Just over a year ago, the U.S. Coast Guard’s Fast Response Cutter Program was still a dream in the works. The capabilities of the 154-foot Sentinel-class vessels were promised but …
In 2009, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) reorganized the U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) into a major subordinate command. This marked a significant movement in establishing a “Ground …
With the delivery of the planned eight national security cutters (NSCs) to the U.S. Coast Guard almost half complete, the service is beginning to realize the full potential the platform …
It hasn’t quite become a mantra yet, but in the increasingly dynamic world of U.S. Army transformation and modernization, and especially in the case of Capability Set 13, it has …
In early February the latest version of the U.S Navy’s venerable E-2 Hawkeye was declared “suitable and effective” by Air Test Evaluation Squadron (VX) 1 at NAS Patuxent River, Md. …
During its ongoing rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Ft. Polk, La., the U.S. Army’s 4th Brigade, 10th Mountain Division is preparing for possible deployment to Afghanistan as the …
With warning orders reportedly issued, the first U.S. Army brigade combat team (BCT) to be equipped with the “Capability Set 13” networking hardware, the 4th Brigade of the U.S. Army’s …
As the first two brigades to be equipped with “Capability Set 13” network components – the 3rd and 4th Brigades of 10th Mountain Division – prepare for their deployment to …
“What a long strange trip it’s been.”
– Jerry Garcia
It’s been a full decade since the U.S. Army began to transition its formations away from the historic division-centric, mission-specific …
A joint service acquisition panel held at last week’s Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference 2012, in Orlando, Fla., examined the U.S. Department of Defense Better Buying Power (BBP) initiative …
