News Archive

Mon, 2014-06-23 12:25

A Tactical Operations Center is an integral part of a Network Integration Evaluation (NIE). NIEs are held at Fort Bliss, Texas, and White Sands Missile Range, N.M., to evaluate new technologies. Future NIEs were discussed at the Training and Education 2025 and Beyond Industry Forum, which was held on June 18-19 at Fort Eustis, Va. Army and civilian officials discussed the importance of making new systems easier for Soldiers to learn and use. Click here to read the rest of the Army News Wire article.

Mon, 2014-06-23 11:23

Mobile devices have created new opportunities for the Army to deliver training and education materials to Soldiers around the world. Now the Army is looking for ways to harness technology to make these materials more accessible. The use of mobile devices for distributed learning was a topic of discussion at the Training and Education 2025 and Beyond Industry Forum that brought together Army officials and defense industry representatives on June 18-19 at Fort Eustis. Click here to read the rest of the Army News Wire article.

Mon, 2014-06-23 10:35

A 1st Armored Division Soldier trains on the Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer, at Fort Bliss, Texas. The exercise combined live, virtual and constructive training as part of the Integrated Training Environment. The Integrated Training Environment is evolving to a single synthetic environment that combines constructive, gaming and virtual systems and is coupled with live training. This evolution was a topic at the Training and Education 2025 and Beyond Industry Forum, held June 18-19, 2014, at Fort Eustis, Va. Click here to read an Army News Wire story about new technologies to train Soldiers.

Thu, 2014-06-12 14:03

From Mike Johnson at CAC-T HQ: Thanks to our CAC-T team members who participated in the competition. Always great to be the first team out of the gate and blazing the trail for others to follow. The CAC-T team did a tremendous job representing our organization and we are proud of your efforts. It is always an honor to be the "Soldier in the arena" and you all displayed great courage and toughness as the CAC CSM threw a few unexpected curveballs into the events. Job well done, thanks.

Tue, 2014-05-27 13:07

Brig. Gen. Joseph M. Martin said Americans recognize Memorial Day in different ways, and some may not acknowledge it at all. But, he asked those who gathered Monday morning for a ceremony at Leavenworth National Cemetery to stop and think about the people who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. "Think of those fallen heroes who lay before us now," said Martin, deputy commanding general of the Combined Arms Center for training at Fort Leavenworth. Click here to read the rest of this Leavenworth Times story.

Wed, 2014-05-21 13:24

WASHINGTON — Next month, US Army leaders will sit down with representatives from industry and academia at Fort Eustis, Va., to lay plans for a fully integrated, global virtual training environment, an ambitious project that could vastly streamline and improve how the service prepares its soldiers for their missions. The central idea of this project, currently called the Future Holistic Training Environment – Live Synthetic, is to combine all of the Army’s current virtual training environments into one program that would allow soldiers anywhere in the world to access the same information and connect virtually. Click here to read the rest of this Defense News article.

Tue, 2014-05-20 08:44

On 12 May 2014, the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) hosted members of Army Joint Support Team – Nellis, and 6th Combat Training Squadron to Fort Campbell, Ky., to provide instruction for the Joint Firepower Course.

Wed, 2014-04-30 10:40

Lawrence, Kan. – Brig. Gen. Joseph Martin told University of Kansas ROTC cadets that the Army needs team players to accomplish its missions.