Sharpy Assigned to Headquarters Air Mobility Command
Brig. Gen. Thomas J.
Thomas Assigned to U.S. Air Forces Europe
Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, USAF, has been assigned as commander, 86th Airlift Wing, U.S. Air Forces Europe, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Wilson Assigned to U.S. Strategic Command
Lt. Gen. Stephen W. Wilson, USAF, has been nominated for assignment as deputy commander, U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.
Marines Bring the Cloud to the Tactical Edge
Incoming: Floating Bases Are an Old Idea Whose Time May Have Come Again
Every day in the South China Sea, the Chinese are slowly adding to what Pacific Fleet Commander Adm. Harry Harris, USN, has called the Great Wall of sand. The idea of using floating bases to create operational and legal advantages has been around for centuries, but it has strengthened as technology has provided the ability to build significant platforms at sea.
Marine Cloud Aims to Dissipate the Fog of War
The Marine Corps’ development of its own private cloud serves both a functional role in information technology and an operational role in the Corps. Yet challenges remain to its effective exploitation.
Why STEM Education Matters
In fiscal year 2014, the AFCEA Educational Foundation funded and awarded 105 scholarships covering a variety of undergraduate and graduate STEM-related academic disciplines in biometry, computer engineering and science, cybersecurity, electrical engineering, information technology, intelligence, mathematics, network engineering and security, physics and telecommunications.
Marines, DARPA Sharpen Real-Time Close Air Support
Smart Glasses To Augment Battlefield Reality For U.S. Marines
President's Commentary: Building the Modern Marine Corps
Throughout its rich history, the U.S. Marine Corps has developed many significant warfighting concepts that remain valid today. With adjustments for unforeseen new technologies and capabilities, these forward-looking concepts serve the Marine Corps and the nation well.