APRIL 12, 2023 - The Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office, under Program Executive Office Missiles and Space, announced that the Army’s Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) received a successful Full Rate Production (FRP) Defense Acquisition Board (DAB) decision on April 10. This major milestone for IBCS follows completion of Initial Operational Test and … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2023
Army Buys Trademark for “Soldier for Life”
APRIL 12, 2023 - On Nov. 16, 2022, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted trademark Reg. No. 3828128 to the United States Army to use “Soldier for Life” on apparel. This new authority permits the Army to promote the idea of being a Soldier for Life using clothing and athletic apparel from polo and t-shirts to hats and caps, athletic uniforms, … [Read more...]
DoD Assessing Impact of Leaked Documents
APRIL 12, 2023 - Inside the Defense Department, an effort is underway now to look at the scope and scale of the distribution on social media platforms of what appears to be classified Defense Department information. Last week, Defense Department officials briefed Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III about a collection of images found circulating on various social media … [Read more...]
Airmen Awarded Medals for Afghanistan Evacuation
APRIL 12, 2023 - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. recognized 17 Airmen from the 105th Airlift Wing, April 1, for their bravery during the August 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan. Master Sgt. Byron Catu, a crew chief at the 105th AW, was awarded the Air Medal with valor, a previously unattainable award for non-flight crew members. Catu received the award for his … [Read more...]
Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System Demonstration
U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Christopher D. Genualdi, capabilities integration officer, Logistical Combat Element Integration Division, Capabilities Development Directorate, Combat Development and Integration, speaks during a demonstration at DZ Cockatoo on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, March 29, 2023. Combat Development and Integration demonstrated the Tactical … [Read more...]