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  • Army News

    March 2021

    JUST IN: Army's 'Project Convergence' to Help Modernize Sustainment

    By Meredith Roaten
    The commander of Army Materiel Command said the Army’s training exercise will help determine the service’s sustainment requirements.
  • Army News

    March 2021

    BREAKING: Army Releases New Arctic Strategy

    By Meredith Roaten
    The Army released its long-awaited strategy to assert dominance over the Arctic region March 16.
  • Defense Department

    May 2002

    Unmanned Bomber Prepares for Crucial Tests

    By Roxana Tiron
    An influx of new funds and growing confidence in the technology are providing much needed momentum to the Air Force Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle.
  • Defense Department

    April 2002

    High-Tech Training System Targets Urban Combat Drills

    By Roxana Tiron
    A 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.
  • Defense Department

    April 2002

    Defense University Revamps Acquisition Training Program

    By Sandra I. Erwin
    The Defense Department’s corporate university for acquisition professionals plans to revamp its training programs to make them more relevant to Pentagon priorities.
  • Defense Department

    April 2002

    Combat Identification System Contributes to Live Training

    By Roxana Tiron
    The 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.
  • Defense Department

    November 2001

    Industrial Readiness Requires Steady Commitment

    By Lawrence P. Farrell
    As 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.
  • Defense Department

    November 2001

    U.S. Forces Should Avoid ‘Training Surprise’

    By Sandra I. Erwin
    As 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.
  • Defense Department

    November 2001

    Training Commanders Tout Gulf Coast Ranges

    By Sandra I. Erwin
    The 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.
  • Defense Department

    November 2001

    F-22 Pilots to Get Advanced Trainers by ‘03

    By Roxana Tiron
    The 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.
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