JANUARY 15, 2024 — To better acquire and access data on the battlefield, the Army has revamped how it integrates data across warfighting functions, an Army intelligence leader said. To continue on its maturity path in fiscal year 2024, the Army needs a “cultural shift” to organically transform how the service uses data, said the service’s chief intelligence officer David … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2024
Strikes Against Houthis Effective in Degrading Capabilities
JANUARY 15, 2024 - The Defense Department is highly confident that past strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen were effective in degrading the rebel group's ability to carry out further attacks against commercial ships operating in the Red Sea, a senior Pentagon official said last week. Army Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Sims II, director of operations for the Joint Staff, … [Read more...]
Scholarships for Military Children Opens 2024/25 Applications
JANUARY 13, 2024 - You may already be familiar with the commissary benefit, but did you know that Your Commissary works with its industry partners and community groups to support the military community in other ways, too? One example is our partnership with the Fisher House Foundation in support of the Scholarships for Military Children program, which recently began accepting … [Read more...]
Two Soldiers Selected for Team USA
JANUARY 13, 2024 — U.S. Army sergeants Sagen Maddalena and Ivan Roe earned spots on Team USA in the 10m Air Rifle event for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Soldiers received their placements after completing USA Shooting’s Air Gun Olympic Trials Part 3 at the Civilian Marksmanship Program Judith Legerski Competition Center in Anniston, Alabama, Jan. 5-7, 2024. The Fort Moore … [Read more...]
New Air Defense System Advances Corps’ Air Dominance
JANUARY 12, 2024 – The Marine Corps is one step closer to defeating unmanned aircraft systems. In December, Program Executive Officer Land Systems successfully tested the Marine Air Defense Integrated System, or MADIS, low-rate initial production model, hitting several launched drones during a live-fire test at the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. The live-fire test … [Read more...]