JANUARY 18, 2023 – Although Department of Defense personnel spend much time learning to protect themselves from enemy combatants and weapons, there are other situations, when unmitigated, that can pose a threat to the health of the Nation’s warriors. Some items proposed for military use (including chemicals, materiel, and equipment) can be harmful if not properly evaluated. … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2023
Presidio of Monterey Installs Solar Chargers
JANUARY 18, 2023 — U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey has installed three solar-powered chargers for electric vehicles on post, beginning the garrison’s mandated switch to electric vehicles. Michael Dudley, USAG PoM transportation officer, said the installation has two electric vehicles so far, but officials plan to bring in many more in fiscal years 2023 and 2024 to … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know About Cyber Warfare
JANUARY 18, 2023 - The world of cybersecurity is a complex and ever-evolving one, with no end in sight for the constant battle between hackers and defenders. From distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks to data breaches, malicious actors are constantly finding new ways to infiltrate systems and cause disruption. One particularly alarming development has been cyber warfare … [Read more...]
Team Yokota Aids Space Systems Command
JANUARY 18, 2023 - Yokota’s very own 374th Mission Support Group and hosted Air Mobility Command unit, the 730th Air Mobility Squadron, assisted the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) to deliver the first of two payloads to be hosted on Japan’s Geo-based Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS), Jan. 17. The delivery marks a historic step in solidifying the U.S. … [Read more...]
Austin to Convene Ukraine Defense Contact Group Session
JANUARY 18, 2023 - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark A. Milley will host and convene another session of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Thursday. "The Contact Group has been instrumental in identifying, synchronizing and ensuring delivery of the military capabilities the … [Read more...]