REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — Former Naval Air Systems Command test project engineer James Lackey has joined the Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center as director of the Engineering Directorate. A native of Maryland, Lackey had a near 25-year career at the Naval Air Systems Command at Patuxent River, Md. He was a strike [...]
APG organizations establish STEM agreement with Harford schools
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The U.S. Army is bolstering its commitment to science and math education in northeast Maryland to increase the number of students seeking high-tech careers. Eight major APG tenant organizations agreed to a partnership Dec. 14 with Harford County Public Schools to expand educational outreach efforts in science, technology, engineering [...]
RDECOM NCOPD kicks off at Redstone Arsenal
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — Fifty-two Soldiers convened Nov. 5 in northern Alabama for a week of professional development and the opportunity to learn about the nation’s leading Army installation for aviation and missile research, development and testing. The noncommissioned officers of the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command will complete a physical fitness test [...]
RDECOM welcomes new executive to leadership team
RDECOM welcomes Ms. Barbara Machak as acting deputy director and bids farewell to Mr. Joe Wienand. Joe returns to Edgewood Chemical Biological Center as technical director. Barbara joins our leadership team from the Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center in Picatinny, N.J. Today is her first day working at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Please give her [...]
RDECOM senior NCO discusses support for Soldiers
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — Command Sgt. Maj. Lebert Beharie assumed duties as the leader of U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command’s enlisted Soldiers March 16. He took over for Command Sgt. Maj. Hector Marin, who served as RDECOM’s senior noncommissioned officer since 2007. In an interview with RDECOM public affairs, Beharie discussed [...]
With combat experience, NCOs offer insight to engineers
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. — Soldiers from the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command toured historic coastal defenses at the Verrazano Narrows March 22 as part of noncommissioned officer (NCO)professional development at Picatinny Arsenal from March 18-23. Visiting Fort Hamilton, N.Y. on the east side of the narrows and Fort Wadsworth, N.Y. on the west, [...]
RDECOM recognizes NCO, Soldier of the Year
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — After five days of competition that pushed four Soldiers’ physical abilities and technical expertise, Staff Sgt. Markus Whisman and Pfc. Joshua Inserra earned honors March 30 as the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command’s Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year, respectively. RDECOM’s enlisted corps serves an important role [...]
New command sergeant major assumes role at RDECOM
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command introduced its new senior noncommissioned officer to the community March 16. Command Sgt. Maj. Lebert O. Beharie assumed duties as the leader of RDECOM’s enlisted Soldiers during a Change of Responsibility ceremony at the Post Theater. About 150 Soldiers and Army civilian [...]
Civilian takes charge of RDECOM
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command changed leaders Feb. 10, welcoming a civilian executive at the helm for the first time. Dale A. Ormond assumed responsibility in a ceremony at the APG Post Theater. About 500 Soldiers, Army civilians and local elected officials attended Ormond’s introduction [...]
RDECOM leaders urge deploying team to engage with Warfighters
Command Sgt. Major Hector Marin speaks March 21 to RDECOM civilians and Soldiers who are preparing to deploy. ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — Scientists and engineers deploying to Afghanistan need to make Warfighters aware of the Army’s technical solutions, Command Sgt. Major Hector Marin said March 21. U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command’s senior [...]
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