ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — A team of U.S. civilian engineers and technicians deployed to Afghanistan recently marked one year of solving Soldiers’ technological hurdles. The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Field Assistance in Science and Technology-Center, or RFAST-C, Forward Deployed Prototype Integration Facility provides a platform for its subject matter experts’ [...]
Taiwanese military officials visit U.S. Army research facility
A Taiwanese military delegation met with U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Director Dale Ormond at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., June 18. The group is on a tour of military sites around the nation.
Army undersecretary talks business
Picatinny Arsenal, N.J. – While the public may associate the U.S. Army with Soldiers and weapons on the battlefield, there is also an “institutional” Army that has functions similar to those of large corporations in the private sector, a top Army official told a business group here April 2. Speaking before the Morristown Chamber of [...]
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 [...]
AMC commander tours Aberdeen Proving Ground
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The Army’s senior logistician toured here Sept. 16 meeting with military officials, speaking with Soldiers and civilian employees and viewing the transformation on the installation. The Army is investing more than $1.4 billion in Aberdeen Proving Ground infrastructure to modernize the installation and prepare it for its new mission as [...]
German Delegation visits Army Research Laboratory
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — A senior German defense official visited U.S. Army facilities Sept. 7-8. German Federal Office of Defense Technology and Procurement President Harald Stein met with Army Materiel Command Commanding General Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody at her Fort Belvoir, Va., headquarters Sept. 7. Stein is the general’s counterpart in Germany. Stein saw [...]
Media Advisory: Q&A Session with Under Secretary of the Army, U.S. Senator
DETROIT ARSENAL, Mich. — Under Secretary of the Army Joseph Westphal will meet with local military and government officials and automotive company executives here 12 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 26. The meeting is part of a continuing effort to underscore the role the domestic auto industry plays in continuing technology research, development and systems engineering for [...]
High-tech radar maps defeat camouflage
Kristen Kushiyama, RDECOM CERDEC Public Affairs Office FORT BELVOIR, Va. — To the untrained eye, U.S. Army radar-generated maps may look like a bird’s-eye view of a city at night; however, these images contain useful intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance information that reveal concealed objects by penetrating foliage, buildings and some terrain while overcoming camouflage, concealment [...]
Army technology comes to life at ICT
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — In what appears to be a small office in an expansive industrial park near the University of Southern California, Army technology springs to life. The Institute for Creative Technologies is the launch pad for nearly all simulation technologies for the U.S. Army. The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command has the [...]
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