DHS Bans Uncharged Phones, Laptops from U.S. Flights
The Department of Homeland Security has announced that laptops and smartphones with uncharged batteries will not be allowed on overseas …
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Interview with Richard M. Holcomb, USASOC Deputy to the Commanding General
Richard M. Holcomb became the first deputy to the commanding general, U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), in October 2012. …
A-4 Skyhawk 60th Anniversary | Photos
Tinkertoy, Scooter, Bantam Bomber, Mighty Midget, Mighty Mite, Heinemann’s Hot Rod, and other affectionate names were given to the A-4 …
Program Management Office Light Tactical Vehicles
Reflecting a significant program expansion that occurred in December 2011, the current Program Management Office (PMO) Light Tactical Vehicles (LTV) …
Steven Hoarn: December 31, 1986 – June 23, 2014
Our great friend and colleague Steven Hoarn stepped into the clearing at the end of the path on June 23, …
Navy Tests New Radar-absorbing Obscurant
While warships have employed smoke screens for many decades, the U.S. Navy recently tested next-generation “obscurant” systems at sea. The …
Interview with 75th Ranger Regiment Commander Col. Christopher Vanek, USA
John D. Gresham: Can you tell us a little about yourself? Where were you born and where did you grow …
The Coast Guard Auxiliary Turns 75
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary celebrated its diamond anniversary on June 23. At 30,000 members strong, this all-volunteer force helps …
Interview with Brig. Gen. Darsie Rogers, USA
Brig. Gen. Darsie D. Rogers, Jr. was commissioned a second lieutenant from Auburn University in 1987. Following his initial assignment …
Visiting History: Pearl Harbor’s World War II Monuments, Memorials, and Historic Sites
Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii, has been the homeport of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet since 1940, when the fleet …