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Tag Archives: logistics
The undersecretary of defense for acquisitions, technology and logistics said that the technological dominance enjoyed by the U.S. military force is threatened today.
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DARPA has released plans for what could possibly be the coolest unmanned aerial vehicle ever made.
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Posted in Articles
Tagged ARES, Ashish Bagai, coolest UAV, DARPA, DARPA program manager, flexible, IED, improvised explosive devices, intelligence, ISR, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works™, logistics, optionally manned/controlled flight, personnel transport, Reconnaissance, remote command-and-control interfaces, small ground units, surveillance, tactical support, terrain-independent transportation, UAV, unmanned aerial vehicle, vertical takeoff and landing
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Two years into the pivot to the Asia-Pacific region and the concurrent drawdown in Afghanistan, Pentagon officials related to Congress the DoD’s strategy to maintain U.S. superiority in military technology.
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Posted in Articles, Technology
Tagged acquisitions, air-to-air capabilities, anti-access, area-denial military capabilities, Asia-Pacific region, Defense Department, Defense Strategic Guidance, disproportionately reduce modernization, Frank Kendall, House Armed Services Committee, logistics, military technology, North Korea’s nuclear weapons, Pentagon officials, Technology, U.S. superiority in military technology, White House
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As the military continues to move away from dependence on fossil fuels, the Defense Department plans to spend $20 million on a fleet of electric vehicles unique in their ability to export their own power and offset their cost. Camron …
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Posted in Energy
Tagged air force, Camron Gorguinpour, Concurrent Technologies Corp, Defense Department, eco-friendly, electric vehicles, energy, enhancing mission capabilities, environment, environmental choices, going green, installations, logistics, reducing fleet expense, the military going green
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By Amy Walker, PEO C3T Even after being frozen overnight at negative 35-degree temperatures in the severe winter conditions of Alaska, the elements of the Army’s second-generation tactical communications network backbone were up and running. Warfighter Information Network-Tactical, or WIN-T, …
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Posted in Logistics, STEM, Technology
Tagged Aberdeen Test Center, Alaska, army, cold weather, Cold Weather Natural Environments Testing, environment, equipment, Fort Greely, FRP, Full-Rate Production, logistics, military, soldiers, test results, U.S. Army, Warfighter Information Network-Tactical, WIN-T
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This is the fifth and final post of our Leaving Iraq series, detailing the logistics involved in ending military operations in Iraq. Vehicles streamed by, neon blurs of yellow and red. Cars, vans, and 18-wheelers alike honked their “hellos” to the group of …
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This is the fourth post of our Leaving Iraq series, detailing the logistics involved in ending military operations in Iraq. Two MI-17 Iraqi helicopters made their way over the city of Ramadi, and the Euphrates River to land at the helicopter-landing zone on …
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