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July 30, 2019

Tenth annual Aspen Security Forum: Issues vital to our future

ASPEN, COLORADO — Each summer, senior experts from the military, media, government, academia and private sector converge on the Aspen Institute campus for a four-day conference, known as the Aspen Security Forum, to discuss national security topics and international relations.

July 17, 2019

This week in DIA history: DIA Torch Bearer — Wanda Mikovch

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling — In 2015, Wanda Mikovch was recognized as a DIA Torch Bearer for her efforts in shaping the Agency.

July 16, 2019

Paying respect, remembering Scott Wirtz

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, D.C., — The Agency stood still and a deafening silence fell upon the halls of the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Missile Lobby during Monday’s awards and Patriots Memorial unveiling ceremony in honor of Scott Wirtz, a DIA officer who was killed in a terrorist attack earlier this year.

July 16, 2019

A deployed man’s best friend

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, D.C — Scott A. Wirtz, a Defense Intelligence Agency civilian, was killed during a terrorist attack in Manbij, Syria, Jan. 16. When DIA sent out the press release identifying the former Navy SEAL, the photo that accompanied it wasn’t a run-of-the-mill portrait or a generic grip-and-grin shot. No, it was an image of a 42-year-old badass and his dog.

July 15, 2019

Remembering the fallen: DIA’s Patriots Memorial

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, D.C — “This is a stark reminder of the dangerous missions we conduct for the nation and of the threats we work hard to mitigate … As President Lincoln described on the fields at Gettysburg, ‘this officer gave the last full measure of devotion.’”