JULY 9, 2021 - Training in the Air Force is robust and encompasses a wide range of inherent capabilities and mission sets. Over the past 20 years, the Air Force has focused on sustained training and has set its sights on implementing new training to continue the legacy of being the strongest, fastest and most superior air power in the world. One training the Air Force is … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2021
DoD Aims to Advance Citizenship Education
JULY 9, 2021 - On Feb. 2, President Joe Biden signed Executive Order 14012, "Restoring Faith in Our Legal Immigration Systems and Strengthening Integration and Inclusion Efforts for New Americans." "Our nation is enriched socially and economically by the presence of immigrants, and we celebrate with them as they take the important step of becoming United States citizens. The … [Read more...]
Gunsmoke Satellite Launches From 747, Deploys From ISS
JULY 9, 2021 - The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command delivers Army space assets on orbit by any means necessary to test new capabilities for the warfighter. The command’s second and third Gunsmoke-J satellites, a joint capability technology demonstration by the USASMDC Technical Center and Assured Position Navigation and Timing/Space Cross Functional Team, were … [Read more...]
Army Tests New Robotic Combat Vehicle Systems
JULY 9, 2021 - U.S. Army engineers work hard to develop new autonomous vehicle capabilities for the Warfighter. This summer, engineers and technicians from the U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) are gathered at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center to perform tests on the new software before turning over vehicles to Soldiers for their feedback. At … [Read more...]
Afghans Have Training, Capability for Stability
JULY 9, 2021 - Afghan security forces have modern weapons — including a capable air force — training and sufficient personnel to provide security in Afghanistan, the Pentagon press secretary said. Additionally, the U.S. continues and will continue to provide the Afghans with additional aircraft and logistical maintenance support, he added. John F. Kirby held a press … [Read more...]