| Beneficial suggestion wins big with Army, employee A Crane Army Ammunition Activity employee is enjoying a nice cash bonus for his ingenuity thanks to his suggestion for the Beneficial Suggestion Program. army.mil |
New uniform for OEF protects Soldiers, hides them better Soldiers deploying to Afghanistan will now go with a new uniform in their mobility bag -- one that fights fire and fleas, and makes them more invisible to insurgents. army.mil |
Coalition forces beat attack against checkpoint Task Force Bulldog Soldiers shoots at the enemy during a more than three-hour firefight at the Shege East Afghan National Police checkpoint Sept. 18, 2010. An estimated two dozen insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades, heavy machine guns and small arms at the post in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar Province. International Security Assistance Forces and ANP responded in kind with small arms, heavy machine gun and mortar fire. Neither ISAF nor ANP personnel were injured during the attack. army.mil |
SAS - SAS Exploratory Team on Cost Implications of Specialization (ET.BN) You are cordially invited to attend or send experts to the first meeting of ET.BN which will be held at the RTA, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France on 19-20 January 2010. A detailed agenda will be forwarded to registered participants at the begining of next year. rta.nato.int |
SET-116 - Lecture Series on Low Cost Navigation Sensors and Integration Technology Turkey, from 15/03/2010 to 16/03/2010. 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 |