An infantry soldier's primary focus was once ammunition, dry socks and enough water to survive in the field. But today there's a need for vast stores of power just to manage daily operations.
Global climate change is more than bigger snowstorms and warmer summers; it represents one of the most acute and dangerous threats our national security establishment has ever known.
The U.S. Army’s climate strategy pushes the service to adapt so it can both operate in and protect itself against increasingly harsh environments, while also becoming more energy efficient.
Collectively, our world should have done better in dealing with COVID-19. From poorly coordinated early warnings and pandemic measures to disrupted global supply chains, unequal vaccine distribution and ineffectiveness against misinformation, the list goes on.
It’s time for us in industry to innovate once again by focusing on sustainability and viewing the decarbonization agenda not as a threat, but as an opportunity.
The service is preparing to release a new climate strategy with four key lines of effort, according to a memo obtained by Defense News outlining the plan.