Katherine Hammack, former Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & Environment, gives her perspective on the role being made mandatory, and what positions are needed to support the office.
Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy details the Army’s priorities, their budget efforts and his ‘call to action’ for the Defense Industrial Base.
Jordan Gillis, principal deputy assistant secretary for Installations, Energy & Environment at the U.S. Army, discusses the Army’s efforts to fix housing for servicemembers and their families.
John Conger, director of the Center for Climate and Security, discusses work stopping on disaster recovery at Air Force bases, and how military installations are preparing for hurricane season.
Deborah Lee James, former Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, discusses the branch’s request for funding to fix bases, and the news that Space Force won’t absorb non-Air Force space infrastructure.
John Conger, director of the Center for Climate and Security and former principal deputy under secretary at the Defense Department, discusses how climate change is affecting military bases and construction of new facilities.
Richard Kidd IV, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Strategic Integration, details the Army’s plan for “smart installations” and how they are key to recruiting the future warfighter.
Tara Copp, Pentagon bureau chief at the Military Times, and Sam LaGrone, news editor at the U.S. Naval Institute, discuss some of the latest stories out of the Department of Defense. Topics on this edition of the Pentagon Beat include the upcoming summit with North Korea, the new Marine anti-drone system, and reports of contaminated […]
