APRIL 1, 2026 – The New York Guard’s 105th Airlift Wing at Stewart Air National Guard Base is introducing tethered drones to its arsenal of safety and security equipment to enhance its ability to respond to emergency situations and elevate situational awareness across the installation. Tethered drones, unlike their free-flying counterparts, are essentially deployable, mobile … [Read more...]
Sustainment Vision Becoming An Operational Reality
APRIL 1, 2026 – A year after outlining a vision for a more agile and modernized Sustainment Enterprise, Army Materiel Command leaders say that vision is rapidly becoming reality. During his keynote address at the Association of the United States Army Global Force Symposium, March 25, AMC Commander Lt. Gen. Chris Mohan detailed significant progress in AMC's three main … [Read more...]
Snipers Test Thermal Camouflage to Avoid Detection
APRIL 1, 2026 - The U.S. Army Sniper Course at Fort Benning, Georgia, is working to improve sniper survivability and lethality in large-scale combat operations by evaluating and integrating advanced signature management technology into training. "What we've seen in the last few years in recent conflicts has been a lot of drone activity and having to hide from and defeat … [Read more...]
Carrier Strike Group Departs for Deployment
APRIL 1, 2026 — The George H. W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG) departed Norfolk for a regularly scheduled deployment, March 31, 2026. “I am proud of every single member of this Strike Group. Our Sailors are ready and able to do the nation’s bidding,” said Rear Adm. Alexis T. Walker, commander, Carrier Strike Group Ten, embarked with the GHWBCSG. GHWBCSG deploying … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Continues Ice-Breaking in Upper Great Lakes
APRIL 1, 2026 — Coast Guard crews continue ice-breaking operations for Sector Northern Great Lakes’ Operation Taconite on the upper Great Lakes and St. Marys River between March 29-31 in support of the Great Lakes commercial shipping season. Since the opening of the Soo Locks, the U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards have assisted 13 upbound and 10 downbound commercial vessels to … [Read more...]