Army
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The smart phone is about to go from practical to tactical. We learn more from Lt. Gen. Michael Vane, director of the Army Capabilities Integration Center.
January 21, 2011 -
The suicide rate is spiking among inactive duty military.
January 20, 2011 -
Many of the nation\'s recent high school graduates - particularly young people of color - don\'t have the skills necessary for enlistment in the U.S. Army. The Education Trust\'s Christina Theokas has details from her report.
January 20, 2011 -
The Army is struggling to find about 35,000 soldiers, most of them veterans now, who are owed bonuses because they were forced to remain in the military beyond their normal enlistment.
January 17, 2011 -
Defense News reports that the Army is ordering Boeing to cancel two programs that tested poorly.
January 12, 2011 -
Army\'s Space and Missile Defense Command puts big money on the table.
January 10, 2011 -
The Army\'s largest post saw a record number of soldiers kill themselves in 2010 despite a mental health effort aimed at reversing the trend.
January 06, 2011 -
Senior Army leaders and Pentagon acquisition chief Ashton Carter have scheduled an Army Modernization Review meeting for December 22nd.
December 17, 2010 -
ACU is out, MultiCam is in for troops headed to Afghanistan.
December 13, 2010 -
A paper by four senior Army officers and members of the faculty at West Point says the military’s use of social security numbers and other personal data put servicemembers at greater risk of identity theft…
December 09, 2010 -
Army.mil reports on the Army\'s use of simulated wounds to train medical staff.
December 08, 2010 -
Federal News Radio told you about the Army’s plans to bring smartphone technology to the battlefield within a year. If the service wants to issue every soldier some kind of smartphone, the move could turn…
December 08, 2010 -
The U.S. Army has awarded Oshkosh $255 million to build 250 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) ambulances for Afghanistan.
December 06, 2010 -
Computer networks and social networks depend on interaction between individuals -- whether it\'s individual machines or human beings. The science of these complex interactions shares some common underlying themes, and a team of Army researchers hopes that examining these networks will provide feasible solutions.
December 06, 2010 -
Several of the most promising technological research projects at University System of Maryland-related labs are getting a strategic infusion of federal cash to help them through the most difficult phase of development, and toward the commercial market. Maryland\'s Jacques Gansler explains.
December 06, 2010