The Boar Battlewagon: American Soldier Ingenuity at Work
During its ongoing rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Ft. Polk, La., the U.S. Army’s 4th Brigade, 10th Mountain …
Conflicts & Operations
First Capability Set 13-equipped Brigade Trains for Deployment
With warning orders reportedly issued, the first U.S. Army brigade combat team (BCT) to be equipped with the “Capability Set …
Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Technologies Serve the Nation and Armed Forces
“The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers [USACE] provides solutions for our nation’s toughest challenges. To do this, the Corps relies …
Army Gears Up for Network Integration Evaluation 13.2
As the first two brigades to be equipped with “Capability Set 13” network components – the 3rd and 4th Brigades …
U.S. Coast Guard 2012: Year in Review
The U.S. Coast Guard, with nearly 42,000 men and women on active duty, is a unique force that carries out …
U.S. Army Looks to New Ground-Based Sensors to Track Both UAS and Personnel Targets
The U.S. Army is exploring next-generation passive ground-based Persistent Surveillance Systems (PSS) that could be used to provide long range …
The Virtues of Stubbornness: Mules at War
Mules don’t exist in nature. They are an artificial product of human ingenuity, and like many such products, it didn’t …
Global Trends 2030: The Role of the United States
From a Unipolar World to a Multi-Polar One
Much has been made in the last decade regarding “America’s decline.” And …
B-52 Stratofortress Training Mission Over South Korea Demonstrates Capability and Resolve
With North Korea conducting nuclear weapons tests and making pronouncements about invalidating the Korean armistice, the U.S. Air Force gave …
Interview With Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, Deputy Commandant of the Marine Corps for Programs and Resources
Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler is deputy commandant for Programs and Resources, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, Washington, D.C. The son …