From Jim Sullivan, lead designer of M-16, to Delta Force, to the U.S. Marines, to comments from soldiers on the ground, to the Army's CNA-conducted survey of soldiers returning from combat duty, to SOCOM, to the U.S. Army's own testing, to the U.S. Army's proposed changes bef...
Army to submit two families, the one that made the finals is US4CES-A (Alpha), the family that was rejected was US4CES-D (Delta). What's the difference between the two? The Geometry was identical, the colors were identical, the only change was merging the four colors so they flowed...
JSOC is considered the US’s premier force (superlatively the Elite of the Elite or Best of the Best) and consequently its core consists of (Priest & Arkin, 2015): HQ JOSC; JSOC Counterterrorism Centre; The US Army’s: 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta(1s...
Obviously this step depends heavily on the most scarce resource in Army operations-time. Step 2. Form the team. MOOTW missions require a highly tailored team designed to be effective given the mission's unique requirements. The team USAREUR/7A formed to provide a possible response force in ...
This is the nickname for the effort assisting the African Union’s Regional Task Force stamp out the brutal Lord’s Resistance Army. In March, CV-22B Osprey and MC-130P Hercules deployed from Djibouti to Uganda to support this operation. The Osprey aircraft were actually tasked to support ...
“Our vaccination of the Force will save lives,” said the Austin memo. “Thank you for your focus on this critical mission.” Members of the US military are already required to get as many as 17 different vaccines, depending on where they are deployed. The requirements — which include ...
the U.S. struggled with recruitment and painting a new face on the Army. The 1990s and 2000s began a tech revolution, as well as fighting in the Middle East—which continues to this day. The U.S. Army has changed, but it endures and is still the main infantry force defending America...
His Royal Majesty, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, has traced the root of the worsening economic hardship in Nigeria to the Boko Haram insurgency, Niger Delta militancy, agitation for the sovereign state of Biafra and the effects of the global fall in the price of oil, which is Nigeria's major...
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It isn’t to assuage fears that right-wing nut jobs are a potent political force. They very much are, especially in rotten boroughs. Many such cases indeed. It helps that the Confederates, a rare army of “losers” widely encouraged to fly their battle flag over their places of “defeat...