FEBRUARY 1, 2024 - The T-tail of a C-5 M Super Galaxy aircraft extends a towering 65 feet in the air, a height that can make performing maintenance a difficult and dangerous task. Team Dover in cooperation with a civilian aviation company tested out a drone program for an autonomous aircraft inspection project in a hangar on Dover AFB, Jan. 22-24, 2024. The program … [Read more...]
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DoD Harnesses Science, Technology to Counter Adversaries
FEBRUARY 1, 2024 - China is attempting to offer an alternative to the international world order, increasing its capacity to reshape international borders and rapidly developing capabilities in artificial intelligence, hypersonic weapons, shipbuilding and space capabilities, said Heidi Shyu, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering. Addressing these long-term … [Read more...]
Improve Your Squat Technique & Get Massive Quads with These Tips
FEBRUARY 2, 2024 - It takes more than just heavy lifting to develop large quadriceps; you also need to become proficient at squatting. The squat, often hailed as the king of all exercises, engages a multitude of muscle groups, with a primary focus on the quadriceps. Achieving optimal squat technique is not only crucial for building massive quads but also for preventing injuries … [Read more...]
DoD Reduces On-Base Child Care Fees
FEBRUARY 1, 2024 - The Defense Department is focused on making quality child care options affordable for military families as officials continue to prioritize initiatives to take care of those who serve. Earlier this month the department implemented its new fee schedule for on base child care designed to reduce fees for lower income military families while maintaining high … [Read more...]
Taking Care of Soldiers Is Key to Recruiting Next Generation
JANUARY 31, 2024 - The Defense Department's focus on taking care of those in uniform is a critical component for motivating the next generation to serve, a senior Pentagon official said. Shawn G. Skelly, performing the duties of the deputy undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, said ensuring those in uniform know they are valued is among DOD's most effective … [Read more...]