Taking the Guesswork Out of Extremely Complex Military Systems (Podcast)

Computational models and simulations can be enormously helpful when designing complex military systems such as new aerospace vehicles and engines, reducing development costs and times. However, realistic, high-fidelity models require enormous amounts...

USCG Rescues 3 Fishermen Near St. Simons Island (Learn More, Video)

The Coast Guard rescued three fishermen Thursday after their vessel began taking on water near St. Simons Island, Georgia. Coast Guard Sector Charleston Command Center watch standers received a call at 1:54...

USS Ronald Reagan Shifts Colors to Commence 2017 Patrol (Video)

The Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 resumed operations in the 7th Fleet area of operations (AOO) after departing Yokosuka, Japan, May...

Mattis Announces DoD Senior Exec Service Appointments & Assignments

Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis has announced the following Department of Defense Senior Executive Service appointments and assignments: Stephen L. Kitay has been selected for appointment to the Senior Executive Service and...

UAS to Use SMARTCAM3D View for Disaster Ops in OK (Multi-Video)

Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) students from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University will use SmartCam3D View in the, UAS/Severe Weather Disaster Relief Operations Study Away Program in Oklahoma this month. During the study, students...

Booz Allen Chosen to Help Modernize the Navy’s Tactical Networks

A reliable connection to communications networks can be challenging on land, and even more so at sea. The U.S. Navy’s Tactical Networks Program Office (PMW 160) is responsible for ensuring the Navy...

US Army & 3M™ Provide Soldiers with Hearing Protection

In the line of duty, you have to be situationally aware and laser focused on the task at hand. That’s why you need protective gear that’s as tough, smart and reliable...

Chelsea Manning Leaves Prison (Learn More, Multi-Video)

By Sandhya Somashekhar, The Washington Post Chelsea Manning, the transgender Army private who passed a trove of sensitive government documents to WikiLeaks in 2010, walked out of the disciplinary barracks at Fort Leavenworth,...

Ross Rising Beam Barrier in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Video)

Ross Technology XT-4200 Post and Beam Gate, has been nominated to compete in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards program. Beam style gates are ideal for guarding access control points with wide entrances, eliminating the...

New Lockheed Martin Exoskeleton Helps Soldiers Carry Heavy Gear

Their demanding missions often require soldiers to carry heavy equipment packs long distances over rough terrain, up and down stairs and underground infrastructure in urban environments. Exhaustion and injury are frequently a...