APRIL 2, 2024 - U.S. Army officials, in partnership with Abbott, announced today that the company’s i-STAT® TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) cartridge has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be used with whole blood. The newly cleared device can run whole blood testing at the patient’s bedside, allowing clinicians to obtain lab quality results for … [Read more...]
Joint Effort to Clear Baltimore Bridge Debris Launched Over Weekend
Highly trained demolition crews began cutting the top portion of the north side of the collapsed bridge into smaller sections for safe removal by crane in the Patapsco River, in Baltimore, Maryland, March 30, 2024. Salvage teams use an exothermic cutting torch to systematically separate sections of the steel bridge, which will be taken to a disposal site. (U.S. Coast Guard … [Read more...]
CSO Speaks On Logic of Space Superiority
APRIL 1, 2024 - Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman emphasized the critical importance of space superiority and outlined the service’s approach to achieving it at the Mitchell Institute’s 3rd Annual Spacepower Security Forum in Arlington, March 27. Saltzman emphasized that, over the past decades, an incredibly sophisticated array of threats has emerged in the … [Read more...]
Best Job in the US Army: 152E Apache Helicopter Pilot
APRIL 1, 2024 – The job of an Apache Helicopter pilot is to leverage the unique capabilities of the AH-64 Apache to conduct attack and reconnaissance missions, support ground forces, and contribute to the success of military operations by locating, reporting on, and engaging enemy forces as required. For individuals like Warrant Officer 1 Troy Dekert Jr. and Warrant Officer … [Read more...]
Marines, Sailors Arrive in Darwin for Joint Training
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian Mulvihill, right, the commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3, shakes hands with Royal Australian Navy Capt. Mitchell Livingstone, the commanding officer of Headquarters Northern Command at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, NT, Australia, March 24, 2024. MRF-D 24.3 is part of an annual six-month rotational deployment to … [Read more...]