.S. Department of Defense along with the Department of Homeland Security, ) is an important cog in national security.

Source: https://investorplace.com/2023/10/7-safe-stocks-to-steady-your-portfolio-in-2024/

Skywater specializes in providing custom silicon solutions, and has carved out a unique niche working with the U.S. Department of Defense on strategic initiatives like manufacturing radiation-hardened chips.

Source: https://investorplace.com/2023/10/3-picks-and-shovels-stocks-to-play-the-ai-boom/

The U.S. Department of Defense and the Indian Ministry of Defense launched the India-U.

Source: https://spacenews.com/afrl-space-force-to-collaborate-with-indian-startups-on-space-technologies/

The U.S. Department of Defense has outlined several possible options, including a joint blockade, a seizure of an offshore island like Kinmen, and a large-scale invasion of the island.

Source: https://www.lawfareblog.com/could-beijing-risk-diversionary-war-against-taiwan

The U.S. Department of Defense is the world’s biggest customer and is eager to work with innovative companies backed by venture capital.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/01/announcing-the-space-stage-agenda-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2023/

Today, however, Silicon Valley has far fewer qualms about developing tech for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/03/when-the-government-is-the-customer/

With this successful flight of the Eaglet, GA-ASI will work with the U.S. Department of Defense to feature it in other exercises to further determine its potential.

Source: https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2023/02/03/general-atomics-eaglet-takes-its-first-flight/