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Sensing fabric, special food among Army’s cold weather training tools
Here are some of the extreme cold weather efforts now in development from Army researchers.
Pentagon, Interior launch new program to protect land around bases
The new program will promote both conservation and military readiness, officials said.
By Zamone Perez
Will Alaska be the Marine Corps’ next unit training location?
The Corps will explore options to expand “unit and service-level training into Alaska.”
Commander pushes travel safety, not punctuality
One commanding officer sent a message to soldiers telling them to get home safe after a serious of travel disruptions over the winter holiday.
By Zamone Perez
Gear updates from the center for all things soldier kit
From boots and gloves to batteries, scopes and body armor, if it touches the soldier, this program touches it.
By Todd South
Hurricane Hunters fly into the eye of storms like Ian and Fiona
The Hurricane Hunters of the Air Force Reserve’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron collect weather data to help forecasters track storms.
By Mary Perez, The Sun Herald
BAE Systems wins US Army deal for Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle
BAE Systems will build the Army's new Cold-Weather All-Terrain Vehicle, meant to replace aging vehicles as the service beefs up its Arctic focus.
By Jen Judson
Air Force using AI to improve weather models for military planning
“When planning military operations,” the deputy CIO said, “the weather can be a huge determiner of success or failure.”
Louisiana sends National Guard to tornado disaster area
Louisiana activated 300 National Guard personnel to clear roads and provide security and engineering support.
Guard members leave frigid ND for cold-weather training
Thirteen members of the North Dakota National Guard, along with members of the Mississippi Air National Guard, will participate in the training exercises.
Skiing and survival shelters: soldier winter fieldwork at Fort McCoy
Fort McCoy, Wisconsin was established in 1909 and has trained more than 100,000 military personnel since 1984.
By Todd South