WASHINGTON, June 15 -- NASA issued the following news release: Media are invited in late July to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to see progress on the agency's SLS (Space Launch System) Moon rocket as preparations continue for the Artemis II test flight around the Moon. Participants joining the multi-day events will see the arrival and unloading of the 212-foot-tall SLS core stage at the center's turn basin before it is transported to the nearby Vehicle Assembly Building. The stage wil  more

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Florida, June 14 -- The U.S. Central Command issued the following news release: TAMPA, Fla. - Today, due to expected high seas, the temporary pier will be removed from its anchored position in Gaza and towed back to Ashdod, Israel. The safety of our service members is a top priority and temporarily relocating the pier will prevent structural damage caused by the heightened sea state. The decision to temporarily relocate the pier is not made lightly but is necessary to e  more

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Florida, June 14 -- The U.S. Central Command issued the following news release: TAMPA, Fla. - Approximately 2,500 metric tons (5.5 million pounds) have been delivered through the maritime corridor since the temporary pier was re-anchored to the beach in Gaza, June 7. Since May 17, over 3,500 metric tons (7.7 million pounds) have been delivered through the maritime corridor for onward delivery by humanitarian organizations. U.S. Central Command also conducted a humanita  more