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9 KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany – With the intent of improving diversity, equity and inclusion, and eliminating all forms of discrimination and harassment across the command – the 405th Army Field Support Brigade conducted its first in a series of town halls focused on project inclusion. Several hundred members of the 405th AFSB from across Europe took part in the virtual town hall Jan. 22. The primary focus of the town hall was local national employee inclusion. Every other month...

Crane Army Celebrates Long Legacy of Serving the Warfighter Courtesy Photo | Crane Army Ammunition Activity inherited the legacy mission of ammunition...... read moreread more Courtesy Photo | Crane Army Ammunition Activity inherited the legacy mission of ammunition manufacturing, storage and depot operations from the Navy in 1977 after the Department of Defense established the Army as the single m...

The American glider-building program more often resembled a comedy of errors than a serious wartime manufacturing effort. Heres What You Need to Know: A postwar report on the glider program spelled out the many problems: “Poor workmanship, improper methods of manufacture, and general inefficiency at the plants of contractors were all unfortunate aspects of the glider program.” To bring soldiers swiftly and silently onto a battlefield, the U.S. Army decided to follow the German and British ...

How government succeeded in coronavirus vaccine development, and failed in distribution

With depots, arsenals and ammunition plants, Army Materiel Command augments federal regulations with unique rules to ensure workforce safety.

The nation is on track this week to hit 25 million coronavirus cases reported and more than 400,000 deaths.

Alabama lands permanent headquarters for US Space Force over Florida Space Coast Jim Turner, News Service of Florida © MALCOLM DENEMARK/FLORIDA TODAY New signs at the South Gate of U.S. Space Force Patrick Space Force Base, formerly Patrick Air Force Base. TALLAHASSEE — U.S. Space Force’s permanent command headquarters will touch down in Alabama’s Huntsville Redstone Arsenal area rather than Florida’s Space Coast. U.S. Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett’s decision ...

Alabama lands Space Force HQ over Florida By Jim Turner Photo via US Dept. of Defense TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - U.S. Space Force’s permanent command headquarters will touch down in Alabama’s Huntsville Redstone Arsenal area rather than Florida’s Space Coast. U.S. Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett’s decision to locate the headquarters in Alabama was made official Wednesday,  after Patrick Space Force Base near Cape Canaveral was one of six finalists. Space Florida, the state’s aerospace ...

Redstone Arsenal was announced as the preferred site of the U.S. Space Command headquarters on Wednesday. Posted: Jan 13, 2021 11:30 PM Updated: Jan 14, 2021 11:25 AM Posted By: Will Robinson-Smith After wondering for about two years about where it would end up, the Air Force announced on Wednesday that Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville will be the home of the U.S. Space Command headquarters. Its currently stationed at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado. People across the Stat...

When Louis Poulsen moved its headquarters to a historic naval quarter of Copenhagen, the Danish lighting company’s focus was on maximising brightness and a sense of space in a solid 18th century quayside building To create a space in perfect harmony can be somewhat of a challenge. For Louis Poulsen, however, the famed Danish lighting company founded in 1874, this was rather simple when it moved into a new headquarters at Kuglegården in Holmen – a former naval base for the Royal Danish Nav...