MARCH 7, 2023 - The Joint Munitions Command, headquartered at the Rock Island Arsenal in Rock Island, Illinois, is looking toward the future and beyond. Col. Landis Maddox, the commander of JMC, has a laid out a plan which does that, and it’s JMC 2030. Maddox’s vision is aligned and nested with the National Defense Strategy, Army, and Army Materiel Command’s priorities and … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2023
Message From the Leaders – Be All You Can Be!
MARCH 7, 2023 - We are excited to announce the official premiere of our new Army brand. On March 8th, we will introduce a new generation to one of the most timeless phrases in our Army’s history: BE ALL YOU CAN BE! This year marks the 50th anniversary of the All-Volunteer Force, and it has never been more important to recruit and retain the talented men and women who make … [Read more...]
Women Leaders Discuss Benefits of Military Service
MARCH 7, 2023 - In celebration of Women's History Month, top women military leaders discussed the importance of recruiting and retaining the best and most competent personnel in the military. The leaders spoke today at the Military Women's Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Coast Guard Adm. Linda L. Fagan, commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, said the Coast Guard of the … [Read more...]
DoD Completes ‘Turn-key’ Hospital
Brigadier Gen. Andrew T. Priddy, commanding general, Task Force 61/2, and a member of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) greet a member of the Turkish Ministry of Health, at Antakya, Türkiye, March 2, 2023. At the request of the Turkish government, U.S. military personnel assigned to Task Force 61/2 and 39th Air Base Wing were tasked with building a field … [Read more...]
Aviation Night Vision Technology is Revolutionizing Flight Safety
MARCH 7, 2023 - Safety is a top priority for the aviation industry. Thanks to technological advancements - the levels of safety measures have significantly increased over the years. One such technology is aviation night vision that has revolutionized flight safety. This amazing gear enables pilots to operate more safely in low-light and night-time conditions. Night … [Read more...]