MARCH 16, 2026 - Approximately 40 nations and more than 300 senior leaders and personnel will participate in the African Land Forces Summit 2026 (ALFS 26), scheduled for March 22–24, 2026, in Rome, Italy. ALFS is an annual forum that convenes African land force commanders alongside U.S. and partner-nation military leaders, as well as representatives from academia, government, … [Read more...]

MARCH 16, 2026 – Army armament engineers here partnered with a pair of Pennsylvania companies, one with alloy expertise and the other with forging metals, to deliver a capable barrel for the Army’s next generation of small arms. Carpenter Technology developed the alloy and Geissele Automatics (also known as GWYNEDD) developed the production techniques for the barrels, while … [Read more...]

MARCH 16, 2026 — In a significant step to enhance allied military interoperability, the U.S. Department of War and the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence have signed a landmark Joint Declaration of Intent to establish common data standards for counter-unmanned aerial system technologies. This crucial effort was led by Joint Interagency Task Force 401, the organization at the … [Read more...]

MARCH 13, 2026 — The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 hosted an industry day, bringing together representatives from industry and government partners to discuss collaboration and accelerate the development of counter-small unmanned aerial systems capabilities at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, Virginia, on March 5, 2026. The event provided a forum for … [Read more...]

MARCH 13, 2026 - The Breast Health Clinic within the Department of Surgery at Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) has launched an important new partnership with Otogenetics Corporation aimed at improving and expediting access to genetic testing for patients. This collaboration brings advanced, in-house genetic testing capabilities directly to the clinic, significantly reducing … [Read more...]