NOVEMBER 13, 2019 - It was not just his sixteen years in a high-demand corporate career but also 20 years in the US Air Force in which Kendall Lemley became an expert problem-solver and friend to people under pressure. “I started my career as an active duty US Air Force officer, specializing in IT, Communications, and Cyber Security. After almost a decade, I transitioned to … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2019
U.S. Naval War College Conference on Artificial Intelligence Looks to Move ‘Beyond the Hype’
NOVEMBER 13, 2019 - Scholars reached “beyond the hype” to discuss artificial intelligence as a tool for the American military during a U.S. Naval War College conference Oct. 24-25. Who is accountable when an autonomous warship fires its weapons? How can the federal government harness “big data” in a meaningful way? What are the nation’s adversaries up to, and how can the … [Read more...]
Military Spouses Hope to Inspire Million Acts of Kindness
NOVEMBER 13, 2019 - Three military spouses say they hope to change the world, through one act of kindness at a time. To accomplish this, they aim to encourage more than one million acts of kindness in the military community through a viral movement called GivingTuesday Military Edition, set for Dec. 3. "One million acts sounds like a lot," admitted Maria Reed, an Army … [Read more...]
Secretary Discusses F-35s, Budget, Reform
NOVEMBER 13, 2019 - Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said that Turkey cannot have Russia's surface-to-air missile system and continue purchasing F-35 fighters from the U.S. Esper made his remarks to the news media en route to New York yesterday, where he rang Nasdaq's closing bell in honor of Veterans Day. The secretary said in Brussels recently that he has told … [Read more...]
11th MEU: First, Last Unit to Celebrate 244th Marine Corps Birthday
NOVEMBER 12, 2019 - Have you ever woken up and thought that today is a lot like the day before? Like you’re in that movie Groundhog Day? This is a common refrain from many a Marine on deployment, but it has taken on new meaning for the Marines and Sailors of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Today, on the second November 10th of the year, the only Marine Corps … [Read more...]