NRL ISS Mission Seeks New Bioinspired Materials
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Melanized Microbes for Multiple Uses in Space Project, or MELSP, will use the International Space…
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Migration of Elements Found in Nuclear Waste May Get a Boost From Natural Proteins
Past and present nuclear activities (energy, research, and weapon tests) have increased the need to understand the behavior of radioactive…
Senior Defense Leaders Visit Kazakhstan to Commemorate Cooperative Anniversary
FORT BELVOIR, Va.—The Defense Threat Reduction Agency Director (DTRA) Rebecca Hersman and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for Threat…
Cultural and Area Studies Panel Discusses Key Issues in China-U.S. Relations
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. – When discussing national security, it is not uncommon to examine India in comparison to China as…
NSA Bahrain, NAVSEA Conduct Oil Spill Exercise
MANAMA, Bahrain – Naval Sea System Command’s Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV), in coordination with Naval Support Activity (NSA)…
Task Force Marne, NATO Allies Tour Northeastern Poland’s Cultural Sites
BIAŁYSTOK, Poland — U.S. Army Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division,…
MARVEL Microreactor Reaches Final Design Step
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) MARVEL microreactor achieved 90 percent final design, a key step that will allow the…
Making RAD Maps With Robot Dogs
In 2013, researchers carried a Microsoft Kinect camera through houses in Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture. The device’s infrared light traced the…
DoD Celebrates Destruction of Its Last Chemical Agents
On July 7, disposal experts destroyed the last remaining M55 rocket filled with deadly sarin nerve agent at a storage…
System Provides Critical, Real-Time Health Data at Best Squad Competition
FORT STEWART, Ga. — Team members with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity (USAMMDA) are supporting the U.S. Army-wide…
Moving Blood Across the Middle East
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar — Moving lifesaving blood products across the Middle East is no easy task, and the…
Pacific Northwest Set to Launch Hydrogen Energy Hub
RICHLAND, Wash.—The Department of Energy announced $7 billion to launch seven regional clean hydrogen hubs (H2Hubs) to develop clean hydrogen…