MARCH 23, 2023 - Twenty members from Yokota Air Base attended the Defense and Security Equipment International, or DSEI, Japan exhibition March 16, in Tokyo, to seek out new, cutting-edge technology in a trip organized by YokoWERX, an AFWERX spark cell at Yokota AB that helps innovative Airmen bring their ideas to life. With 66 countries represented, DSEI Japan is the … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2023
Navy Fitness Allows Reset of Past PRT Failures
MARCH 23, 2023 - A new Navy policy allows Sailors a one-time reset of all their previous Physical Readiness Test (PRT) failures. This policy was implemented in order to improve reenlistment and advancement rates as well as increase acceptance rates for extensions and duty station transfers. However, with PRT season right around the corner, it’s still necessary to keep … [Read more...]
Six New Measures to Enhance Well-Being of Military Force
MARCH 23, 2023 - Yesterday, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at improving the lives of our dedicated military force and their families. The new plan consists of six additional actions that address essential needs in education, childcare, parental leave, and career advancement. The Department of Defense (DoD) is committed to … [Read more...]
How Secure are Cloud Storage Solutions
MARCH 24, 2023 - In a world that’s driven by information, cloud storage technology is making it easier than ever to store your files. With the ability to access your files from any device, anywhere in the world, cloud storage solutions are ideal for individuals and corporations alike. The only question that remains is whether it’s really secure to leave your precious files, … [Read more...]
Fiscal Year 2023 Research Funding Awards
MARCH 22, 2023 - The DoD announced $220 million in awards for basic research projects as part of the Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Program. At an average award amount of $7.1 million over five years, these competitive grants will support 31 teams located at 61 U.S. academic institutions, subject to satisfactory research progress and the availability … [Read more...]