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Dec- 2023 -

4 December

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Joe Saballa

General Atomics Wins $389M US Army MQ-1C Gray Eagle Drone Contract

General Atomics has received a $389-million contract to supply the US Army with its MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones.

4 December

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Develops App to Prevent Injuries in Cold Weather Environments

The US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine has developed an application to help soldiers prevent injuries commonly sustained in cold weather environments.

4 December

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army, Marines Special Forces Lack Foreign Language Proficiency: GAO

Most US Army and Marine Corps special operations troops lack foreign language proficiency to effectively operate overseas, the Government Accountability Office has found.

Nov- 2023 -

30 November

Land

A Belgian host nation employee from Army Field Support Battalion-Benelux, 405th Army Field Support Brigade, ground guides an M1300 Enhanced Heavy Equipment Transporter onto an M1302 trailer at the Zutendaal Army Prepositioned Stocks-2 worksite in Belgium during an EHET drivers academy held there NOV. 6-22. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)

Rojoef Manuel

US Trains Belgian Workforce for Heavy Equipment Transporter Ops

The US Army has trained a Belgian workforce in Zutendaal to operate the Enhanced Heavy Equipment Transporter.

28 November

Land

U.S. Army Enhanced Heavy Equipment Transporter Systems line up for a convoy, in a staging area of the Army Prepositioned Stock-2 site, in Zutendaal, Belgium, Mar. 09, 2022. Army Prepositioned Stocks is a U.S. Department of the Army program in which equipment sets are stored around the globe for use when a combatant commander requires additional capabilities. The U.S. Army has seven APS regions and APS-2 is designated for Europe. APS sites reduce deployment timelines, improve deterrence capabilities, and provide additional combat power for contingency operations. (U.S. Army photo by Pierre-Etienne Courtejoie)

Rojoef Manuel

Oshkosh to Supply Medium Equipment Trailers for US Army

Oshkosh Defense has secured a $342-million contract to provide up to 557 Medium Equipment Trailers (METs) for the US Army.

27 November

Technology

U.S. Army Pfc. Saul Hernandez, assigned to Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), Vermont National Guard, waits while smoke from a grenade creates cover, Camp Ethan Allen Training Site, Jericho, Vt., June 15, 2016. Hernandez is running through an assault lane as part of a buddy-team exercise, during the unit’s two-week annual training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah Mattison/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

US Invests $2.4M to Treat Soldiers’ Pulmonary Conditions

RION has partnered with the US Army Medical Research Institute and Mayo Clinic for a program seeking pulmonary treatment for warfighters.

22 November

Land

Sgt Craig Roebuck and Spc Minji Kang, survey team members from the Dismounted Chemical Reconnaissance Platoon, 10th Mountain Division participate in a training exercise at the Colonie Fire Training Center in Latham, NY, Nov 17th. During the exercise, Chemical, Nuclear, Radioactive, and Nuclear (CBRN) Specialists from Fort Drum went through training scenarios designed to familiarize them with certain equipment, expand their knowledge in responding to a CBRN situation, and to build a relationship with the New York National Guard's 2nd Civil Support Team, whose members were present to facilitate the training and offer support and mentorship. (New York National Guard photo by SSG Matthew Gunther)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army, National Guard Conduct Hazardous Mission Training in New York

The US Army and New York National Guard have conducted a chemical, biological, radioactive, and nuclear exercise in Latham.

21 November

Technology

Joe Saballa

US Army Deploys New AI-Enabled Electronic Warfare Tool

The US Army has deployed a new artificial intelligence-enabled tool to support electronic warfare missions.

20 November

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Wants Relieved Anti-Vaccine Soldiers Back as Recruitment Woes Loom

The US Army wants to re-enlist soldiers who were discharged for refusing COVID-19 vaccines as the service grapples with increasing recruitment challenges.

17 November

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Tests Precision Strike Missile in ‘Most Stressful Environment’

The US Army announced Thursday that its new Precision Strike Missile has completed a production qualification flight test in the “most stressful environment.”

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