JULY 12, 2021 - Spenser Mango had battled against Ildar Hafizov’s strength before. Eleven years ago at the Dave Schultz Memorial International event in Colorado Springs, Mango took on Hafizov, then representing Uzbekistan and learned first hand of the Uzbek’s relentless tenacity. “I realized, wow, this guy's really tough,” said Mango, now a staff sergeant and Hafizov’s … [Read more...]
Gunsmoke Satellite Launches From 747, Deploys From ISS
JULY 9, 2021 - The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command delivers Army space assets on orbit by any means necessary to test new capabilities for the warfighter. The command’s second and third Gunsmoke-J satellites, a joint capability technology demonstration by the USASMDC Technical Center and Assured Position Navigation and Timing/Space Cross Functional Team, were … [Read more...]
Army Tests New Robotic Combat Vehicle Systems
JULY 9, 2021 - U.S. Army engineers work hard to develop new autonomous vehicle capabilities for the Warfighter. This summer, engineers and technicians from the U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) are gathered at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center to perform tests on the new software before turning over vehicles to Soldiers for their feedback. At … [Read more...]
Understanding Cyber Terminology is Key to Prevention
JULY 8, 2021 – Cyber is now mainstream and part of everyday lives. Since April, more than 200,000 incidents have been reported to the Internet Crime Complaint Center, a major pipeline was shut down in the U.S., and the world’s largest meat processing company was a victim of ransomware. According to the Army Criminal Investigation Command’s Major Cybercrime Unit, the best way … [Read more...]
Army Provides Guidance Encouraging Civilian Employee Fitness
JULY 7, 2021 - Based on the Army’s new guidance, AMC is implementing a new Army Civilian Fitness and Health Promotion Program policy throughout its enterprise that includes two major changes focused on providing additional fitness and health opportunities for employees. The policy is focused on encouraging healthier employees, which directly impacts the Army’s readiness … [Read more...]




