MCALESTER, Okla. — Thanks to cutting-edge technology, the Multi-Purpose Load Facility, or MPLF, at the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant in Oklahoma is revolutionizing the way large-caliber munitions are loaded. Jointly developed by the Army and Air Force, the $58 million ...

Effective immediately, the Mexican Border Defense Medal is established to recognize service members deployed to the U.S. international border with Mexico for Defense Department support to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in an Aug. 13 ...