Sailors attend "Full Speed Ahead" training in the mess decks aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59), designed to reinforce the Navy's core attributes and help build a strong foundation for professional and resilient Sailors.(Image courtesy of the U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelsey J. Hockenberger)

US Navy Launches 2018 Full Speed Ahead (FSA) 2.0 Training

The chief of naval personnel has announced via NAVADMIN 299/17, the next iteration of Full Speed Ahead (FSA) training for 2018 that expands on existing efforts to prevent destructive behaviors across...
The Marine Corps invests significant time and resources on entry level training.  Recruits and officer candidates are introduced to critical skills that serve as the foundation for success in peace and in war.  These skills are further reinforced as Marines attend their military occupational specialty (MOS) producing schools.  It is imperative today, as it has been throughout the Corps history, for all Marines, regardless of MOS or rank, to sustain these skills.  The Marine Corps will employ the BST program to ensure all Marines sustain basic combat skills and knowledge to be successful on the battlefield.

All Marines Must Take New Battle Skills Test Starting 2018 (See Video)

The Marine Corps Battle Skills Test (BST) Program provides a structured approach for the service to ensure all Marines sustain proficiency in 30 of the 178 common skills taught during entry...
Another US Success for the Cyberbit Range: Elbit Systems of America and Metropolitan State University (MSU) Announce New Cyber Training and Simulation Center Scheduled to Commence Training in the Spring of 2018

Elbit & MSU to Open New MN Cyberbit Range Training Facility (See Video)

Elbit Systems of America is partnering with the Metropolitan State University to establish a new facility powered by the Cyberbit Range for the training and simulation of cybersecurity professionals at the Metropolitan State campus in Saint Paul, Minn. Elbit...
Michael Madsen, Publisher of American Security Today, Welcomes the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winners to the 'ASTORS' Awards Luncheon at ISC East in New York City at the Jacob Javits Convention Center

2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winners Honored at ISC East

The 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program Sponsored by ATI Systems, Sharp Electronics, Automatic Systems America and Robotic Assistance Devices! American Security Today’s 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Awards Presentation Luncheon at ISC East was an overwhelming success, with...
“It is an honor to join you today and to stand with the incredible men and women of law enforcement,” said President Donald J. Trump at the 270th session of the FBI National Academy.

Trump Congratulates FBI National Academy’s 270th Class (Learn More)

The FBI’s National Academy, a prestigious 11-week educational program for law enforcement officers from around the world, graduated its 270th class today, and on hand to congratulate the graduates were Director...
James P. O'Neill, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (Image Credit: Twitter)

O’Neill: We Need Congress, Trump to Help NYPD Foil NYC Terror Attacks

By James O’Neill, New York Daily News via NYPD News Each time we have had a terror attack in New York City, like the bombing attack on Monday morning, the truck attack last...

Robot Dog Improves SOF Medical Practices (Learn More, Multi-Video)

By Cpl. Bryann K. Whitley, Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command Multi-purpose canine handlers with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, used a robotic canine training dummy for the first time,...
On Dec 13, Elaine Duke, Deputy DHS Secretary will deliver remarks about DHS’s contributions to combating terrorism, the prevention of the use of WMD and the creation of the Department’s new Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Office. Ms. Duke will also participate in a moderated discussion with Jim McDonnell, who will lead the new CWMD Office, and John Walters, Chief Operation Officer of Hudson institute. (Image courtesy of the U.S. Navy)

DHS on Countering WMD Office & Combating CBRNE Threats (Videos)

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen has announced the establishment of the DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Office. The CWMD Office will elevate and streamline DHS efforts to prevent...
Retired Navy SEAL Jim Woods, aof the U.S. Navy parachute team, the Leap Frogs, presents our nation's flag as he prepares to land during a parachute demonstration as part of Navy Week Fort Worth 2017. Navy Week programs serve as the Navy's principal outreach effort in areas of the country without a significant Navy presence. (Image courtesy of the U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Danny Kelley)

Navy Announces 2018 Navy Week Schedule (Learn More, Multi-Video)

From Springfield, Massachusetts to Sacramento, California, to Bossier City, Louisiana, America's Navy will sail into 14 cities across the country in 2018 as part of the Navy Week outreach program. Navy Weeks,...
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News on Superconducting Computing Tech for Intel Community (Learn…)

A Raytheon BBN Technologies-led team is developing prototype cryogenic memory arrays and a scalable control architecture under an award from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) Cryogenic Computing Complexity (C3)...