MANAMA, Bahrain (NNS) -- Representatives from 41 nations have assembled in Bahrain to prepare for International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) 13, May 6-30, in the Gulf Region. International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) 13, is the largest exercise of its kind in the region and will exercise a wide spectrum of defensive operations designed to protect … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2013
California Air National Guard’s 146th Airlift Wing Battling Raging Wildfires
PORT HUENEME, Calif. (5/6/13) - Following a request for support from California emergency agencies, Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. directed the adjutant general of the California National Guard, Maj. Gen. David S. Baldwin, to provide two specialized firefighting C-130J aircraft and crews from the California Air National Guard's 146th Airlift Wing to assist with wildfires raging … [Read more...]
Periodic Table of Bodyweight Exercises
<a href="http://www.strengthstack52.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Periodic_Table_of_Bodyweight_Exercises.pdf">Click here for the FULL-SIZE infographic for Periodic Table of Bodyweight Exercises has clickable images to show you a video of how to correctly execute the exercise.</a> … [Read more...]
ONR Provides Blueprint for Controlling All Military Unmanned Systems
ARLINGTON, Va. (NNS) -- The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has developed something similar to a master remote control for military ground, air and undersea unmanned systems that will work across the services, as outlined in a new video released, May 2. This Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) prescribed data model is a piece of software that enabled development of the … [Read more...]
DOD Counters Internet Posts on Religion Issue
5/3/2013 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Internet posts making the rounds claiming that the Defense Department will court-martial service members who espouse Christianity are not true, a Pentagon spokesman said today. "The Department of Defense places a high value on the rights of members of the military services to observe the tenets of their respective religions and respects, (and … [Read more...]