ARLINGTON, Va. (Jan. 26, 2015) - A panel of military officers discussed the concepts of the Strategic Landpower Task Force Jan. 16 at the Center for Strategic International Studies in Washington, D.C. Developed from the lessons learned over the past 12 years of conflict, the Joint Concept for Integrated Campaigning (JCIC) and the Human Aspects of Military Operations (HAMO) … [Read more...]
Can I Join the Army with a GED?
The short answer is yes. You can join the Army with a GED. Is it as easy to join the Army with a GED as it is with a high school diploma? No, it is much more difficult to join the Army with a GED compared to a high school diploma. As of 2015, when you apply to join the Army, your education qualifications will determine what Tier you are in. The three Tiers are: - … [Read more...]
Research Team Shapes Future of Combat Rations
NATICK, Mass. (Jan. 23, 2015) - What kinds of rations might the military be using to feed its warfighters 15 years from now? Seeking to provide a window into the future of combat feeding, the Consumer Research Team, or CRT, working on behalf of the Combat Feeding Directorate of the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, developed an online questionnaire … [Read more...]
Army and Industry Partners Prep Soldiers for Jobs
WASHINGTON (Jan. 23, 2015) - A new program is training Soldiers to drive commercial trucks when they transition out of the Army. A Pentagon ceremony recognized a partnership between the Industrial Training Center at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, the Teamsters Military Assistance Program and ABF Freight -- now helping train Soldiers for civilian jobs when they separate. Officials … [Read more...]
Army Takes Next Step to Merge C2, Intelligence Traffic Onto WIN-T
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Jan. 22, 2015) - The Army's science and technology and acquisition communities have teamed with the Army G-3/5/7, G2 and Cyber Command to provide senior leaders a closer look into converging operational and intelligence traffic onto the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical, or WIN-T, transport. Network Transport Convergence describes the … [Read more...]