FEBRUARY 6, 2024 - The Department of Defense is fielding the 2024 Health Related Behaviors Survey to nearly 250,000 randomly selected active duty and Reserve service members. This year’s survey includes questions addressing reproductive health and family planning, mental health stigma, gender identity, adverse childhood experiences, and more. Service members selected to … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Army Provides Financial Resources to Soldiers
FEBRUARY 6, 2024 — Training and guidance on financial concerns is delivered worldwide in the Army through the Financial Readiness Program, which is designed to educate Soldiers and their families in support of mission readiness. "Financial stress is a highly-individualized experience and can affect every area of your life. Even the best laid financial plans can go astray," … [Read more...]
Strikes Against Iran-backed Militias Had Good Effects
FEBRARUY 6, 2024 - U.S. strikes against militias affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Feb. 2, "had good effects," said Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder at a news conference yesterday. President Joe Biden ordered the strikes in response to the Jan. 28 militia strike that killed three U.S. service members and wounded more than 40 … [Read more...]
Night Vision In Modern Tanks
FEBRUARY 6, 2024 - Night vision was one of the revolutionary developments of the middle of the last century. After the emergence of this technology, they began to actively introduce it into the military industry and gain a tangible advantage over the enemy. Various night optics often appeared on ground military equipment, particularly on tanks. The latter have always been … [Read more...]
CSO Formally Activates S4S, Schiess Assumes Command
FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman presided over a ceremony along with Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, formally activating U.S. Space Forces-Space Jan. 31. S4S was established Dec. 6, 2023, when Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall redesignated Space Operations Command-West as S4S, a U.S. Space Force … [Read more...]