AUGUST 31, 2018, Natick, MA - Optimizing bone health and preventing musculoskeletal injuries in service members is a complex science. The U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine consistently takes on that challenge. USARIEM is a U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command laboratory based in Natick, Massachusetts, the home of the Soldier Systems Center -- … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2018
Military Kids Can Win $20,000 In College Scholarships from Exchange, Unilever
AUGUST 30, 2018, Dallas, TX - Military students who shine in the classroom and serve their communities can earn cash for college by sharing their stories in an essay contest sponsored by the Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Unilever. Four winners of the Rewards of Caring scholarship contest will each receive a $5,000 scholarship. Military students can enter the essay … [Read more...]
Army Modernizing At The Speed Of Relevance
AUGUST 20, 2018 - As the 33rd Under Secretary of the Army, Ryan D. McCarthy is leading the way in building readiness for the future. Between his experiences as a proven industry leader and his proud service as an Army Ranger, McCarthy is now transforming the way the Army does business. Army Sustainment Magazine sat down with him to discuss the new Army Futures Command and the … [Read more...]
Airmen Make it Rain Soldiers
AUGUST 30, 2018, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA - Airmen from the 62nd Airlift Wing and soldiers from the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division participated in a joint exercise to airdrop equipment and personnel at two drop zones during Exercise Predictable Iron at Fort Bragg, North Carolina’s Pope Field, from Aug. 20-24. Airmen from the 7th and 8th Airlift Squadrons crewed two C-17 … [Read more...]
McCain’s Life Should Serve as Example for Today’s Service Members
AUGUST 29, 2018 - The life of Arizona Sen. John S. McCain, who died Aug. 25, should serve as an example for service members today, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said here today. Mattis spoke with reporters just before welcoming Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu to the Pentagon for meetings. The secretary focused on Navy Lt. Cmdr. John McCain, a naval … [Read more...]