MARCH 30, 2021 - Child and Youth Services hosted a robotics clinic for youth here, March 15-17, at Bronco Youth Center during their spring break event Ultimate Breakout. On the first day of the event, the kids were introduced to the MTRS II, or the Man Transportable Robot System Increment II, which is a tool that allows explosive ordnance disposal technicians a remote way to … [Read more...]
AFAP Urging People to Submit Their Ideas
MARCH 30, 2021 - For more than 30 years, the Army Family Action Plan has given people a voice to make changes that provide a positive impact on the Army family. The Army family is not just Soldiers and their families, it is also surviving family members, retirees, Department of the Army civilian, non-appropriated funds civilians and contractors, among others. In order to … [Read more...]
Army Recognizes Contributions of Women During March’s Observance
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...]