Army Maj. Gen. David M. Rodriguez, the commander of Multinational Force Northwest as well as Task Force Freedom, gave a live briefing to Pentagon reporters Friday from his Iraq headquarters. Rodriguez gave updates on efforts to stop infiltrations from the Syrian border, anti-IED technologies and combating insurgents alongside Iraqi security forces.
Senator to DOD: Redo Study on Suicide by Job Specialty
Sept. 26, 2024
About two months after the Pentagon released a congressionally mandated study on military suicide rates broken down by career field, the senator who led the charge for the study is telling Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III that the released data falls short of what was required by the law.