A Chinese blockade could cripple Taiwan’s electricity, war game warns
“Energy is the weakest element in Taiwan’s resilience against coercion,” warns a report by the U.S.-based Center for Strategic and International Studies.
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The Army’s black and gold PT uniforms are here to stay
Here are some changes enlisted leaders are considering for soldier PT gear.
A high-demand, deployable training software is the Army’s goal
From home station to CTCs and in theater, trainng tools will be part of the fight.
Soldiers have to get more creative with how they use training ranges
From big ranges to home station, things are getting interesting.
US Army weighs taking future Project Convergence exercises abroad
The Army is about to kick off a major part of its U.S.-based experimentation event known as Project Convergence, and service leaders are considering growing the annual campaign overseas.
Training records on soldiers’ smartphones and a revised manual
A web-based portal to rule them all.
Mark your calendar: The Black Hawk ‘Victor’ models are heading toward a key operational test
The Victor model is the first foray into an open-architecture system for the Army’s fleet of helicopters and could serve as a foundation or model for the service as it attempts to field two future vertical lift aircraft by 2030 with modular, open-system backbones.
Polish commander points to Zapad drill as Russian effort to ‘regain the stage as a global power’
A Polish commander has said Russia’s Zapad 2021 military drill with Belarus featured a wide range of hybrid warfare tools that Moscow is using to advance its regional influence.
West Point researchers explore a virtual future for training
In one project, researchers are exploring ways to show soldiers at a glance the whereabouts of electromagnetic sources.
US Army tool empowers soldiers to virtually collaborate across regions
The net result is meant to be troops that can more quickly and effectively fight.
US Army makes headway on Synthetic Training Environment
“We are creating an environment that is physics-based; it’s realistic. If you were to shoot at that tree or at a building or a glass window, it would act like it’s actually been shot.”
