December 5, 2012 By Kris Osborn Army scientists, engineers and program developers are making substantial progress building and integrating a technically sophisticated battlefield surveillance aircraft called Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System in a laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., service officials said. The initial task, now underway … [Read more...]
National Pearl Harbor Rememberance Day, 2012
December 6, 2012 On December 7, 1941, our Nation suffered one of the most devastating attacks ever to befall the American people. In less than 2 hours, the bombs that rained on Pearl Harbor robbed thousands of men, women, and children of their lives; in little more than a day, our country was thrust into the greatest conflict the world had ever known. We mark this … [Read more...]
The Raid on Pearl Harbor: 71st Anniversary of Remembrance
Friday, December 7th marks the pivotal 71st anniversary of the attacks on our American naval base in Hawaii by the Japanese known as Pearl Harbor. Until 9/11 attack, the surprise early-morning attack on Dec. 7, 1941, stood as the most devastating enemy attack on U.S. soil. On this date, numerous Navy ships were lost along with more than 2,000 American lives. In addition to … [Read more...]
New Army football Uniforms Pay Tribute to Battle of the Bulge
December 5, 2012 By Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Fincham The U.S. Military Academy football team will pay tribute to Army football teams of the past, while also honoring the force's units, Soldiers and veterans, when they take on the U.S. Naval Academy in the 113th meeting between the two academies, Dec. 8, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Commemorating the Battle … [Read more...]
Secrets of the Universe Revealed
by Philip Lorenz III Arnold Engineering Development Complex Public Affairs 12/3/2012 - ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. (AFNS) -- Looking skyward, scientists worldwide now know the universe's size, composition, approximate age and rate of expansion, thanks in part to "essential" data derived from a time-sensitive test conducted at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex's … [Read more...]