With digital tools and drones, Army lab goes high-tech to help navigate tricky littoral logistics

With digital tools and drones, Army lab goes high-tech to help navigate tricky littoral logistics
With digital tools and drones, Army lab goes high-tech to help navigate tricky littoral logistics

“While many of us may typically think of maritime operations as maybe more of the domain of the Navy or the Marine Corps, it’s really the Army that is charged with moving our troops or equipment or supplies across the land-water interface in order to enable early theater entry as well as support and sustain DoD operations,” said senior researcher Kate Brodie.

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How DISA’s new Indo-Pacific network meets the Great Power threat

How DISA’s new Indo-Pacific network meets the Great Power threat
How DISA’s new Indo-Pacific network meets the Great Power threat

Lumen is not just replacing aged transport pipes for the DoD, it is transitioning and transforming network capabilities for better speed, latency, availability, affordability, and security.

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With DISA’s award of a new Indo-Pacific network, one company is transforming DoD global networks

With DISA’s award of a new Indo-Pacific network, one company is transforming DoD global networks
With DISA’s award of a new Indo-Pacific network, one company is transforming DoD global networks

“Where we touch them, we are working hard to transform them,” says Lumen of its network modernization programs for the Defense Department.

More than 2 years after port explosion, Lebanon’s navy focuses on rebuilding damaged base

More than 2 years after port explosion, Lebanon’s navy focuses on rebuilding damaged base
More than 2 years after port explosion, Lebanon’s navy focuses on rebuilding damaged base

With funding secured and a naval mission to conduct, the Lebanese military is keen to replace and improve on damaged facilities. But it’ll take time.

As most military agencies fail annual audit, comptroller claims ‘steady progress’

As most military agencies fail annual audit, comptroller claims ‘steady progress’
As most military agencies fail annual audit, comptroller claims ‘steady progress’

A goal of a 2027 clean audit across the military seems far off, as most departments, including major branches, still have work to do.

Army Seeks Security For ‘Smart’ Base Networks

Army Seeks Security For ‘Smart’ Base Networks
Army Seeks Security For ‘Smart’ Base Networks

How can the Army bring the Internet Of Things and ‘Smart Cities’ technology to its bases, without opening new avenues for cyber attack?

COVID-19: Army Corps’ Ad Hoc Hospital Construction Soars

COVID-19: Army Corps’ Ad Hoc Hospital Construction Soars
COVID-19: Army Corps’ Ad Hoc Hospital Construction Soars

The Corps of Engineers is now building 28 facilities, up from 17 last week, while the states are building another 41 to Army plans. Coming soon: the DC Convention Center.

COVID-19: Army ‘Running Out Of Time’ To Start New Hospitals

COVID-19: Army ‘Running Out Of Time’ To Start New Hospitals
COVID-19: Army ‘Running Out Of Time’ To Start New Hospitals

The Army Corps of Engineers has 17 ad hoc hospitals under construction, with about 15,000 beds – but another 23 sites with over 8,000 beds are awaiting approval by majors and governors, even as cases rise.

Stalled Polish Missile Defense Site Needs Extra $96M, 2 Years

Stalled Polish Missile Defense Site Needs Extra $96M, 2 Years
Stalled Polish Missile Defense Site Needs Extra $96M, 2 Years

Getting problem-plagued ballistic missile defense site online is an ever-higher-priority for the Pentagon as Iran and Russia move out on new missiles.

Mind the Gap: The Army Looks to a New Assault Bridge for Heavy Armor Maneuvers in Europe

Mind the Gap: The Army Looks to a New Assault Bridge for Heavy Armor Maneuvers in Europe
Mind the Gap: The Army Looks to a New Assault Bridge for Heavy Armor Maneuvers in Europe

“If you took all the bridging in NATO and put it together we couldn’t get a Brigade Combat Team across a 400-meter river,” said the commanding general of the Army Corps of Engineers.

Wall Funding Forces CR Passage In House; Senate Dems Stand Against Trump

Here we go again. Senate Democrats, opposed to pulling from military construction funds for the wall, set off a new budget battle.