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11 FEB 2021 | Matt Gonzales A Marine’s greatest threat isn’t always a physical adversary. Marines risk their lives to protect their country. However, some warfighters deal with a range of social, financial or mental health concerns upon returning home. This can lead to the Marine experiencing personal issues that compromise their overall health and combat readiness. In 2020, Marine Corps Systems Command deployed an application designed to help commanders and their leadership team monitor ...

A Marine’s greatest threat isn’t always a physical adversary. Marines risk their lives to protect their country. However, some warfighters deal with a range of social, financial or mental health concerns upon returning home. This can lead to the Marine experiencing personal issues that compromise their overall health and combat readiness. In 2020, Marine Corps Systems Command deployed an application designed to help commanders and their leadership team monitor behavioral changes among Marin...

Posted on 374 Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight, today announced the U.S. Army elected to continue with the Skydio X2D SRR system to complete remaining integration and documentation requirements within the Other Transaction Agreement Prototype Phase. The SRR program, managed by the Program Executive Office (PEO) for Aviation’s Project Manager for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (PM UAS) loc...

Going Green? How the U.S. Military is Building Recycled Missiles They are more zombies, than renewable. Heres What You Need to Remember: The Army reportedly saves roughly 50 percent of what it could cost to replace targets over buying new ones and it saves time, too. The old boosters make a more affordable but also far more effective target that can be used in weapon testing. There have been calls for increased efforts to “recycle” over the years, but this hasn’t always been possible wh...

Polish Radio Communications Integrated with Northrop Battle Command System Our Bureau 1384 Transbit R-460A Radio Relay High-Capacity Line-Of-Sight (HCLOS) radio communications system. Northrop Grumman and Polish firm Transbit Sp. z o.o. have completed a joint effort to integrate and test the Transbit R-460A Radio Relay High-Capacity Line-Of-Sight (HCLOS) radio communications system with the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS). The R-460A radio is the first non-U.S....

USNI News Navy: Constellation Frigate, DDG(X) Programs Mark Start of ‘Surface Ship Renaissance’ Rendering of USS Constellation (FFG-62). Fincantieri Image The Navy already has models of the Constellation-class frigate and the upcoming DDG(X) destroyer in the water at Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock in Maryland and is using a new set of engineering best practices to guide the development of both programs, several Navy officials explained last week. The Fiscal Year 2020 defense bill or...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Ellume Announces $231.8 Million Agreement with the U.S. Government to Scale Up Production of ... Ellume HealthFebruary 1, 2021 GMT The contract includes the delivery of 8.5 million Ellume COVID-19 Home Tests to support the U.S. Government’s pandemic response The investment will support the establishment of Ellume’s first U.S. manufacturing facility, increasing Ellume’s global production capacity...

Army names new director for tactical network modernization team January 25 The Army organization responsible for tactical network modernization is getting a new director. (Justin Eimers/Army PEO C3T) Update: This story has been updated with comment from Maj. Gen. Peter Gallagher. WASHINGTON — U.S. Army organization responsible for modernizing the service’s tactical network will soon have a new leader, the army chief of staff announced Monday. Brig. Gen. Jeth Rey, the J-6 of Central Co...

Garrett L. Ressing is the acting general counsel for the Department of the Navy (DON). As the DON’s senior career lawyer, he is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all Office of the General Counsel (OGC) legal practice areas and serving as the OGC community leader of more than 1,100 attorneys and professional support staff in 140 offices worldwide. Ressing began his legal career with the DON when he joined OGC in 1990, as a trial attorney representing the Naval Facilities Engineering ...

USNI News Ingalls Eyeing LPD Cost Reductions, Capability Increases As Future Fleet Design Evolves USS Arlington (LPD-24) transits the Mediterranean Sea on Feb. 1, 2019. US Navy Photo As the Navy looks to smaller and cheaper manned and unmanned ships to fill out its future fleet, a larger amphibious warship program is positioning itself to remain in shipbuilding plans by highlighting the ability to continue bringing costs down – including through a potential first-ever multi-ship buy – and a...