JANUARY 10, 2024 - The Defense Department is making leaps when it comes to fielding cutting edge technologies, a senior Pentagon policy official said today. Michael C. Horowitz, deputy assistant secretary of defense for force development and emerging capabilities, said key organizational and strategy updates have resulted in DOD's improved ability to effectively field new … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Navy Releases Priorities: America’s Warfighting Navy
JANUARY 10, 2024 – Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti released her priorities in a paper titled “America’s Warfighting Navy,” at the Surface Navy Association’s National Symposium, Jan. 9. The text of America’s Warfighting Navy reads as follows: Who We Are. We are the United States Navy, the most powerful navy in the world. We are the Sailors and Civilians who … [Read more...]
Guard Junior Soldiers Take Lead in Training
JANUARY 10, 2024 — The 81st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, Bravo Company, conducted Battle Drill One Alpha at Joint Base Lewis-McChord on Jan. 6, 2023. The training was geared toward reacting to contact. The squad had no idea when or what they are going to get hit with. Their job was to quickly assess the situation and react accordingly. … [Read more...]
New Army Space Vision: Actualizing Multidomain Operations
JANUARY 10, 2024 - Army space will reach new heights in 2024. This month, the Secretary of the Army, Chief of Staff of the Army, and Sergeant Major of the Army published the Army Space Vision outlining a renewed focus for Army space activities. The new space vision directs the Army to concentrate on: (1) integrating friendly joint, coalition, and commercial space capabilities … [Read more...]
A New Year, A New You: Exercising CAN Help
JANUARY 10, 2024 - A new year is a great time to improve your health and fitness. You CAN do it! One of the reasons why we exercise is to enjoy a good quality of life. I like this quote from an unknown author: “We do not stop exercising because we grow old — we grow old because we stop exercising.” This new year, when working on your fitness resolutions, remember this … [Read more...]