DECEMBER 17, 2024 - There are more than one million drones lawfully registered with the FAA in the United States and there are thousands of commercial, hobbyist and law enforcement drones lawfully in the sky on any given day. With the technology landscape evolving, we expect that number to increase over time. FBI has received tips of more than 5,000 reported drone sightings … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Medal of Honor Monday: Murray Jr.
DECEMBER 16, 2024 - Army Col. Charles Patrick Murray Jr. spent three decades serving his country, but his most notable contribution came toward the beginning of his career. During the waning days of World War II in Europe, Murray took out dozens of enemy soldiers while trying to establish a position for his platoon along a French valley. He received the Medal of Honor for his … [Read more...]
Service Members Honor the Fallen
DECEMBER 16, 2024 - U.S. Army Soldier Col. Jolanda L.J. Walker, Munson Army Health Center director, served as master of ceremonies for Wreaths Across America at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas, Dec. 14. During the ceremony local service members representing each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces and one representing Prisoners of War participated in a wreath … [Read more...]
Space Comm’s Playbook for Warfighting Advantage
DECEMBER 16, 2024 - Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, kicked off the second day of the Space Force Association’s annual Spacepower Conference by delivering keynote remarks to the audience of Guardians, government leaders, academia and space industry experts, Dec. 11. As the service’s senior-most leader of a joint organization, Whiting highlighted the … [Read more...]
Taking Excellence from the Athletic Field to the Battlefield
DECEMBER 16, 2024 — The United States Military Academy has more than 4,000 cadets on campus every year, and each of them participates in some form of athletic competition. They either play on one of the 28 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I teams, on a club team, or compete in intramural sports called company athletics. “The culture of our academy is … [Read more...]