NOVEMBER 23, 2022 - In the 1990s, the gaming world predicted that virtual reality would be widespread by 1994. Although this prediction might have been slightly premature, the last few years have truly brought a shift in the ubiquity of this new technology. Mostly associated with commercialized products in this day and age, virtual reality (VR) has applications within the … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2022
CSO Announces Polaris Award Recipients
NOVEMBER 23, 2022 - Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman announced the service-level Polaris Award recipients at the inaugural Space Force Ball in Los Angeles on Nov. 18. The establishment of the service-wide award program is significant as the newest military branch builds its own unique traditions and culture. This is the first time the Polaris Awards have … [Read more...]
U.S. and Australia Hold Strategic Policy Dialogue
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles for talks at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., July 13, 2022. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando) NOVEMBER 23, 2022 - The Governments of the United States and Australia held their annual Strategic Policy Dialogue (SPD) on November 21–22 in Canberra. The SPD, … [Read more...]
U.S. Launches New Unmanned & AI Systems Event
NOVEMBER 23, 2022 – U.S. 5th Fleet began a three-week unmanned and artificial intelligence integration event in Bahrain, Nov. 23, that will involve employing new platforms in the region for the first time. The event, called Digital Horizon, will advance the command’s efforts to integrate new unmanned technologies while establishing the world’s first unmanned surface vessel … [Read more...]
Understanding, Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder
NOVEMBER 23, 2022 – For many people, the change in weather and season brings great joy and happiness. But for others, it makes them sad. Seasonal affective disorder, known as SAD, affects an estimated 10 million people and possibly includes someone you know – friends and family at home or at the Defense Contract Management Agency. According to the National Institute of … [Read more...]