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Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Keeps the U.S. Army Ready

Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Keeps the U.S. Army Ready

Further pursuit of additive manufacturing may help the Army be a more nimble organization.

Defense Operations

Brig. Gen. Joshua Rudd, deputy commanding general, Operations, 25th Infantry Division, observes Sgt. Terel Lewis, an allied trade specialist from the Army's 536th Support Maintenance Company, operates a 3D printing machine in operation in June 2020 at Schofield Barracks, HI. Credit: Army photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Lower

Putting Coalition at the Forefront of JADC2

Putting Coalition at the Forefront of JADC2

The crisis in Ukraine highlights the significance of allies and partners, particularly in information sharing.

Defense Operations

A Ukrainian Observer Coach Trainer looks on as soldiers from Ukraine’s 1st Battalion, 95th Separate Airmobile Brigade dismount their BTR-3 armored personnel carrier during combined mounted and dismounted movement techniques training at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center on the International Peacekeeping and Security Center near Yavoriv, Ukraine on Aug. 21, 2017. Photo by 1st Lt. Kayla Christopher, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.

Army Foundation Inducts Army Women Leaders into Hall of Fame

AFCEA President and CEO Lt. Gen. Susan S. Lawrence, USA (Ret.), was inducted into the U.S. Army Women's Foundation Hall of Fame for 2023, honored for her extraordinary 40-year military career, serving as the Army’s first female chief information officer, being a role model for men and women while in uniform, and out, and her selection as AFCEA’s first female president and CEO.

AFCEA President and CEO Lt. Gen. Susan S. Lawrence, USA, (Ret.), right, is inducted into the U.S. Army Women's Foundation Hall of Fame for 2023 on March 22, 2023.. Lawrence stands with Brig. Gen. Anne Macdonald, USA (Ret.), the foundation's president.

Modernizing Cyber Defense for the U.S. Navy

Modernizing Cyber Defense for the U.S. Navy

Navy commands change how they operate, secure and defend data.

The U.S. Navy is working to achieve a highly secure, zero-trust environment. Graphics by Petty Officer 2nd Class William Sykes and U.S. Fleet Cyber Command

Physical-Cyber Convergence Outside the Perimeter

Physical-Cyber Convergence Outside the Perimeter

Oversharing online places federal personnel in harm’s way.

Oversharing on social media, even from family and friends, can put military servicemembers and federal employees at risk. Credit: Shutterstock/michaeljung

Robotic Pawns: Unmanned Surface Vessels and Gray-Zone Warfare

Robotic Pawns: Unmanned Surface Vessels and Gray-Zone Warfare

The future utility of USVs faces a critical juncture.

The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy captured and then released the next day two Saildrone Explorer unmanned surface vessels operated by U.S. 5th Fleet. Credit: U.S. Army photo

Holding the High Ground: Defending Satellites From Cyber Attack

Holding the High Ground: Defending Satellites From Cyber Attack

Prototype promotes development of cyber-resilient satellite systems.

Cyber-Hardened Satellite Software has the potential to revolutionize the cyber-resiliency of space systems and ease the burden of defensive cyber operations. Photo courtesy MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Decades After Y2K Panic Comes Y2Q Pressure

Decades After Y2K Panic Comes Y2Q Pressure

Y2Q, or years to quantum, is the next compliance nightmare.

IBM displays a model of a quantum computer in Hannover, Germany. Credit: flowgraph/Shutterstock

Hope Is Not a Strategy When It Comes to Climate Resilience

Hope Is Not a Strategy When It Comes to Climate Resilience

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Meredith Berger is focused on the three C’s: communities, critical infrastructure and climate.

Defense Operations

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks swears in Meredith Berger as the assistant secretary of the Navy at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., August 2021. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders

Efficiency Fuels Air Force Climate Change Plan

Efficiency Fuels Air Force Climate Change Plan

Better aircraft and improved energy consumption are at the core of service emissions goals.

Defense Operations

A U.S. Air Force staff sergeant inspects a flask of jet fuel as part of quality control measures. Reducing fuel consumption is a major element of Air Force climate change efforts. Credit: U.S. Air Force