By Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service U.S. Special Operations Command is using unprecedented outreach and collaboration to develop what its commander hopes will be revolutionary capabilities: a suit that’s been likened to the one worn by the “Iron Man”…
SOCOM Leads Development of ‘Iron Man’ Suit
2013 Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threat Assessment
The 2013 Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threat Assessment is a collaborative, unclassified report from the U.S. Department of Defense that uses a combination of images, assessments and projections to characterize the current global ballistic and cruise missile threat environment. The…
Thrift Savings Plan Rates of Return January 2014
January 2014 Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Monthly Returns Not a good month for the Thrift Savings Plan, except for the F and G Funds: L Income: (0.42%) L 2020: (1.57%) L 2030: (2.04%) L 2040: (2.35%) L 2050: (2.71%) G…
PHOTO: Helmand Mission
A Coalition security force member provides security before boarding a MH-47 Chinook Helicopter during an operation to capture a Taliban commander in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province, Afghanistan on January 18th, 2014. Gallery Images
PHOTO: Marines Fire Javelin Missile
U.S. Marines fire a Javelin missile during a live-fire exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California on February 10th, 2014. Click photo to enlarge:
Soldiers Treated to Olympic Spectacle at Sochi
Team USA marched into Fisht Olympic Stadium to thunderous applause during an opening ceremony choreographed to highlight centuries of Russian folklore and history. Ten soldiers from the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program are in Sochi for the XXII Olympic…