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Ft. Belvoir Makes A Smart Move
Building new facilities can sometimes take longer or cost more than resources allow. Ft. Belvoir, recently in need of an additional armory, made a smart move which supplied the armory they needed in just a few days and at a surprisingly low cost...
Wisconsin troops return to Afghanistan to close down longest U.S. war
When Nick Grob and Lucas Kramer first arrived in this war-torn country, the rubble from the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center was still being cleared back home. Now they're back in Afghanistan, with a much different mission — breaking down tents, deconstructing hangars, boxing up parts...
Two Ways to Survive an EMP Event
While the full effect of a large-scale EMP event on modern infrastructure is unknown, it is generally understood that sudden collapses of up to twelve sectors of the economy (especially electrical power and communications) will most likely result in...
House Passes Measure to Assess EMP Vulnerability
Members of Congress want to know more about whether America’s adversaries possess the capability to shut down the nation’s power grid. The intelligence authorization bill passed by the House of Representatives on May 30 includes a provision...
Importance of Memorial Day
FORT HOOD, Texas – With Memorial Day right around the corner, many workers across the U.S. are making plans for their time off. The observance takes on a different meaning to everyone, but for one retired 1st Cavalry Division Soldier, it’s a...
Working Dogs Welcome
With the large amount of press coverage of military actions in the past few years, the important role of military working dogs and their handlers has taken the spotlight of public interest and respect. Whether they’re locating IEDs for our...