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Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps students from high schools in the Columbus, Ga., area visited the Home of Army Aviation to learn more about the branch Dec. 12.
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Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps students from high schools in the Columbus, Ga., area visited the Home of Army Aviation to learn more about the branch Dec. 12.
An electromagnetic pulse (EMP) over the United States could end modern life in America overnight. Whether caused by an enemy attack (a nuclear device detonated above the atmosphere) or by a natural phenomenon (a geomagnetic storm), an EMP can cause entire regions of the country to lose electricity—permanently. Despite the EMP Commission’s recommendations in 2004 and 2008, hardly any progress has been made in protecting the country from an EMP attack and its catastrophic results. The U.S. must prepare to deal with an EMP—now.
17 Alaska’s transition from winter to spring and the ensuing muddy mess that comes with all that melting snow, is usually abrupt, but this “breakup” as Alaskan’s call it, was fast by any standard. When Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright were getting ready to go to the field in the Yukon Training Area for an AH-64 Apache helicopter aerial gunnery range, a winter storm dropped nearly two feet of fresh snow on the area. The weekend before they moved out, temperatures dropped to 29 degrees below zero. Two days later, as the battali...