SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 – Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASA-ALT), Douglas R. Bush visited the Abrams Tank Training Academy at Biedrusko Training Area (BTA), Sept. 7, 2022. In this position, he serves as the Army Acquisition Executive, the Senior Procurement Executive, the Science Advisor to the Secretary of the Army, and the Army’s … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2022
Clambake and Soldier Citizen Award Event Returns
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 – Now in its eighth year, the Annual Clambake and Solider Citizen Award event, hosted by The American College of Financial Services and the American College Center for Military and Veterans Affairs, makes a momentous return in-person with a mission to transform the lives of our active-duty, guard, and reserve service members, veterans and their spouses by … [Read more...]
Navy Holds 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Point Mugu
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 – Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) holds a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony onboard Point Mugu, Sept. 11, 2022. "It is important to have this service in our community," said Capt. Robert “Barr” Kimnach III, commanding officer, NBVC. "It’s not just about remembrance; it is also an opportunity teach our younger generations to appreciate the sacrifices made for … [Read more...]
DoD Moves Quick to Replenish Weapons Sent to Ukraine
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 - Following Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the United States embarked on a long-term commitment to provide Ukraine with the tools and equipment it needs to defend its sovereignty. Since that time, more than $14.5 billion in assistance has been committed to Ukraine. Some of the assistance provided has been new and purchased on contract from … [Read more...]
Wing Completes C-130J Aircraft Modernization
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 - The 123rd Airlift Wing welcomed its eighth C-130J Super Hercules aircraft to the Kentucky Air National Guard Base here Aug. 25, completing the unit’s transition from legacy C-130H transports. The wing had been flying H models since 1992. It said farewell to the last of those on Sept. 24, 2021, and began receiving new J models from Lockheed-Martin Corp. … [Read more...]