JULY 19, 2021 — An Army study has uncovered a new method that will optimize engine efficiency in future ground and UAS platforms. Researchers from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s, known as DEVCOM, Army Research Laboratory and the University of New South Wales discovered the precise dependence of ignition delay on temperatures at specific conditions in … [Read more...]
US Army Launches First Ever Patriot Missiles in Australia
JULY 19, 2021 - U.S. Army Pacific Air and Missile Defense units working with Australian Defence Force counterparts completed the first ever Patriot surface-to-air missile firing on Australian soil during Exercise Talisman Sabre 21 in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, Australia, July 16, 2021. In the historic first, Soldiers based in Japan and Guam from 38th Air … [Read more...]
Army Aims To Assist Soldiers During Turbulent Moving Season
JULY 16, 2021 — To aid Soldiers during a challenging permanent change of station season, which is seeing some delays with household goods shipments due to the current environment, the Army has widened the window for Soldiers to report to their next duty station. Soldiers scheduled to report to a new assignment between July 6-Sept. 30 can now check in up to 30 days before … [Read more...]
Senior Leaders Discuss Importance of Holistic Health, Fitness
JULY 16, 2021 - The III Corps and Fort Hood command team discussed the Army’s new vision for a healthy body, mind and soul while appearing on the July 15 episode of Fort Hood’s Great Big Podcast. Holistic Health and Fitness, also called H2F, is a health and wellness program designed with the Soldiers’ fitness, nutrition, mental well-being, spirituality and readiness in mind. … [Read more...]
Army Reserve Soldiers Conduct Diagnostic ACFT
JULY 16, 2021 – Soldiers assigned to the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command and 84th Training Division conducted a diagnostic Army Combat Fitness Test during their battle assembly weekend training, in Arlington Heights, Illinois, July 10-11, 2021. The ACFT, initially transitioned from the Army Physical Fitness Test in 2019, consists of six events: the three-repetition … [Read more...]




