April 7, 2016, by Anum Yoon - When you’re on active duty, you may be stationed far from your parents. You may also be required to move from country to country. If your parents are aging, they may need care that you cannot personally provide because of the geographical distance. People may have concerns about the care of their aging parents even when they live nearby. … [Read more...]
First Female Recruits Issued ‘Dixie Cup’ Covers at RTC
APRIL 6, 2016, GREAT LAKES (NNS) - The first female recruits at Recruit Training Command were issued their new enlisted white hats, or Dixie cups, as part of the Navy's efforts for uniformity in service members' uniform, April 4. While the rest of the enlisted female E1-E6 Sailors have until Oct. 31 to begin wearing their Dixie cups, the recruits at the Navy's only boot … [Read more...]
Operators Shift to Cyber Electromagnetic Activities
ARLINGTON, Va. (Army News Service, April 6, 2016) - A seismic shift has occurred recently in cyber for Soldiers and operators at the corps level and below, said Brig. Gen. Patricia A. Frost. It's known as cyber electromagnetic activities, or CEMA. Frost, deputy commanding general (Operations), U.S. Army Cyber Command, spoke March 31 at a Hot Topics forum on Army … [Read more...]
Realizing Energy Savings Through Smart Technology at NAS Sigonella
APRIL 6, 2016, SIGONELLA, Sicily (NNS) - Technological advancements have revolutionized the way we live, socialize, and work, spawning new products, concepts and applications for existing technologies. The same goes for life throughout Naval Air Station Sigonella. This evolution has given rise to concepts such as the Internet of Things (IoT), the network of physical … [Read more...]
Strong Units Make Strong Allies
ADAZI MILITARY BASE, Latvia (April 6, 2016) - Strengthening bonds while demonstrating continued U.S. commitment to the collective security of North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies through interoperability training has been a main goal and purpose of Operation Atlantic Resolve since the mission began. In order to achieve maximum efficiency while training alongside our … [Read more...]