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- US Army short on junior officers
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US Army is experiencing a shortage of junior officers at a time when it is expanding to meet demands of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, its acting civilian chief said Tuesday. Pete Geren, testifying to be confirmed as secretary of the army, said the shortfall...
- Research articles 2007-06-19
- Official federal representation against state restraining orders following the Armed Forces Domestic Security Act of 2002
- Introduction Captain CPT Samuel Adams concludes the final pre-deployment formation for Headquarters and Headquarters Company HHC at 1530 on Thursday and heads to his office. Before reaching it, he notices a military policeman MP and a deputy from the sheriff's office coming up the sidewalk. Judging by their demeanor,...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Indonesian ferry blaze toll rises to 20 as probe begins
- JAKARTA AFP — The death toll in Indonesia's latest ferry disaster rose to 20 as the navy continued a massive search for about 120 people still missing and a probe was launched into the tragedy. Two more bodies arrived on board a navy vessel, The KRI Viper, at Jakarta's...
- Research articles 2007-02-24
- AFCEAN OF THE MONTH
- Capt. Gregory L Gough, USAF * Middle Georgia Chapter Capt. Gregory L. Gough, USAF, is a systems engineer for the U.S. Air Force Distributed Common Ground System, Air Force Materiel Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The captain entered the service as a ground radio communications specialist in May 1992...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Daring Escape of the Gold Ship MORMACSEA
- With $4.5 million in Swedish gold secretly stashed in its hold, a neutral American freighter was left up its own devices when it found itself dangerously trapped in a Norwegian port just as the full might of Hitler's Nazi hoards invaded and occupied Norway Captain William McHaIe, master...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight!": THE SAGA OF JOHN PAUL JONES
- Part One England may have been mistress of the seas, but the sea itself was the mistress of John Paul, and he would have done battle for her on a plank with a broomstick mast and probably would have won! The cabin door was shoved aside and a...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Captain, my captain.(the Digest: Summaries of important new research)(Army's role )(Brief article)
- Nigel Aylwin-Foster, "Changing the Army for Counterinsurgency Operations," Military Review, November-December 2005 (leavenworth.army.rail) Although the U.S. Army is an acknowledged master of conventional war, it isn't as adept at tying up loose ends when a conventional war ends. Nigel Aylwin-Foster, a brigadier...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Fort Lewis Gets Its Namesake Statue
- Camp Lewis, Wash., was built in 1917 as one of 16 National Army cantonments for the great World War I mobilization. It was named after Capt. Meriwether Lewis, the co-captain with William Clark, of the famed Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806). It was designated Fort Lewis, a permanent Army post,...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Integrating Title 18 war crimes into Title 10: a proposal to amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice
- I. INTRODUCTION II. THE DEVELOPMENT OF MILITARY LAW A. From the Articles of War to the Uniform Code of Military Justice: A Brief History ...
- Research articles 2005-12-22
- Remembering baseball hall of famers who served in the Chemical Corps
- It is widely known throughout the nostalgic baseball world that New York Giants pitcher Christy Mathewson, "the Big Six," suffered from chlorine gas exposure as a Chemical Corps officer during World War I and later died of tuberculosis. But did you know that other legendary baseball Hall of Fame stars...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- In Harms's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors
- On July 30, 1945, just days before the end of World War II, a Japanese submarine sank the USS Indianapolis, directly killing 300 of the ship's 1200-man crew. (3) Nine-hundred men entered the water alive. (4) Unbelievably, the U.S. Navy did not even realize that one of its ships was...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- JCC spells the future for Iraqi security, hopes US military
- BAQUBA, Iraq AFP — The Iraqi police captain places a small magnet with the letters IED on an intersection on a giant wall map of Baquba. The captain is working in a Joint Coordination Centre, one of dozens that have sprung up around the country as part of the...
- Research articles 2005-03-08
- The silent ones: missile launch officers stand ready with the weapons of last resort
- Off duty, 1st Lt. Melissa Hutchings and Capt. Todd Benson come across as just your average kind of Air Force people. They're outgoing and quick with warm smiles. Both are married; he has children. She likes People Magazine, and he likes to ride motorcycles. Just average people in average...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- 2004 industry conference speaker profiles
- Dennis M. Bauman Program Executive Officer Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) and Space Dennis M. Bauman served as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy until 1975, then returned to the University of California at San Diego where he earned his Master of Science Degree in Computer...
- Research articles 2004-10-11
- 'I Yelled at Them to Stop'
- One afternoon in August, a U.S. Special Forces A team knocked at the door of a half-ruined mud com- pound in the Shahikot Valley. The servicemen were taking part in Operation Mountain Sweep, a weeklong hunt for Qaeda and Taliban fugitives in eastern Afghanistan. The man of the house, an...
- Research articles 2002-10-07
- Plumbing the depths: K-19: the Widowmaker offers a grim but seaworthy tale. (The Critics Film). (movie review)
- THERE ARE MANY REASONS TO applaud K-19: The Widowmaker, not the least of which is that it is such a hellish bummer. Here's the scenario (and it's based on a true story): In 1961, with the Cold War glacially raging, the Soviet nuclear submarine K-19 puts out...
- Research articles 2002-08-26
- MTMC reservist named an AUSA Officer of the Year
- When terrorists attacked the United States on Sept. 11, little did Joseph Micelotta, a captain in the Army Reserve, know how it would affect him. Within three days, Micelotta, a staff analyst in the accounting division of the New York City Transit Authority, would be serving as a volunteer...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Inadequate Standardization and Tired Pilots Emerge As Top Issues In Crash Investigation
- More standardized procedures and policies among carriers and less fatigue among pilots are needed to raise the level of safety in the airline industry. These are the two central "lessons" emerging from a 28-month investigation into a fatal runway overrun accident. If standardization within one carrier is seen...
- Research articles 2001-10-29
- Deadly force is authorized, but also trained
- Introduction In the January issue of Naval Institute Proceedings, Colonel Hays Parks, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Retired, warns that restrictive and unsuitable rules of engagement ROE (2) today handicap and endanger U.S. forces, especially ground troops on peace-support missions. Identifying the problem as one of ignorance on the part...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- The Reactive Mode
- In an industry where experts routinely preach the gospel of proactive safety, the reality often is otherwise. Consider: Following the July 1997 crash of one of its B747's, Korean Air Lines KAL undertook an overhaul of its safety practices that continues still (see ASW, March 19). After the...
- Research articles 2001-05-28
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