DECEMBER 9, 2020 - U.S. Special Operations Command hopes to increasingly use artificial intelligence and machine learning in all aspects of warfare, its commander said. Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke spoke virtually today with Hudson Institute scholars. Clarke noted that Project Maven jump-started the employment of AI. Project Maven was initially executed to automate the … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2020
Army Secretary Releases Results of Fort Hood Review
DECEMBER 9, 2020 - Secretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy and the five civilian members of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee today unveiled the results of a three-month examination of the command climate and culture at Fort Hood, Texas, and the surrounding military community. The independent review, which was directed by McCarthy, arose from the questions and … [Read more...]
DoD to Induct New Partners Into Military Spouse Employment Partnership
DECEMBER 8, 2020 - The Department of Defense Military Spouse Employment Partnership will welcome 86 new partners during a virtual ceremony at noon EST on December 9. This brings the number of companies and organizations that have committed to offering career opportunities to military spouses to 500. Each of the employers who make up the partnership have pledged to recruit, … [Read more...]
Annual Air Force Housing Survey Opens for Tenant Feedback
DECEMBER 8, 2020 - The Department of the Air Force is asking tenants of its privatized and government-owned housing to share their experiences and opinions of the programs via the DoD Tenant Satisfaction Survey beginning Dec. 8. The survey, administered by CEL & Associates, Inc., will be made available through an email link to all residents, who will have until Jan. 22 to … [Read more...]
Wind Tunnel Tests Help Design Future Army Tiltrotor Aircraft
DECEMBER 8, 2020 - After more than three years in development, a team of U.S. Army researchers and industry partners completed the construction of a testbed that will help to inform the design of future Army rotorcraft. The team plans to test the TiltRotor Aeroelastic Stability Testbed, or TRAST in a massive wind tunnel at the NASA Langley Research Center to gauge the … [Read more...]