| Army sensors research leads to Soldier protection advances Just months after the tragic attacks of September 11, 2001, the U.S. Army Research Laboratory launched an aggressive, innovative research project that has been instrumental to the development of low-cost, lightweight sensors capable of providing novel approaches to the detection of manmade threats to Soldiers, including biological agents, small arms fire, and missile plumes. army.mil |
Face of Defense: World War II Vet Gets Distinguished Flying Cross Retired Air Force Col. Claude M. Schonberger received the Distinguished Flying Cross for his heroic actions as a B-24 Liberator bomber pilot on Feb. 16, 1945. defense.gov |
Biden: U.S. Effort in Iraq Goes On Despite Mission Change Combat operations may be over in Iraq, but the U.S. military and diplomatic endeavor remains, Vice President Joe Biden said in Baghdad, reminding the international community of the significance of Operation New Dawn. defense.gov |
Team aids base closure in southern Iraq United States Division-South is in the final stages of preparing Camp Bucca for its handover to the Iraqi government in December. army.mil |
Face of Defense: Air Force Officer Pursues NBA Dream Air Force Capt. Antoine Hood, a reservist with the 919th Special Operations Wing, has played in the NBA, and is on his way to realizing his dream once more. defense.gov |