Petraeus Calls Unity of Purpose, Effort Crucial
Unity of purpose in Afghanistan is essential to winning the counterinsurgency fight in the country, the new commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan said during a news conference at NATO headquarters in Belgium. defense.gov |
Army approves safer explosive to replace TNT
The U.S. Army recently qualified a new explosive that has the same lethality as traditional TNT, but is safer for Soldiers because it is far less likely to explode if dropped, shot at or hit by a roadside bomb during transport. army.mil |
Career change benefits frontline warfighter
A process improvement specialist helps employees save time and money by streamlining business practices that have a direct impact on the warfighter. army.mil |
MSG-089 - Simulation in Support of Current NATO-led Operations
United States, from 30/11/2009 to 30/11/2009. Subject: rta.nato.int |
SET-116 - Lecture Series on Low Cost Navigation Sensors and Integration Technology
Portugal, from 25/03/2010 to 26/03/2010. Subject: This Lecture Series presents the current state-of-the-art in navigation sensors and system integration technology through the improved use of advanced, low-cost navigation sensor technologies. The material presented will provide an understanding of the issues faced by today & #8217;s system designers. Through this Lecture Series, the technical community will be updated on sensors and current integration techniques as practiced by leading experts in the field. The Lecture Series includes information to bring the audience up-to-date with current practices, as well as, information on sensors, algorithms, and applications. Applications are described for navigating in difficult urban, indoor, and underground environments where typical GPS receivers do not function. Also, a precise relative positioning system using a stand-alone miniaturized L1 GPS data logger is described. rta.nato.int |