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publication authorized under AR 360-1 to provide information on people,
policies, operations, technical developments, trends and ideas of, about,
and of interest to the Rock Island Arsenal community. It is published weekly
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Insight are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S.
Government, the Department of Defense, or the Department of the Army. The
views and opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the Garrison or
the Department of the Army. The editorial content of Island Insight is the
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Island Insight for the week of Dec. 11
In this edition of Island Insight:
- First Army Goes Back To Basics to Prepare For the ACFT
- Esper Outlines... read more
Island Insight for the week of Dec. 11
In this edition of Island Insight:
- First Army Goes Back To Basics to Prepare For the ACFT
- Esper Outlines Global Challenges, Opportunities
- DOD Taking Public Health Approach to Suicides
- Senior Leaders Testify On Progress to Remedy Military Housing
- Advanced Manufacturing Techniques Set To Cut Costs, Timelines
- Service Chiefs Discuss Current, Future Challenges of Great Power Competition
- Partnership Program Highlights Bonds between Army, Cities Nationwide
- Growing Concern over Information Warfare Continues To Shape Military
- New Procurement Practice Saves $1.2B for Modernization
Contents of the Island Insight are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, or the Department of the Army. The views and opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the Garrison or the Department of the Army. Each edition of the publication is also available online at: www.dvidshub.net/unit/RIA
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Island Insight for the week of Dec. 4
In this edition of Island Insight:
- Bekaadiziikwe (Quiet Woman) Shares Ojibwa Heritage at RIA Observance
-... read more
Island Insight for the week of Dec. 4
In this edition of Island Insight:
- Bekaadiziikwe (Quiet Woman) Shares Ojibwa Heritage at RIA Observance
- Milley Will Use Defense Strategy to Chart Way Ahead for Joint Force
- New Capabilities Highlight Army's List of Critical Protective Eyewear
- Researchers Tackle Challenges Of Tomorrow with New Infrared Drone Camera
- Army Scientist Focuses On Biomass-To-Energy Research
- Army OKs Wearing Coyote Brown Fleece Cap
- Are You Sad Or Are You SAD?
Contents of the Island Insight are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, or the Department of the Army. The views and opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the Garrison or the Department of the Army. Each edition of the publication is also available online at: www.dvidshub.net/unit/RIA
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Island Insight for the week of Nov. 27
In this edition of Island Insight:
- AMC CG Approves ASC's New Mission, Vision, Center of Gravity Plan
- AMC... read more
Island Insight for the week of Nov. 27
In this edition of Island Insight:
- AMC CG Approves ASC's New Mission, Vision, Center of Gravity Plan
- AMC Commander: Make Every Installation a #1 Choice
- Installation Management Command Welcomes New Command Sergeant Major
- IMCOM Command Teams Discuss Housing, Installation Management Best Practices
- Trump Signs Continuing Resolution, Keeping Agencies Open Through Dec. 20
- SecArmy Looks toward FY21 Budget as Continuing Resolution Impacts Priorities
- DOD Funds Firefighting Foam Research for a PFAS-Free Alternative
- Cyber Strategy Bolsters Allies, Partners Ahead of 2020 Election
- Threat from China Requires Innovative Approach, Says DOD Official
- Researchers Shine a Light on Wearable Technology
Contents of the Island Insight are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, or the Department of the Army. The views and opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the Garrison or the Department of the Army. Each edition of the publication is also available online at: www.dvidshub.net/unit/RIA
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Island Insight for the week of Nov. 20
In this edition of Island Insight:
- Milley Describes Indo-Pacific Region as U.S. Military's 'Main Effort'
-... read more
Island Insight for the week of Nov. 20
In this edition of Island Insight:
- Milley Describes Indo-Pacific Region as U.S. Military's 'Main Effort'
- 'War for Talent' To Be Factor in Future Fights, Says Task Force Director
- 4.1 Million Disabled Veterans, Certain Caregivers Can Shop in Army & Air Force Exchange Service Stores Starting Jan. 1
- CID Seeks Military Police Investigators to Join Warrant Officer Ranks
- CCDC Soldier Center and Harvard University Are Collaborating To Advance Soldier Technologies
- Audit for 2019 Shows DOD's Progress
- New Training Playing Cards in High Demand, Available To All Ranks
- Antibiotic Resistance a Serious Threat That's Growing, CDC Warns
Contents of the Island Insight are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, or the Department of the Army. The views and opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the Garrison or the Department of the Army. Each edition of the publication is also available online at: www.dvidshub.net/unit/RIA
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Island Insight for the week of Nov. 13
In this edition of Island Insight:
- Every Veteran Is a Hero to the American People, Pence Says
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Island Insight for the week of Nov. 13
In this edition of Island Insight:
- Every Veteran Is a Hero to the American People, Pence Says
- Noncommissioned Officers Give Big Advantage to US Military
- Army to Launch Additional Housing Satisfaction Surveys
- Military Spouses Hope To Inspire Million Acts of Kindness
- 'What's Your Warrior?' -- Army's New Recruiting Effort Targets Gen Z
- Defense Chief: Expect ‘Trimming, Reducing, Some Eliminations’ in 2021 Budget
- New Battery Could Provide Substantial Power to Soldiers without Risk of Fire
- Getting Creative: Reducing Opioid Use for Returning Warriors
- VA Equips 200,000 Veterans with Lifesaving Naloxone
Contents of the Island Insight are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, or the Department of the Army. The views and opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the Garrison or the Department of the Army. Each edition of the publication is also available online at: www.dvidshub.net/unit/RIA
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Island Insight for the week of Nov. 6
In this edition of Island Insight:
- JMC Rebranding Project Depicts Warfighter Support, Past and Present
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Island Insight for the week of Nov. 6
In this edition of Island Insight:
- JMC Rebranding Project Depicts Warfighter Support, Past and Present
- Chief of Engineers Visits Rock Island District
- 18 Students Graduate from Support Operations Course Phase II
- "Who Works the Rivers" Works for Local Students
- 50 New Jobs Are Coming To the Rock Island Arsenal
- QC Storm Paints Ice to Honor Military
- OPM, HHS Urge Federal Employees to Get Flu Shots
- Fall 2019 U.S. Army Resident Satisfaction Survey
- Army Announces New Battalion Commander Selection Program
- Army Releases Results of First Officer Merit Promotion Board
Contents of the Island Insight are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, or the Department of the Army. The views and opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the Garrison or the Department of the Army. Each edition of the publication is also available online at: www.dvidshub.net/unit/RIA
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