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US Navy might get to skip Ford shock trials ahead of first deployment
The U.S. Navy might not have to conduct shock trials on its new aircraft carrier, meaning the Ford could be on deployment much sooner and ease the burden on the service’s overstretched carrier fleet.
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The SEALs want their divers going deeper and wirelessly networked
Navy Special Warfare Command wants SEALs to be wirelessly networked and communicating clearly and ever-deeper depths, and get that information to operators over the horizon and on the beach.
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Virtual jump simulator aims to cut down on parachute accidents
In recent years, Special Operations Command has dealt with a spike in fatal parachute accidents, with 2015 being one of the deadliest years for operators in free-fall training. A California-based company is hoping to help SOCOM make jumps training safer through virtual reality.
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When fighting outside in 50 degrees below zero, the enemy is moisture
When sweat hits arctic temperature, it freezes. Where that happens in your clothes makes the difference in cold weather warfare.
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SOCOM commander: Armed ISIS drones were 2016’s ‘most daunting problem’
The drones highlight how ISIS militants have been able to adapt to U.S. tactics and strengths and find creative ways to harass U.S. and Iraqi forces.
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‘Performance enhancing drugs’ considered for Special Operations soldiers
Special Operation Command wants to create super-soldiers through pushing the limits of human performance, and its looking to nutritional supplements and even performance enhancing drugs as options.
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After Trump’s remarks, Pentagon prepares for possible Syrian intervention
Pentagon officials have begun preparing for possible military strikes inside Syria as President Donald Trump has steadily ramped up rhetoric against Syrian President Bashar Assad in recent days.
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Former PACOM commander: Can it with the China pessimism
The former head of all U.S. forces in the Pacific said the pessimistic attitude vis-a-vis the growing Chinese threat is bad for the Navy, and leaders need to step up and figure out how to defeat the Chinese threat if it came to blows.
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Manning gaps, canceled operations and broken ships on tap if Congress can’t pass a budget
If Congress fails to pass a budget for 2017, it will cut into how many ships the Navy can afford to get underway and how many aircraft it can afford to put in the air, said Adm. Bill Moran, vice chief of naval operations.
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The next White House Press Secretary is a Navy officer
Sean Spicer, currently the Republican Party communications chief, has served 17 years in the Navy reserves.
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US Navy might get to skip Ford shock trials ahead of first deployment
The U.S. Navy might not have to conduct shock trials on its new aircraft carrier, meaning the Ford could be on deployment much sooner and ease the burden on the service’s overstretched carrier fleet.
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The SEALs want their divers going deeper and wirelessly networked
Navy Special Warfare Command wants SEALs to be wirelessly networked and communicating clearly and ever-deeper depths, and get that information to operators over the horizon and on the beach.
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Virtual jump simulator aims to cut down on parachute accidents
In recent years, Special Operations Command has dealt with a spike in fatal parachute accidents, with 2015 being one of the deadliest years for operators in free-fall training. A California-based company is hoping to help SOCOM make jumps training safer through virtual reality.
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When fighting outside in 50 degrees below zero, the enemy is moisture
When sweat hits arctic temperature, it freezes. Where that happens in your clothes makes the difference in cold weather warfare.
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SOCOM commander: Armed ISIS drones were 2016’s ‘most daunting problem’
The drones highlight how ISIS militants have been able to adapt to U.S. tactics and strengths and find creative ways to harass U.S. and Iraqi forces.
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‘Performance enhancing drugs’ considered for Special Operations soldiers
Special Operation Command wants to create super-soldiers through pushing the limits of human performance, and its looking to nutritional supplements and even performance enhancing drugs as options.
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After Trump’s remarks, Pentagon prepares for possible Syrian intervention
Pentagon officials have begun preparing for possible military strikes inside Syria as President Donald Trump has steadily ramped up rhetoric against Syrian President Bashar Assad in recent days.
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Former PACOM commander: Can it with the China pessimism
The former head of all U.S. forces in the Pacific said the pessimistic attitude vis-a-vis the growing Chinese threat is bad for the Navy, and leaders need to step up and figure out how to defeat the Chinese threat if it came to blows.
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Manning gaps, canceled operations and broken ships on tap if Congress can’t pass a budget
If Congress fails to pass a budget for 2017, it will cut into how many ships the Navy can afford to get underway and how many aircraft it can afford to put in the air, said Adm. Bill Moran, vice chief of naval operations.
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The next White House Press Secretary is a Navy officer
Sean Spicer, currently the Republican Party communications chief, has served 17 years in the Navy reserves.
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US Navy might get to skip Ford shock trials ahead of first deployment
The U.S. Navy might not have to conduct shock trials on its new aircraft carrier, meaning the Ford could be on deployment much sooner and ease the burden on the service’s overstretched carrier fleet.
-
The SEALs want their divers going deeper and wirelessly networked
Navy Special Warfare Command wants SEALs to be wirelessly networked and communicating clearly and ever-deeper depths, and get that information to operators over the horizon and on the beach.
-
Virtual jump simulator aims to cut down on parachute accidents
In recent years, Special Operations Command has dealt with a spike in fatal parachute accidents, with 2015 being one of the deadliest years for operators in free-fall training. A California-based company is hoping to help SOCOM make jumps training safer through virtual reality.
-
When fighting outside in 50 degrees below zero, the enemy is moisture
When sweat hits arctic temperature, it freezes. Where that happens in your clothes makes the difference in cold weather warfare.
-
SOCOM commander: Armed ISIS drones were 2016’s ‘most daunting problem’
The drones highlight how ISIS militants have been able to adapt to U.S. tactics and strengths and find creative ways to harass U.S. and Iraqi forces.
-
‘Performance enhancing drugs’ considered for Special Operations soldiers
Special Operation Command wants to create super-soldiers through pushing the limits of human performance, and its looking to nutritional supplements and even performance enhancing drugs as options.
-
After Trump’s remarks, Pentagon prepares for possible Syrian intervention
Pentagon officials have begun preparing for possible military strikes inside Syria as President Donald Trump has steadily ramped up rhetoric against Syrian President Bashar Assad in recent days.
-
Former PACOM commander: Can it with the China pessimism
The former head of all U.S. forces in the Pacific said the pessimistic attitude vis-a-vis the growing Chinese threat is bad for the Navy, and leaders need to step up and figure out how to defeat the Chinese threat if it came to blows.
-
Manning gaps, canceled operations and broken ships on tap if Congress can’t pass a budget
If Congress fails to pass a budget for 2017, it will cut into how many ships the Navy can afford to get underway and how many aircraft it can afford to put in the air, said Adm. Bill Moran, vice chief of naval operations.
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The next White House Press Secretary is a Navy officer
Sean Spicer, currently the Republican Party communications chief, has served 17 years in the Navy reserves.
