MARCH 14, 2022 — Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from various colleges and universities across South Carolina got an opportunity to get advice and mentorship on becoming stronger future leaders from some of the Army’s top senior leadership March 4, during the 2022 Leader Professional Development Symposium held at Fort Jackson. “Welcome to the gateway of the Army,” said … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2022
Navy Accepts Delivery of the Future USS Fort Lauderdale
MARCH 14, 2022 - The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of its future Amphibious Transport Dock ship, USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), March 11. Delivery signifies the ship's official transfer from the shipbuilder to the Navy. Shortly after the Navy accepts delivery pre-commissioning unit (PCU) sailors will move aboard the ship to begin training and outfitting the ship while the … [Read more...]
Army Progresses on Long-Range Hypersonic Systems Battery
MARCH 14, 2022 – Using the Nation’s first prototype Long Range Hypersonic System, Bravo Battery Soldiers with the 5th Battalion, 3rd Artillery, 17th Field Artillery Brigade executed ground movement, round transfers, and established firing capability at Joint Base Lewis McChord Feb. 22-24. “We’re incredibly proud of the work that the Soldiers of Bravo Battery have done these … [Read more...]
Russian Military Stymied by Blunders, Stiff Ukrainian Resistance
MARCH 14, 2022 - Ukrainian resistance continues to be "stiff and determined," a senior defense official said today at a Pentagon press briefing. "Frankly, [the Ukrainians are] being very strategic about how they're defending and where they are putting their resources where they're most needed. They are doing it quickly. They are being adaptive and nimble," the official said, … [Read more...]
New App Helps DLA Track COVID-19 Test Kits
MARCH 14, 2022 - The Defense Logistics Agency developed a new dashboard application that provides real-time metrics as it packs and distributes millions of free, at-home COVID-19 tests to American households as part of the White House test kit mission. DLA Distribution created the application with key performance indicators to monitor milestones and progress with the test … [Read more...]