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Valiant Integrated Services Awarded $555M IDIQ Contract to Support Army National Guard News provided by Share this article Share this article HERNDON, Va., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Valiant Integrated Services, a leading government services provider, announced today that it has been awarded a $555 million single-award IDIQ to provide military readiness training to the Army National Guard (ARNG) under its eXportable Combat Training Capability (XCTC) program.   "Valiant is pleased to have t...

Hear from Community Experts in This Week’s Launch of “Life Interrupted: Navigating What’s Next” Get tips and ask questions in this HONOLULU Magazine free mental health webinar from 1-2 p.m. Thursday, May 6 May 4, 2021   The pandemic changed our community and our world dramatically in 2020. Now, our lives are shifting again as we figure out our best next steps. This opening session tackles the big picture: Thursday, May 6: “Changes for Home, Work, Community.”   We saw our world sh...

Partnered Operations in SOF Acquisition SPECIAL OPERATIONS 4/30/2021 Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Barry Loo It’s a simple enough principle — we are better when we work together with a diverse set of partners to provide the capabilities required to enable Special Operations Forces. SOF acquisition strives to mirror the competencies of the operators we support. While they excel at partnering in the operational domain, we need to excel at partnering in the...

When it Comes to Seoul’s New Missile Sensors, Pyongyang is Out of Luck North Korea has no answer for the enhanced the Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS) capabilities in South Korea. Heres What You Need to Remember: "JTAGS is vital to warfighters and of growing importance as we create true Joint All-Domain Command and Control systems, especially as we find new ways to integrate and leverage space-based assets.” Defense contractor Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Army have enhanced the Joint...

China lofts three military Yaogan satellites in Chang Zheng 4C launch March 12, 2021 China continues to upgrade its oceanic surveillance systems with the launch of three new satellites from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The Group 04 of Yaogan Weixing-31 satellites launched at 02:20 UTC on 13 March from launch pad 94 of the LC-43 launch complex on a Chang Zheng 4C rocket. As usual, Chinese media refer to the new satellites as being used “for electromagnetic environment surveys and other...

autoevolution 6 Mar 2021, 14:21 UTC · by Made by the Food Machinery and Chemical Corporation (FMC) starting with the 1960s, the M113 tracked armored personal carrier has been at the center of military operation for decades, having seen action all over the world, from Vietnam to Iraq. But it’s old, and for years now the U.S. Army has been looking to replace it. 8 photos Back in 2014, BAE Systems was awarded a contract for the development of M113’s successor. Armored Multi-Purpose Vehi...

HOHENFELS, Germany — Throughout the changes and enhancements that the U.S. Regionally Aligned Force has undergone, the mission remains the same: enhance 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division’s

163rd Military Intelligence Battalion, 504th Military Inteligence Brigade, warriors gathered Feb. 8-11 during their Mission Command Course.

Operation Market Garden  Comparing BG Gavin’s Leadership With Today’s Principles of Mission Command Douglas Ritter BG James Gavin’s leadership, both in planning and execution, was a significant factor in the success of the 82 nd Airborne Division during Operation Market Garden and his successful leadership was possible due to a mastery of certain Mission Command principles. BG Gavin and his subordinates displayed disciplined initiative and risk acceptance during the executio...

Chinese Hyperbola-1 rocket fails during its second launch February 1, 2021 The Chinese private space launch company i-Space (Beijing Interstellar Glory Space Technology Ltd.) developed Hyperbola-1 (Shian Quxian-1) rocket failed in its second launch on Monday in an attempt to orbit the small Fangzhou-2 (Ark-2) satellite. The launch took place at 08:15 UTC from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. Available images from the launch show the vehicle in trouble after leaving the launch complex. Arou...