DARPA Robotic Exercise

06/09/2023
A Safety Operator from the University of Washington monitors a RACER Fleet Vehicle as it autonomously traverses a course during Experiment 1 at Fort Irwin. 09.16.2022 Video by Tom Shortridge DARPA

26th MEU Conducts MOUT Training

06/07/2023
U.S Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (MEU) Battalion Landing Team 1/6, conduct Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 30, 2023. MOUT training increases the lethality of the MEU’s infantrymen through live-fire drills, room clearing procedures and small team…

USCG Mission in SW Asia

06/05/2023
Capt. Eric Helgen, commodore, Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA), Lt. j.g. Matthew Carmine, executive officer, Coast Guard Cutter Glenn Harris, Senior Chief William Moody, Maritime Engagement Team, and Seaman Laura Rose, crewmember, USCGC Glenn Harris, discuss the Coast Guard’s mission and their experiences in the Kingdom of Bahrain,…

Bomber Task Force Mission in Africa

06/02/2023
U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker with 351st Air Refueling Squadron, 100th Air Refueling Wing, offloads 53 thousand gallons of fuel to a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress during a Bomber Task Force mission in the United States Africa Command Area of Operations on March 14, 2023. Bomber Task Force missions…

Large Force Exercise, ALTUS Air Force Bas

05/31/2023
Multiple squadrons across Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma worked together to successfully execute a large force exercise March 24, 2023. 20 aircraft were launched including seven KC-135 Stratotankers, eight C-17 Globemaster IIIs and five KC-46 Pegasus’. During the exercise the 97th Medical Group conducted patient loading and tactical combat casualty…

3D Printing and Tyndall Rebuild

05/24/2023
As Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., becomes the ‘Installation of the Future’, following the catastrophic damage from Hurricane Michael in late 2018, several advanced technologies are being used. Of those technologies, the ability to use ‘additive manufacturing’–also known as ‘3D printing’–to construct concrete buildings as part of the rebuild. 3D…