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March 2021
JUST IN: Army's 'Project Convergence' to Help Modernize Sustainment
By Meredith RoatenThe commander of Army Materiel Command said the Army’s training exercise will help determine the service’s sustainment requirements. -
March 2021
BREAKING: Army Releases New Arctic Strategy
By Meredith RoatenThe Army released its long-awaited strategy to assert dominance over the Arctic region March 16. -
May 2002
Unmanned Bomber Prepares for Crucial Tests
By Roxana TironAn influx of new funds and growing confidence in the technology are providing much needed momentum to the Air Force Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle. -
April 2002
High-Tech Training System Targets Urban Combat Drills
By Roxana TironA training system for urban-warfare exercises developed by a Swedish firm relies on radio-frequency technology to make military drills more realistic, the company claims. -
April 2002
Defense University Revamps Acquisition Training Program
By Sandra I. ErwinThe Defense Department’s corporate university for acquisition professionals plans to revamp its training programs to make them more relevant to Pentagon priorities. -
April 2002
Combat Identification System Contributes to Live Training
By Roxana TironThe Marine Corps is acquiring a new battlefield situational awareness system—which can be used both for combat and for training—to protect dismounted forces from fratricide. -
November 2001
Industrial Readiness Requires Steady Commitment
By Lawrence P. FarrellAs the United States undertakes an extended campaign against global terrorism, the changing landscape of the nation’s security invites an examination of the readiness of the nation’s defense industrial base and some of the factors that affect its health. -
November 2001
U.S. Forces Should Avoid ‘Training Surprise’
By Sandra I. ErwinAs they gear up for an extended campaign against global terrorism, U.S. troops will have to sharpen their training, specifically, so they can avoid surprise attacks, said William Schneider, chairman of the Defense Science Board, a Pentagon advisory panel. -
November 2001
Training Commanders Tout Gulf Coast Ranges
By Sandra I. ErwinThe uncertainty surrounding the availability of live-fire training and testing ranges has fueled a lobbying effort to convince the military services that they should take advantage of the large span of water, land and airspace along the Florida Panhandle and the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. -
November 2001
F-22 Pilots to Get Advanced Trainers by ‘03
By Roxana TironThe simulators and training equipment for the F-22 Raptor air-superiority fighter aircraft are scheduled for delivery to the Air Force by 2003, industry officials said.