NOVEMBER 22, 2019 - The military services are making progress on strengthening and modernizing their organic industrial base, service officials said. Lt. Gen. Duane A. Gamble, Army deputy chief of staff for logistics, said the organic industrial base in important to strategic readiness. "The material readiness it enables is critical to ensuring our Army can provide the … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2019
Finding the Path to Success After the Military
NOVEMBER 22, 2019 - Retiring from the military is a deep-thinking decision all service members have to face at some point. After serving 16 years in the military, it is a decision U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Early knows all too well. “There is always going to be a bit of uncertainty and fear [with retirement] because you’re entering the unknown, but like anything else, … [Read more...]
Airman’s Invention Sparks Excitement for F-22 Raptor Crews
NOVEMBER 22, 2019 - As the Air Force faces continued fiscal constraints, the need for Airmen to be innovative in identifying and solving mission shortfalls keeps growing. For the 1st Fighter Wing Innovation Cell at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, adopting Tech. Sgt. Daniel Caban’s new concept for F-22 Raptor intake covers came as an improvement to a standing maintenance … [Read more...]
Army Biologists Develop Rad Plan to Test Protective Suits
NOVEMBER 21, 2019 - Necessity is the mother of invention. When the U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) School’s Joint Experimentation and Analysis Division (JEAD) needed to find a way to get more mileage out of the expensive protective suits worn by Army civil support teams in radiological environments, they looked for answers from what seemed like a … [Read more...]
Cyber Strategy Bolsters Allies, Partners Ahead of 2020 Election
NOVEMBER 21, 2019 - Cyber warfare is a team effort, said the U.S. Cyber Command executive director, as American and Montenegrin forces partnered to stop malicious cyber threats on Montenegrin networks this month. "Information warfare often uses infrastructure and technologies to amplify divisions within society," said David Luber, Cyber Command executive director. Malicious … [Read more...]