JANUARY 25, 2023 - Late on the night of Jan. 31, 1958, it was party time in downtown Huntsville, Alabama. Thousands of local residents gathered on the square around the county courthouse amid the din created by blaring sirens, blasting car horns, exploding fireworks, and the sounds of human jubilation. People waved their own homemade signs or held up placards provided by the … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2023
USSF, USCG Partner to Strengthen Presence in Space
JANUARY 25, 2024 – The United States Space Force Science, Technology, and Research Directorate and United States Coast Guard Research and Development Center solidified their commitment to collaborate and enhance space capabilities for the joint warfighter through a new memorandum of understanding signing Jan. 19. This significant occasion marks the first time the two … [Read more...]
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Trains in Albania
ADRIATIC SEA (Jan. 19, 2023) Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Christian Pedro, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, is raised out of the water during a combat search and rescue training evolution, Jan. 19, 2023. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and the George H.W. Bush CSG. The squadrons … [Read more...]
Upgrading U.S. Army’s UAV Technology
JANUARY 25, 2023 - U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), improved their skills on the newly updated unmanned aerial vehicle, RQ-11B, or “The Raven,” in Smardan, Romania, 16 Jan. 2023. “We’re here in Romania to assure, deter and reinforce our NATO allies,” said Pfc. Henry Krebs … [Read more...]
Reactivation of Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz
JANUARY 25, 2023 - The Marine Corps is reactivating a new base on Guam, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Blaz. Why Guam? The governments of Japan and the United States have committed to developing training areas in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. With the help of a large monetary contribution from the Government of Japan, the construction of MCB … [Read more...]