| U.S., South Korea to delay transfer of wartime control The United States and South Korea have agreed to delay until December 2015 the transfer of wartime operational control of troops on the Korean peninsula to South Korea, the two nations' presidents announced following a June 26 meeting in Toronto. army.mil |
Officials Provide Details of Afghanistan Operations Military officials have provided details of numerous security operations Afghan and coalition forces have conducted throughout the country in recent days. defense.gov |
Device helps Soldiers communicate with Afghan citizens FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. -- Smart phone. Translation System for Tactical use. TransTac. Machine Foreign Language Translation device.Although it goes by many names, this device performs one function, speech-to-speech translation, and it's a technological solution capable of filling in the gaps when there aren't enough human linguists available. The TransTac device, which will be fielded for the first time to the 101st Airborne Division (AASLT) to Afghanistan before the end of the calendar year, will be used by Soldiers to translate English to Dari or English to Pashto, and vice-versa. army.mil |
Wrangler Brigade Leads in Combat Fashion Soldiers of the 4th Sustainment Brigade stationed here are heading out for combat in style these days, with the new Army Combat Shirt added to their combat gear as the latest and greatest uniform addition. army.mil |
Flournoy: NATO Action Must Follow Lisbon Vision Agreements reached at the NATO summit in Lisbon, Portugal, represent a blueprint the alliance must follow with "long-term construction projects," said Michele Flournoy, undersecretary of defense for policy. defense.gov |