JUNE 27, 2024 - Conflict and combat are as old as humanity, but too often they leave silent and ignored remnants in survivors that lead to symptoms that create difficulties in their everyday lives. “Soldier’s Heart,” “Shell Shock” and “Battle Fatigue” are early attempts to diagnose the symptoms exhibited by Soldiers in war. It took humanity until the 20th century to truly … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2024
Air Force Releases Video of XQ-67A First Flight
JUNE 27, 2024 – The Air Force Research Laboratory successfully flew the first of a second- generation of Autonomous Collaborative Platforms known as the XQ-67A demonstrator, built and flown in the Off-Board Sensing Station, or OBSS, program Feb. 28, 2024. The AFRL OBSS program is the validation of a design, build and test process that has resulted in the XQ-67A. It is the … [Read more...]
Energy Assurance Campaign Plan Emphasizes Mission-Ready Posture
JUNE 27, 2024 - The Air Force Materiel Command released an updated Energy Assurance Campaign Plan, providing a foundation for collaboration, cooperation and innovation in all energy-related fields across the organization. “Energy and water are essential mission resources we depend on every day,” said Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, AFMC commander, in the foreword. “Events of recent … [Read more...]
F-15 EX Eagle II Makes Debut Landing at Portland Base
Oregon Air National Guard Majors, Calvin “Knife” Conner and Brandon “Wiggles” Wigton, assigned to the 142nd Wing, 123rd Fighter Squadron, in Portland, Oregon, prepare for takeoff with the newest F-15EX in Berkley, Missouri June 5, 2024. This is one of eighteen new EX models being finalized at the Missouri facility. Once finished all of the aircraft will be assigned to the 142nd … [Read more...]
US Partners with Togo to Reinforce Country’s Resilience
JUNE 27, 2024 — Whether it’s devastating floods, wildfires or powerful storms, Togolese officials are committed to aiding communities impacted by a wide range of potential disasters and the U.S. government is helping with the delivery of a new facility to help Togo’s ministries and emergency response organizations to better coordinate. Senior Togolese officials from the … [Read more...]