Reservists, Especially Those With Combat Exposure, Are at Risk for Alcohol
Using alcohol to cope with negative emotions after military deployment is known to be common among active-duty servicemembers.
LACRTC Unmanned Aircraft Systems Training
LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGIONAL TRAINING CENTER (LACRTC) PARTNERS WITH KHEPRA INC.
Camp Corral Awarded $55,000 Grant From Boeing to Support Enrichment Programs for Children of Wounded Warriors
Grant to help fund 2022 programs that will provide military children with opportunities to build peer connections and coping skills for overcoming everyday challenges
Phoenix Suns, Community Groups Honor Healthcare Heroes at Upcoming Game
Post Views: 996 The HeroZona Foundation, Equality Health Foundation and the Phoenix Suns are excited to announce they will be honoring healthcare heroes from across the Valley during the team’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.) in Phoenix on Tuesday, Feb. 15. At the event, leaders in Arizona…
Third Wave Systems Establishes Presence in the UK to Drive Machining Modeling Innovation Across Europe
Post Views: 883 Third Wave Systems (TWS), Inc., a premier Finite Element Analysis (FEA)-based machining simulation provider, announced the next stage of evolution in its partnership with the Advanced Manufacturing Research Center (AMRC) in the UK. “We are thrilled to announce we now have a local presence in the United Kingdom at the AMRC to…
What we know about China’s new hypersonic weapon test
Post Views: 1,019 In August, a Chinese rocket carried a projectile into space. That projectile, reported by US intelligence agencies as a missile and by China as a reusable space vehicle, fell into an orbit, circled the globe, and then glided into a spot about 24 miles away from its original target. The launch represents…
Watch a team of robots launch and target a missile
Post Views: 813 The demonstration was part of a NATO exercise called Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping Augmented by Maritime Unmanned Systems, or REPMUS. The training ran for two weeks, concluding September 24, and was designed to facilitate collaboration between navies and robots from several nations. The REPMUS series of exercises began in 2019, and it…
Tank in trouble? The Army can just 3D print the part.
Post Views: 865 War is friction, sometimes literally. When the wear and tear of use causes a part to break in the field, commanders hope they have a spare. If not, they must either plow ahead with broken equipment, or leave machines behind as they wait for repair. In the harsh desert of the Yuma…
The Army isn’t getting its fancy Microsoft AR goggles quite yet
Post Views: 799 The IVAS, or Integrated Visual Augmentation System, is a headset adapted from the Microsoft HoloLens. By integrating processing power, cameras, and a heads-up display, the idea is that any soldier with a headset can perceive more of the world around them. It is a tremendous promise: that high-tech goggles can let soldiers…
Why the Pentagon suddenly removed thousands of Afghanistan War images
Post Views: 860 The images and videos, which date back more than a decade, were previously published to the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service, or DVIDS, a vast repository of public domain material that’s available for use by the public and the press. The Defense Department began archiving the imagery in August and September as…