The forum has routinely included senior Pentagon leaders, service chiefs, other top officials from the State Department and the National Security Council, as well as foreign defense leaders.

Airmen will be expected to have higher boots, officers must maintain one complete set of a camouflage uniform and eyelash extensions are no longer permitted unless for medical reasons, the Air Force announced.

All soldiers must be clean-shaven on duty when in uniform or civilian clothes “with temporary exemptions for medical reasons and permanent exemptions for religious accommodations,” the Army said in a statement.

Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said Wednesday that the Pentagon still maintains the strikes left Iranian nuclear facilities “completely obliterated.”

The Space Force was seeking to enlist 800 guardians this year, and the Air Force wanted to enlist more than 33,000 active-duty airmen.

The Army will increase pay for soldiers and spend more on barracks projects in its fiscal 2026 budget with a focus on initiatives that execute the service’s new force restructuring plan.

The Pentagon’s top leaders emphasized how effective the military mission in Iran was and showed the destruction it caused.

The U.S. attacked the Iran nuclear facilities at Fordo, Isfahan and Natanz in a mission dubbed Operation Midnight Hammer. The operation took weeks of positioning and preparing.

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll promised senators more information on the service’s new force restructuring plan that some lawmakers have said lacks details.

Staff Sgt. Saul Fabian Gonzalez, 26, of Pullman, Mich., died Tuesday in Erbil, Iraq, while Sgt. 1st Class Emmett Wilfred Goodridge Jr., 40, of Roseville, Minn., died Sunday at Camp Buehring, Kuwait.