WASHINGTON (Army News Service, March 18, 2016) - What's the most important attribute a young leader should seek out that will help him or her succeed in the future and win in an increasingly complex world? a cadet asked. "Being leaders of character," Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Daniel B. Allyn responded. Allyn spoke to cadets of the U.S. Military Academy, West … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2016
NAVSUP GLS and NAVSUP BSC Roll Out Enhanced “One Touch” Website
MARCH 18, 2016, SAN DIEGO (NNS) - In February, Navy Supply Systems Command Business Systems Center (NAVSUP BSC) and Navy Supply Systems Command Global Logistics Support (NAVSUP GLS) completed the first complete technical refresh to the "One Touch" website since its inception in 2002. The changes that took more than a year to complete provide logisticians with an easier, … [Read more...]
‘No. 1 Readiness Risk is Sequestration’
WASHINGTON (March 18, 2016) - The biggest challenge to the military's readiness is sequestration, Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Daniel B. Allyn told lawmakers, March 15. Sequestration is a provision of the Budget Control Act of 2011 that imposes across-the-board spending cuts if Congress and the White House cannot agree on more targeted cuts aimed at reducing the … [Read more...]
ACC Commander Addresses RPA Health to Senate Armed Services Committee
MARCH 18, 2016, WASHINGTON (AFNS) - Gen. Hawk Carlisle, the commander of Air Combat Command, addressed plans to improve the health of the Air Force remotely piloted aircraft enterprise March 16 during a hearing of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee’s Airland subcommittee in Washington, D.C. The purpose of the hearing was to receive testimony on Air Force RPAs and … [Read more...]
US and Korean Soldiers Conduct Combined Exploitation Evaluation
CAMP STANLEY, Republic of Korea (March 18, 2016) - Soldiers entered the dark, cold, damp building to find chemical and biological weapons. Their response was crucial to the mission ahead. They would check specimens from every crevice because what was found in the building would be needed in preparing a case against war crimes. U.S. Soldiers and Koreans Augmented to the U.S. … [Read more...]