Story by Christopher Wilson | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 10.03.2023
The Army Air and Missile Defense Cross-Functional Team (CFT) welcomed a new director and bid farewell to the old in a ceremony held at Fort Sill's Old Post Quadrangle on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2023....
Story by Maj. Charles An | 75th US Army Reserve Innovation Command | 07.29.2023
Army Reserve innovators gathered in Houston for a Code-A-Thon that began July 17, 2023. The intent of the Code-A-Thon was to build planning capabilities and host similar technology events in the future. “The event emphasized the 75th Soldiers’ distinct value proposition, arising from our roles both as professionals in the tech sector and as dedicated Army service members,” said Maj.......
Story by Spc. Ashlind Moir | U.S. Army North | 07.28.2021
The second line of the NCO Creed states “I am a Noncommissioned officer, a leader of Soldiers.” Staff Sgt. Corey Walton, 323d Army Band, “Fort Sam’s Own” musician, takes this line to heart, having won the Best Warrior Competitions and NCO of the Year at both U.S. Army North and U.S. Army Futures Command....
Story by Sgt. Calab Franklin | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division | 11.18.2020
FORT HOOD, TEXAS – Deep in the rolling hills of the Fort Hood training areas, GREYWOLF Troopers, civilian technological masterminds, and the U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC), look for new ways to modernize the Army’s most up-to-date version of the Paladin self-propelled howitzer system, Nov. 18, 2020. The GREYWOLF Troopers of 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery (2-82 FA), 3rd Armored......
Story by Franklin Fisher | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 08.13.2020
It was another hot day about a year ago here when an Army team that runs battlefield experiments using computer simulation took seats at a long brown conference table and got filled in on a high-priority futuristic experiment they'd have to set up. The experiment's findings would help the Army's ongoing effort to develop unmanned, robotic combat vehicles, or RCVs, for eventual use on the......
Story by Lt. Col. Travis Dettmer | NATO-Allied Land Command (LANDCOM) | 02.04.2020
A team from the U.S. Army Futures Command Futures and Concepts Center visited NATO Allied Land Command Tuesday for discussions on the Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) Concept with senior staff representatives from LANDCOM, NATO Rapid Deployable Corps Italy, and NATO Rapid Deployable Corps Greece. The discussions were part of a week of “academics” designed to educate and prepare the staff on......
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center | 01.15.2020
An interview with the Army acquisition executive. More than two years ago, Dr. Bruce D. Jette was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and sworn into office as the assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology (ASA(ALT)). He brought with him extensive experience in the Army acquisition process and lessons learned from owning an entrepreneurial business, along with a......
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center | 08.28.2019
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team (BCT) of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and researchers from Vanderbilt University are building a partnership to identify and solve tactical problems with Soldier-inspired solutions. The relationship between 3rd BCT and Vanderbilt began in early 2018 with a simple question: Can we 3D-print tools to make jobs easier? An additional partner......