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      PM Soldier Weapons 20th Anniversary Presentation- 13 Sept at Lennor Center Bldg 93 0900-1100
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       Bam! Right on target Picatinny Arsenal!
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      Nest Teams' Tournamnet date has been set for 13 May 2013. Mark your calendars now.
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  8. Picatinny Arsenal shared National Museum of American History's photo.
    Tuesday
    Today in 2001, four planes are hijacked and crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and an open field in Shanksville, PA. This flag was recovered from the World Trade Center site.

    A starting point for families and classrooms to discuss the events of September 11: http://s.si.edu/dBSc6
    Photo: Today in 2001, four planes are hijacked and crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and an open field in Shanksville, PA. This flag was recovered from the World Trade Center site. A starting point for families and classrooms to discuss the events of September 11: http://s.si.edu/dBSc6
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  9. Picatinny Arsenal shared The U.S. Army's photo.
    Tuesday
    It's the 11th anniversary of September 11, 2001. How will you observe Patriot Day? -JK
    Sept. 11, 2001, changed more than the skyline of New York City - the attacks changed a generation of Americans, our Army and our world. That day's destruction and devastation did not condemn this country to a future filled with fear. No, th...
    is loss, as profound as it was, did not break the soul of this nation. It made us stronger. That day fortified Americans with pride and patriotism and created a spirit of service in the hearts of a new generation. That day fundamentally changed our nation and our Army for the better.

    http://www.army.mil/patriotday/
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    Photo: Sept. 11, 2001, changed more than the skyline of New York City - the attacks changed a generation of Americans, our Army and our world. That day's destruction and devastation did not condemn this country to a future filled with fear. No, this loss, as profound as it was, did not break the soul of this nation. It made us stronger. That day fortified Americans with pride and patriotism and created a spirit of service in the hearts of a new generation. That day fundamentally changed our nation and our Army for the better. http://www.army.mil/patriotday/
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  14. Picatinny Arsenal shared US National Weather Service New York NY's photo.
    September 8
    Tornado Watch issued for the NYC area. Stay safe, everyone! -JK Picatinny Arsenal FMWR, Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), PEO Ammunition, Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC), U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Station- Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, NCMA Picatinny Chapter, USAG Fort Hamilton
    A tornado watch has been issued until 9:00 pm for our entire service area except New London County Connecticut. Please see this graphic for more information.
    Photo: A tornado watch has been issued until 9:00 pm for our entire service area except New London County Connecticut. Please see this graphic for more information.
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  15. Picatinny Arsenal shared US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly's photo.
    September 7
    Here's the US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly's weather prediction for the weekend. -JK Picatinny Arsenal FMWR, Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), PEO Ammunition, Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC), U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Station- Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, NCMA Picatinny Chapter
    A strong cold front will sweep across our area later Saturday. This will be driven by a strengthening storm across the eastern Great Lakes and southeastern Canada. There is the potential for severe thunderstorms to accompany this system, in...
    cluding a squall line Saturday afternoon and evening with damaging winds and large hail. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed our entire area in a slight risk, with even a hatched 30 percent for a good part of the area (see map below) meaning an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms. The forecast details will continue to be adjusted as we examine new model data. Stay tuned!
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    Photo: A strong cold front will sweep across our area later Saturday. This will be driven by a strengthening storm across the eastern Great Lakes and southeastern Canada. There is the potential for severe thunderstorms to accompany this system, including a squall line Saturday afternoon and evening with damaging winds and large hail. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed our entire area in a slight risk, with even a hatched 30 percent for a good part of the area (see map below) meaning an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms. The forecast details will continue to be adjusted as we examine new model data. Stay tuned!
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  22. Picatinny Arsenal
    September 6
    Good morning! Happy Birthday to Marquis des Lafayette, French military officer who served as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Have a great day, everyone! -JK Picatinny Arsenal FMWR, Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), PEO Ammunition, U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Station- Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC)
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  23. Picatinny Arsenal
    September 5
    By virtue of its mission, Picatinny generates energetic waste in the development of military munitions. In the latest issue of the Picatinny Voice, read how getting rid of the waste is neither simple nor static. Also, read how the new Enhan...
    ced Performance Round stacked up at the NRA rifle championship. Picatinny will also participate in an Army-wide "stand down" day Sept. 27. Click on the first blue link for the PDF issue of the Voice. http://go.usa.gov/ryeQ Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command PEO Ammunition Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC)
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    Photo: By virtue of its mission, Picatinny generates energetic waste in the development of military munitions. In the latest issue of the Picatinny Voice, read how getting rid of the waste is neither simple nor static. Also, read how the new Enhanced Performance Round stacked up at the NRA rifle championship. Picatinny will also participate in an Army-wide "stand down" day Sept. 27. Click on the first blue link for the PDF issue of the Voice. http://go.usa.gov/ryeQ Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command PEO Ammunition Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC)
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  24. Picatinny Arsenal shared U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command's photo.
    September 5
    Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) Sgt. Maj. Dewey Blake (center)
    Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC)'s Mike Scott shows RDECOM Command Sgt. Maj. Lebert Beharie, ARDEC Sgt. Maj. Dewey Blake and U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Command Sgt. Maj. Darrin Bohn an M4A1 rifle that ha...
    s been modified to allow high-speed cameras to view into the operating areas of the weapon. The modification involves removing sections on the receiver part of the weapon. The weapon is still fully functional and is only fired using remote operations.

