LTC Walters shows the power within through Army Medicine

Posted July 6, 2018 by Story and Photo by Jo Garrison

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Lt. Col. Katrina E. Walters attended the annual Joint Women Leadership Symposium, themed “The Power Within You,” as a guest speaker on the healthcare panel at San Diego Convention Center, June 21. “This was an amazing opportunity. It was very humbling to be on a panel with Brig. Gen. [Jill] Faris,…

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Using the SCRA to terminate your lease early

Posted July 6, 2018 by By Capt. Michael A. Salvucci

With PCS season upon us, we at the Legal Assistance Office would like to provide some important information regarding a service member’s landlord-tenant relationship. If you have received PCS orders, and in some circumstances even if you have not (more on that below), you are entitled to terminate your residential lease early. Section 3955…

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Photo Credit: Mrs. Martha Yoshida (Leonard Wood)

Strong B.A.N.D.S 2018 topped the charts with participants

Posted July 6, 2018 by

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The end of May marked the wrap up of the annual Army Strong B.A.N.D.S fitness campaign. With a focus on balance, activity, nutrition, determination, and strength, the program brought in staggering numbers. Sixty-eight garrison locations held a total of 394 programs with a whopping number of 69,807 participants who joined the…

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Photo Credit: Susan A. Merkner, IMCOM Public Relations

Youth Leadership Forum gives Army teens a voice

Posted July 6, 2018 by By Susan A. Merkner

Nearly 100 teenage Army dependents have gathered recently in Massachusetts for the second annual World Wide Youth Leadership Forum. This gathering of teens from around the world is designed to foster communications between Army teens and Army leadership regarding the most important issues teens encounter in society. The event is sponsored by the U.S. Army…

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Army researchers looking to neurostimulation to enhance, accelerate Soldiers’ abilities

Posted June 13, 2018 by Gary Sheftick

Neurostimulation is not actually a process the Army intends to use for creating "super Soldiers." However, Army researchers have been experimenting with it as a means to accelerate training.

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The Army Vision: Behind the 10-year plan to help the Army win today’s and tomorrow’s battles

Posted June 6, 2018 by Daniel Torok

In 1973, as the draft ended and America withdrew from Vietnam, the Army made it a priority to catch and keep the technological edge in weapons and equipment -- setting up the formation of Training and Doctrine Command and Forces Command.

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Airborne engineers enter digital age

Posted May 14, 2018 by Staff Sgt. James Bonnington

Army Airborne Engineers will soon begin fielding digital systems that maximize their efficiency, increase situational awareness and potentially save lives during earth moving operations in hostile environments.

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Army photograph by Staff Sgt. Michael Sword

Electronic warfare prototypes improve operational understanding against near-peer threats

Posted May 14, 2018 by Nancy Jones-Bonbrest,

An adversary is spotted positioning fighters along the border of an ally nation. As U.S. Army forces are quickly deployed, one unit is under special instructions: detect and survey the adversary's electronic warfare jammers and emitters.

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Ghost Brigade readies its Soldiers for hybrid threats

Posted May 9, 2018 by Staff Sgt. Samuel Northrup

Since 1980, military personnel have come and gone through the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., to prepare for missions around the world. For the 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, their April 2018 rotation to NTC was a way to prepare themselves against the future threats the country may face.

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Army photograph by Staff Sgt. Sean Brady

Army seeks better, lighter munitions for UAS, attack helicopters, general says

Posted May 4, 2018 by David Vergun

The Army needs a family of lightweight, longer-range precision munitions to fire from its fleet of unmanned aerial systems and attack helicopters, said Maj. Gen. Frank Tate.

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LTC Walters shows the power within through Army Medicine

Using the SCRA to terminate your lease early

Strong B.A.N.D.S 2018 topped the charts with participants

Youth Leadership Forum gives Army teens a voice

Army researchers looking to neurostimulation to enhance, accelerate Soldiers’ abilities

The Army Vision: Behind the 10-year plan to help the Army win today’s and tomorrow’s battles

Airborne engineers enter digital age

Electronic warfare prototypes improve operational understanding against near-peer threats

Ghost Brigade readies its Soldiers for hybrid threats

Army seeks better, lighter munitions for UAS, attack helicopters, general says

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