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Oct- 2023 -

23 October

Land

Members of the Warehouses Service Agency operate a forklift to deliver a generator to its holding area at the Central Region Storage Facility in Sanem, Luxembourg, Oct. 12, 2021. During Afghanistan evacuation operations, the CRSF and Warehouses Services Agency volunteered to go into 24/7 operations for the first time in 10 years to support Operation Allies Welcome. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Slater)

US, Luxembourg Break Ground on Military Depot Extension

The US and Luxembourg have conducted a ground-breaking ceremony to expand the Warehouses Service Agency complex in Sanem.

20 October

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

Amwell, Leidos to Deliver Digital Healthcare Platform for US Military

The US Defense Health Agency has awarded Amwell and Leidos a $180-million contract to supply a digital healthcare platform for warfighters.

17 October

War

Rojoef Manuel

US Prepares 2,000 Troops to Support Israel Following Hamas Attack

The US Department of Defense is preparing approximately 2,000 troops to support Israel's defense against Hamas militants.

16 October

Americas

Juster Domingo

Congressional Commission Says US Must Be Ready for Simultaneous Wars

A US congressional commission has called for the US to prepare for a “new reality” of facing two nuclear peer adversaries with “ambitions to change the international status quo.”

4 October

Space

Juster Domingo

US Air Force Taps Three Companies for Nuclear Fission Spacecraft

The US Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded contracts to three companies to develop nuclear fission technology for spacecraft.

3 October

Americas

A small hovering drone is front and center in the picture. In the blurred out background, some greenery are seen in an otherwise rocky/sandy area.

Juster Domingo

US Navy Seeks Tech Innovation With ‘Disruptive Capabilities Office’ Launch

The US Navy has launched a sector that will address the fleet's growing need for field-ready technology.

3 October

Arms

US Army soldier with the Chemical Corps points his rifle while wearing a protective gas mask.

Rojoef Manuel

Pentagon Releases Strategy to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction

The US Department of Defense has issued an unclassified paper incorporating critical approaches to mitigate weapons of mass destruction.

3 October

Technology

3D printing company SPEE3D's printing equipment, WarpSPEE3D, is seen on the photo. A man looks on in the background as he operates it, showing that the machine is the size of a small room, approximately 3 meters in height and 4 meters in length. Huge panels of glass between its sides show how it prints metal inside.

Juster Domingo

Australian Company Supplies 3D Printers to Ukraine Frontlines

An Australian company has supplied 3D printers to Ukraine to rapidly manufacture critical repair parts for various military equipment.

2 October

Americas

Juster Domingo

US Navy Implements Urinalysis to Combat Performance-Enhancing Drugs

The US Naval Special Warfare Command will be conducting incremental, random force-wide urinalysis to combat performance-enhancing drug use.

Sep- 2023 -

28 September

Technology

Airmen and civilians participate in the Air Force Test Center’s first-ever data hackathon Nov. 3 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Teams from each AFTC base faced off to solve Air Force Test Pilot School data problems in the week-long competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Rojoef Manuel

Pentagon to Launch Innovative Labs in European, Indo-Pacific Commands

The US Department of Defense has announced the construction of new BRAVO AI Battle Labs for the US European and Indo-Pacific Commands.

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