MARCH 1, 2024 - Heat injuries can be a silent enemy to a Service Member working in hot, humid climates. As the heat climbs, the threat of having a heat stroke, heat exhaustion or debilitating heat cramps can increase, taking a Service Member out of the fight. The U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine has come up with a novel solution— the Heat Illness … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
DoD Launches Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment Program
The Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment helps strengthen the posture and resiliency of the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN) by supporting DODIN Areas of Operation (DAO) commanders and directors in their efforts to harden their information systems, reduce the attack surface of their cyber terrain, and enhance a more proactive defense. These are the … [Read more...]
Austin Tells Congress There Was No Lapse in Command
MARCH 1, 2024 - When the secretary of defense was admitted last month to the hospital for complications related to surgery in December, his authorities and responsibilities were temporarily transferred to Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks. While the Defense Department didn't notify the White House and Congress about the transfer of authority, the U.S. military was … [Read more...]
Conditioning a Force of Fitness and Strength
MARCH 1, 2024 – The 81st Training Group has developed a Military Training Leader Strength and Conditioning course to support Air Force wide human performance efforts. The course is designed to teach in-depth fitness skills with an emphasis on proper form and quality movements. “The MTL Strength and Conditioning course is a four-day program of strenuous exercises at the … [Read more...]
Air Force Revises Dress, Personal Appearance Instructions
MARCH 1, 2024 - The Department of the Air Force republished its dress and personal appearance instruction to simplify, clarify and amplify many changes for Airmen and Guardians serving world-wide. The revised DAFI 36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance of Department of the Air Force Personnel, incorporates policy changes from the 102nd Air Force Uniform Board, incorporates … [Read more...]