Lt. Gen. Joseph Votel
Lt. Gen. Joseph Votel, the commander of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), speaks during the USSOCOM Component Commander Panel at …
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Book Review – The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945
The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 by Rick Atkinson, is the third volume in his …
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contracting
Acquisition, in the form of contracting, is vital to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Without the ability to …
Army Corps of Engineers on the Frontline of Domestic Contingency Operations
For the U.S. military, “contingency operations” traditionally refer to overseas engagements by one or more uniformed services, typically involving some …
More Robotics Rodeos
If it wasn’t for the possible alliterative value, it’s likely that someone would have come up with a term to …
When Telford Taylor and U.S. Army G-2 Gained Access to Ultra
In the early years of the war, knowledge of Ultra – British decoded German cypher traffic encrypted by the Enigma …
Maj. Robert Furman: A Spook in the Pentagon
Sometime in 1943, not long after construction of the Pentagon had been completed and the great building first opened its …
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Levee Safety Program
Levees, man-made embankments or concrete floodwalls designed to divert temporary floodwaters, are integral to many communities across the United States. …
U.S. Army Materiel Command: Five Decades of Ammo and Weapons Systems
When the U.S. Army Materiel Command stood up more than a half-century ago, a wide range of commands and organizations …
U.S. Army Geospatial Center
In 2009, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) reorganized the U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) into a major subordinate …