Retired Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps John Estrada and retired Navy Adm. Michelle Howard are serving in President-elect Joe Biden’s Defense Department transition teams. The teams are responsible for gathering information about federal agencies ahead of presidential transitions. (Defense Department photos)
A former sergeant major of the Marine Corps and the Navy's first-ever female four-star admiral are two of the military veterans on President-elect Joe Biden's government transition teams.
Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris announced this week who will serve on the teams that will help them take over from the Trump administration in January.
That's despite President Donald Trump's refusal to concede the election, and his administration blocking the Biden teams' access to governmental departments.
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- November 12, 2020
Biden landing team for Pentagon announced -- Defense News
Defying Trump, 37 Senate Dems urge mandate to rename bases honoring Confederate generals stay in defense bill -- Defense News
White House Presses Army, Air Force To Help Pay For Larger Navy -- Breaking Defense
href="https://www.stripes.com/us-military-sticks-to-two-week-coronavirus-quarantine-as-germany-cuts-back-to-10-days-1.651731">US military sticks to two-week coronavirus quarantine as Germany cuts back to 10 days -- Stars and Stripes
Navy ships idle for less time thanks to efforts to reduce repair delays -- Virginia-Pilot
Here's what makes the Navy's 'SEAL Taxi Service' so lethal -- Business Insider
Congress clashes with Army over purchasing cargo helicopters -- Defense News
U.S. MQ-9 Reaper Drones Stationed In Poland Spotted With New SIGINT Wing-Mounted Pod -- The Aviationist
Could the Air Force X-37B become a laser and missile-firing space drone? -- FOX News/Warrior Maven
A short history of US fighter aircraft — from biplanes to stealth jets -- Business Insider
US Army kicks off live-fire Patriot drills in Greece with three NATO allies -- Stars and Stripes
The Clock is Ticking On F-35, Drone Sale to UAE -- Defense One
Putin Unveils New Command Post for Russia’s Strategic Nukes as New START’s Fate Hangs in Balance -- Sputnik
KGB Spy Gadgets From The Cold War Era Go On Auction -- Interesting Engineering
Azerbaijan’s drones owned the battlefield in Nagorno-Karabakh — and showed future of warfare -- Washington Post
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