CARLISLE, Pa. (Sept. 9, 2014) - Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno sought an opportunity early in the academic year to address the U.S. Army War College Class of 2015, and made them the first major audience with whom he shared the strategic concepts of the new Army Operating Concept, scheduled for later formal release. The new Army Operating Concept for Unified Land … [Read more...]

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Sept. 9, 2014) - Scientists are unlocking the mysteries of power, energy and lethality in the search for new materials and technologies. The U.S. Army Research Laboratory conducts fundamental research, which endeavors to provide revolutionary capabilities to the Army of 2025, and beyond. In the science of lethality and protection, we face … [Read more...]

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Sept. 8, 2014) - The U.S. Army vision for lethality science and technology investment is to enable overmatch in weapon systems for both offensive and defensive capabilities. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno said attaining overmatch is critical to the Army of 2025. "The Army has global responsibilities that require large technological … [Read more...]

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. (Sept. 5, 2014) - How does the warfighter launch a grenade at the enemy and ensure that it hits the target if the enemy is defiladed, or concealed, behind natural or artificial obstacles? According to Steven Gilbert, the solution is simple. Use Small Arms Grenade Munitions, or SAGM. SAGM is a munitions round that aims to provide warfighters with … [Read more...]