MAY 4, 2017, WASHINGTON - Defense Department innovation leaders on Wednesday described some of the most advanced capabilities fueling U.S. military technical dominance of today and the future during testimony before the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee. Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work was joined by Strategic Capabilities Office Director Dr. William Roper and … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Academy Cadets Montend in Military Skills Competition
May 3, 2017 - As the sun begins to peak over the trees and beat down upon the grassy field, the sounds of cheers and shouting pierce the surroundings at the United States Military Academy. As the noises get closer, competitors can be seen sprinting past, sweat dripping from beneath their ballistic helmets and the packs they carry hanging with the weight of the equipment stored … [Read more...]
WTI Welcomes High Mobility Artillery Rockets
APRIL 28, 2017, MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Arizona - Marines with Delta Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, and Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 supported Marines Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1 in firing rockets from a high mobility artillery rockets M142 System as part of Assault Support Training 2 at Artillery Fire Area 1, Slab … [Read more...]
Navy Veteran and Wounded Warrior Career Summit Offers Opportunities, Resources
APRIL 28, 2017, WASHINGTON (NNS) - Wounded warriors and veterans are invited to participate in the Department of the Navy's 7th Annual Veteran and Wounded Warrior Career Summit, Wednesday, May 24, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport in Seattle. The summit will provide wounded, ill, injured, transitioning service members, veterans, their … [Read more...]
WTI 2-17: ‘The Ready Battalion’ Conducts Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation Exercise
APRIL 28, 2017, MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, California - Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One conducted a Non-combatant Evacuation Operation exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, April 21, 2017. NEO exercises simulate real-life scenarios where non-combatants are evacuated from a potentially … [Read more...]