APRIL 11, 2024 - In a move to streamline technology transitions, Heidi Shyu, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, has inaugurated the Transition Tracking Action Group (TTAG). This advisory body, established March 13, is set to harness advanced data analytics to track how the Department of Defense (DoD) delivers capabilities to the field. Chaired by the … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Dependable Celebrated for 56 Years’ Service
APRIL 11, 2024 — The Coast Guard held a heritage recognition ceremony Tuesday in Virginia Beach to honor the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dependable (WMEC 626) and its 56 years of service to the nation. The ceremony, which served to celebrate the Dependable’s legacy, underscored the cutter’s reputational motto, “Count on Us - Credibility Built on Excellence,” in the presence of … [Read more...]
Foreign Surveillance Tool Keeps Americans Safe
APRIL 11, 2024 - The Defense Department's top cyber official credited a key provision of the amended Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act with keeping Americans and the DOD safe from foreign adversaries during testimony at a Senate Armed Services Committee posture hearing yesterday. Air Force Gen. Timothy D. Haugh, who serves as commander of U.S. Cyber Command, director of … [Read more...]
Russia Is a ‘Chronic Threat’ to World
U.S. Army Gen. Christopher Cavoli, commander, U.S. European Command, and Supreme Allied Commander Europe, speaks with Allied service members at Military Training Area Lešť during visits to Slovakia and Slovenia March 26-28, 2024. In both nations, Cavoli met with civilian and military leaders to recognize the nations’ NATO anniversaries, discuss shared security concerns and … [Read more...]
Soldiers Prepare for Best Sapper Competition
APRIL 11, 2024 — With the Best Sapper Competition just one week away, local competitors said they are diligently preparing their bodies and minds for the intense challenge. The 17th Lt. Gen. Robert B. Flowers Best Sapper Competition will start April 19, 2024, in Waynesville, and finish April 22 at Fort Leonard Wood. The competition showcases the Army's elite Soldiers in … [Read more...]