JUNE 21, 2016, REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. - In need of a Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System that is man-portable and capable of neutralizing or eliminating combatants? The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center assists in ensuring state-of-the art critical components exist for potential vendors. More than 40 AMRDEC researchers and … [Read more...]
External Lifts Expand HMHT-302’s Capabilities
JUNE 21, 2016, MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina - Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Training Squadron 302 and Combat Logistics Battalion 6 conducted external lifts at Landing Zone Albatross on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 9, 2016. “The squadron’s mindset is focused on training new crew chiefs and pilots in order to maintain a mission-ready mindset,” … [Read more...]
Team Navy Adds to Medal Count at Day Five of DoD Warrior Games
JUNE 21, 2016, WEST POINT, N.Y. (NNS) - Navy wounded warrior athletes excelled at shooting events during the fourth day of competition, at the Department of Defense Warrior Games in West Point, New York, June 19. Shooting events involve competitors using air pistols and air rifles to fire a series of shots at a stationary, electric target. Shooting categories include air … [Read more...]
Future Base Camps Will Sip Fuel and Water, Cut Waste
DEVENS, Mass. (June 21, 2016) - One day soon, Army expeditionary future base camps will sip fuel and water while slashing waste. That was the message heard by Army leadership June 15 at the Sustainability Logistics Basing -- Science and Technology Objective Demonstration, or SLB-STO-D, Leadership Day at the Base Camp Integration Laboratory, or BCIL, on Fort … [Read more...]
NAVFAC Small Business Program Recognized by Veteran Association
JUNE 21, 2016, WASHINGTON (NNS) - The National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC) recognized the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for its proficiency in awarding contracts to veteran-owned small businesses, June 21. "It is our pleasure to recognize NAVFAC for your accomplishments in using veteran and service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses in your … [Read more...]