MARCH 18, 2021 - After a year that saw the Army increasingly called to support the homefront and overcome numerous challenges, the service’s top civilian leader said modernization will continue to provide a way forward. With the possibility of a tighter defense budget looming, acting Secretary of the Army John E. Whitley pledged his support toward the Army’s efforts to … [Read more...]
Army Continues Greatest Transformation in the Past 40 Years
MARCH 18, 2021 - The Army is in the middle of the most significant transformation in the past four decades, as the service continues to advance initiatives to support personnel under the Army People Strategy, all while maintaining critical modernization priorities to bolster joint multi-domain operations. In the coming weeks, an update will be released to expand on the … [Read more...]
Researchers Develop Model to Help Track Emerging Worldwide Events
MARCH 17, 2021 - An Army researcher partnered with university-based collaborators to develop an enhanced model to provide better clues for analysts who track new and emerging events around the world. This research contributes to the growing range of natural language applications that support analysts overwhelmed with documents and other written materials, which will assist … [Read more...]
Army, Air Force Fund Research to Pursue Quantum Computing
MARCH 17, 2021 - Joint Army- and Air Force-funded researchers have taken a step toward building a fault-tolerant quantum computer, which could provide enhanced data processing capabilities. Quantum computing has the potential to deliver new computing capabilities for how the Army plans to fight and win in what it calls multi-domain operations. It may also advance materials … [Read more...]
Mother Nature Growing Threat for Army, Partners
MARCH 17, 2021 - As the operational strategic environment grows more complex, the Army’s top intelligence officer said another threat must be considered: Mother Nature. Never in the history of the U.S. Army, has any of the top officers ever thought about weather, and the effects it has on the security of the nation. Climate change and natural disasters have increasingly … [Read more...]