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LESSONS LEARNED: A Minnesota National Guard Soldier patrols within the perimeter of a division support area during a Combat Support Training Exercise at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 14, 2021. Without the proper processes and funding in place, any S&T transition will be in knowledge and lessons learned only. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Brandon Whittemore)

AVOID THE PLUNGE

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TESTING THE LIMITS: National Guard Soldiers don M50 gas masks in response to a simulated chemical attack during a Combat Support Training. Some Army prototypes that showed promise, followed by…
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SERVING UP DATA

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GATHER THE DATA: Making consumable information out of raw data begins with harvesting data from external and internal sources, like satellites, aircraft, electronic sensors and unit-owned sensors. (Photo by Pok…
OUTSIDE THE LINES: Amit Kapadia, the chief engineer for Product Manager Synthetic Environment at the Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI), speaks to local chief engineers and systems architects during PEO STRI Modernization Industry Day on Sept. 14 at the Tech Grove campus in Orlando, Florida. To advance technologically, the Army needs to engage a far wider circle of the science and technology community. (Photo by Donnie Ryan, PEO STRI)

INNOVATION IS OUR SUPERPOWER

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OUTSIDE THE LINES: Amit Kapadia, the chief engineer for Product Manager Synthetic Environment at the Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI), speaks to local chief engineers…
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A NEW VISION FOR ARMY HUMAN RESOURCES

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DRIVEN BY DATA: Army HR Command aims to improve the Soldier experience, treating users more like customers and tracking time to resolution for various HR services and requests. (Image by…
Military Spouse Dilemma

THE MILITARY SPOUSE DILEMMA

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TIES THAT BIND: You’ve found the person you want to spend the rest of your life with, but maintaining employment in your career field after becoming a military spouse is…
Run like the Tradewind

RUN LIKE THE (TRADE)WIND

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A FAIR TRADE(WIND): Tradewind was formed in early 2021 to set up and manage a prototype business process that streamlines rapid procurement and agile delivery of AI capabilities for DOD.…
Innovation Catalyst

INNOVATION CATALYST

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DOUBLE THE FUN: Douglas Bush, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, left, talks with Shannon Sentell, Ph.D., COO of Stealth Power. The business was announced as…
SATCOM Streamline

SATCOM STREAMLINE

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NEWEST MODEL: Project Manager Tactical Network completed Phoenix E-Model satellite terminal new equipment training for Bravo Company, 50th Expeditionary Signal Battalion-Enhanced, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in November 2022. These…
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RUN ALAP AHEAD

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HONING SKILLS: During the ALAP workshop in September 2022, participants took part in a mock blind interview and participated in an open conversation with all the volunteers and alumni. According…
Generation

GENERATION GENERATION

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      How new artificial intelligence tools are transforming the Army. by Thom Hawkins Prompt: Write the introduction to an article about how the Army is using generative artificial…
Building Partner Capacity

BUILDING PARTNERSHIP CAPACITY THROUGH AVIATION

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LOADED FOR LEBANON: MD-530FF Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System aircraft loaded inside a Boeing 747 bound for Beirut, Lebanon, in November 2021. By providing these assets and capabilities, the U.S.…
War For Talent

A WAR FOR TALENT

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ON DISPLAY: Cadets were particularly interested in the Next Generation Squad Weapons display and the M1A1 rifle replacement. Displays like this help plant the idea of becoming an FA 51…
Zero Trust

ZERO TRUST

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LOCK IT DOWN: A key pillar of the zero trust initiative is protecting data. (Getty Images)     The Army is moving forward aggressively to implement changes that upend the…
Cloud Acquisition

INNOVATION IN CLOUD ACQUISITION

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A MODERN ARMY: Leveraging new tools, platforms and processes, the Army aims to modernize its workforce, become a more data-centric organization and deliver a secure, globally dominant cloud ecosystem across…
Data Advantage

THE ARMY’S DATA (AD)VANTAGE

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DATA-CENTRIC ADVANTAGE: The Army Vantage data platform gives Soldiers the capability, using a suite of tools, to create a custom common operating picture that can track essential functions and enable…
Interoperability

OPTIMIZING INTEROPERABILITY

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    The Army is optimizing the interoperability of the enterprise through data architecture and standards.  by Gregory Smoots, Ph.D.  To ensure the safety of Soldiers on the ground, it…