    The U.S. Army U.S. Army Materiel Command
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    Photo: Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC)'s Mike Scott shows RDECOM Command Sgt. Maj. Lebert Beharie, ARDEC Sgt. Maj. Dewey Blake and U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Command Sgt. Maj. Darrin Bohn an M4A1 rifle that has been modified to allow high-speed cameras to view into the operating areas of the weapon. The modification involves removing sections on the receiver part of the weapon. The weapon is still fully functional and is only fired using remote operations. The U.S. Army U.S. Army Materiel Command
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  25. Picatinny Arsenal shared USA Science & Engineering Festival's photo.
    August 31
    What is a Blue Moon? Hint: it has nothing to do with The Smurfs. -JK
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  31. Picatinny Arsenal
    August 29
    Good morning! Should be a pleasant day here today but let's keep in mind Hurricane Isaac currently impacting the Gulf Coast and make sure you're repared for the next disaster that may strike. -JK Picatinny Arsenal FMWR, Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), PEO Ammunition, Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC), U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Station- Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
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  34. Picatinny Arsenal
    August 28
    Good morning! It's a little on the cloudy/rainy side this morning, but it's supposed to be clearing up later today. Don't let the weather get you down. Have a great day, everyone! -JK Picatinny Arsenal FMWR, Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), PEO Ammunition, Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC), U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Station- Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
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  35. Picatinny Arsenal shared Interesting Engineering's photo.
    August 27
    It's a tank made out of balloons. Effective? Probably not. Fun to look at? You bet. -JK
    Photo: Tank made of balloons. www.welldonestuff.com Interesting Engineering
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  37. Picatinny Arsenal
    August 27
    Good morning! We said farewell to Neil Armstrong over the weekend but his legacy lives on. Be inspired today and you never know where it will lead you tomorrow. -JK Picatinny Arsenal FMWR, Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), PEO Ammunition, Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC), U.S. Army Medical Recruiting Station- Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
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  38. Picatinny Arsenal
    August 24
    Medieval battle isn't just on Cable TV. In the latest issue of The Picatinny Voice, read about a Picatinny officer's involvement in armored combat competition. Also, the commanding general of the Army Contracting Command visits Picatinny. ...
    In addition, a visiting speaker explains how resistance to change can result in self-sabotage. For these articles and more, click on the first blue link. http://go.usa.gov/rXrA Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) PEO Ammunition Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC) U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command
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    Photo: Medieval battle isn't just on Cable TV. In the latest issue of The Picatinny Voice, read about a Picatinny officer's involvement in armored combat competition. Also, the commanding general of the Army Contracting Command visits Picatinny. In addition, a visiting speaker explains how resistance to change can result in self-sabotage. For these articles and more, click on the first blue link. http://go.usa.gov/rXrA Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) PEO Ammunition Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LCMC) U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command
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  41. Picatinny Arsenal
    August 24
    Good morning! Oh, hey, it's Friday! -JK
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