Story by Rebecca Hoag | Naval Postgraduate School | 07.12.2021
Many top industry names like Google, Cisco and Sprint are starting to use predictive analytics to aid in critical workforce management functions, like hiring, retention and salary decisions. So why not the Navy? Every day the Navy must make the decision of either training a pre-existing employee for a needed task or hiring someone new for the position....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tom Tonthat | Naval Postgraduate School | 05.27.2021
Under the theme of “Creating Synergy for Informed Change,” the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Acquisition Research Program (ARP) held the 18th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium May 11-13 focusing on exchanging the latest in acquisition-based research and to collaboratively discuss solutions that furthers both warfighter capability and the development of future acquisition leaders....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Norket | Naval Postgraduate School | 05.10.2021
The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Acquisition Research Program (ARP) will host the 18th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, virtually, May 11-13. The Symposium will serve as a forum for the presentation and exchange of acquisition-based research from scholars around the United States....
Story by Christine Aurigema | Army Recovery Care Program | 10.22.2020
The COVID-19 pandemic made social distancing part of the new normal, but certain activities, like playing board games, don’t conform easily to such requirements. One adaptive reconditioning unit in Texas developed a creative solution so Soldiers didn’t have to pause their play....
Story by Christine Aurigema | Army Recovery Care Program | 10.21.2020
Soldiers assigned to the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Soldier Recovery Unit appear to have been bitten by the gardening bug. Some are experienced gardeners, while others are watering plants and pulling weeds for the first time in their lives....
Story by D.P. Taylor | Army Recovery Care Program | 10.05.2020
COVID-19 has forced everyone in the Army to adapt and overcome. Fortunately, the Army Recovery Care Program and Soldier Recovery Units (SRUs) have been delivering — particularly because of people like Sgt. 1st Class Derrick Hurts at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Hurts has been working hard to fill in the gaps caused by the pandemic, and he doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon....
Story by Maria Christina Yager | Blanchfield Army Community Hospital | 03.04.2019
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Four Soldiers and one Veteran from Fort Campbell’s Warrior Transition Battalion will compete in the Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 6 to 16, to earn a spot on Team Army for the 2019 Department of Defense Warrior Games later this year....
Story by Lance Cpl. Jorge Rosales | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 02.03.2017
SANTA RITA, Guam (Feb 3, 2017) – Marines with Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducted Realistic Urban Training Exercise (RUTEX), at various locations across the U.S. territory of Guam, Jan. 23 – Feb. 3, 2017. During the exercise, Marines worked with Navy units, Air force units and the Guam Police Department in various simulated raids and seizure scenarios....