NOVEMBER 1, 2018 - November is National Native American Heritage Month, honoring American Indians and Alaska Natives. This year's theme is Sovereignty, Trust, Resilience. Native Americans have profoundly shaped the character and cultural heritage of the nation. During this month the Army will recognize the contributions of Native American Soldiers who have served in the U.S. … [Read more...]

OCTOBER 25, 2018 - The Army is slated to release the newest Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular to a select number of combat units sometime in fiscal year 2019, according to the Soldier Lethality Cross-Functional Team officials. The new ENVG-B has both night vision and thermal-sensing capabilities and "stereoscopic binocular depth perception," providing Soldiers with an … [Read more...]

OCTOBER 24, 2018 - Large-scale energy resilient projects provide more diverse, affordable, and sustainable energy that strengthens the energy security and resilience of U.S. Army installations. The Army is focusing on "islandable" projects, or projects that allow installations to maintain mission critical operations when the electric grid goes down. By including generation … [Read more...]

OCTOBER 17, 2018 - "We've been fighting a certain type of way for the last 17 years and the next fight may look very different," said Chief of the Army Reserve Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey during a panel, Oct. 9. The panel, hosted by Luckey, took place at the annual Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exposition held in Washington, D.C. The overarching … [Read more...]

OCTOBER 10, 2018, Redstone Arsenal, AL - If you are looking for a demonstration on exceeding expectations, you need look no further than Kestrel Eye. The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command Technical Center’s Kestrel Eye reached end of life in late August. As a Science and Technology demonstration, Kestrel Eye provided USASMDC/ARSTRAT … [Read more...]