Story by Eric Kowal | Picatinny Arsenal | 06.09.2017
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - Kindergarteners enrolled in Picatinny Arsenal's Child Youth Services School Age Services program experienced firsthand what it is like to be a geologist during a class on May 23....
Story by John Snyder | Watervliet Arsenal | 06.01.2017
WATERVLIET ARSENAL, N.Y. -- This week, the Arsenal bid a fond farewell to its longest serving employee, Robert “Bob” Pfeil, who after 51 years of continuous service to the Army retired....
Story by Edward Lopez | Picatinny Arsenal | 05.12.2017
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. -- The need for faster and more accurate weapon systems continues to be a driving force in the research and development community supporting our warfighters. A notable outcome of this drive is an advanced mortar firing system, called the Weaponized Universal Lightweight Fire Control or WULF. When used with 60mm and 81mm mortars, WULF provides accurate weapon location......
Story by Master Sgt. Mark Olsen | New Jersey National Guard | 03.28.2017
Less than an hour and a half after arriving at Picatinny Arsenal, survey team members Staff Sgt. Nicky Lam and Sgt. Joe Bercovic entered a makeshift lab set up to make nerve gas....
Story by Eric Kowal | Picatinny Arsenal | 03.03.2017
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - A patent was recently granted for a mortar projectile aptly named the "Ammunition Resupply Projectile." The concept attempts to solve the problem that urgent resupply of small items such as ammunition can take hours, days, or weeks, which is often too long of a delay....
Story by Cassandra Mainiero | Picatinny Arsenal | 06.14.2016
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. -- If there is one lesson to glean from Picatinny Arsenal's new course in nanomaterials, it's this: never underestimate the power of small. Nanotechnology is the study of manipulating matter on an atomic, molecular, or supermolecular scale. The end result can be found in our everyday products, such as stained glass, sunscreen, cellphones, and pharmaceutical......
Story by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 05.16.2016
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment fired six Pilot Production M776 Chrome Tubes for the 155mm M777A2 Light-weight Towed Howitzer in the Lead Mountain Training Area aboard the Combat Center May 3, 2016....