MARCH 29, 2021 - In all areas of U.S. history, women have had a significant and long lasting impact. The commemoration of women’s role in U.S. history began as Women’s History Week in Sonoma County, California, in 1978. The weeklong observance coincided with International Women’s Day. The following year, communities across the nation initiated their own Women’s History Week. … [Read more...]
Cadets Coming to CST This Summer Will See a Few Changes
MARCH 26, 2021 – The COVID-19 virus has caused many organizations to have to change the way they have been doing business, and Cadet Command has also had to make adjustments on how it does business to continue to ensure Cadets are well-trained and ready for their future roles as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army. ROTC students have seen some of those changes in the … [Read more...]
Innovative Ideas Benefit Army Readiness
MARCH 25, 2021 - It was clear to William Lamond the wheels on the robots would need to be repaired or replaced if they were to continue delivering supplies to work areas around the depot. The electronic industrial control mechanic’s idea to update an age-old practice earned him a monetary award via the Tobyhanna Army Depot’s Suggestion Program. The new process spends less … [Read more...]
Raiders First for a Reason!
MARCH 25, 2021 - Raider Brigade, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, has been known for many firsts to include the first unit in the Army to field the Army’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, and the first ABCT to commence gunnery training under COVID-19 conditions. However, we would be remiss if we did not mention that our people are our first priority, and by … [Read more...]
Army Creates Nanosized, Foldable Robots
MARCH 23, 2021 - Army-funded researchers created nanosized robots that could enable locomotion, novel metamaterial design and high-fidelity sensors. Cornell University researchers created micron-sized shape memory actuators that fold themselves into 3D configurations and allow atomically thin 2D materials with just a quick jolt of voltage. Once the material is bent, it holds … [Read more...]