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Aug. 7, 2018

Drug Monitoring Innovations Help Providers Help Their Patients

Two Military Health System innovations are helping to ensure best practices for patients with pain, and for patients who’ve been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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July 17, 2018

Airframe Profiles: Gigantic C-5 Galaxy

Since 1969, the C-5 Galaxy has dwarfed all other airframes in the Air Force inventory, providing the capability to carry oversized loads around the globe.

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May 3, 2018

Cybercom To Become DoD’s 10th Unified Combatant Command

Cyber Command will officially become a DoD unified combatant command. So what’s changing?

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April 26, 2018

Army Researcher Uses Math to Uncover Chemical Compounds

Using mathematics to design chemical compounds reduces complexity and takes advantage of machine learning, according to a scientist at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory in Maryland.

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April 20, 2018

Armed With Science: 'Realm of the Possible' Revealed by Unmanned Surface Vehicle

The Navy is partnering with corporate leaders to develop a multi-mission weaponized unmanned surface vehicle.

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April 3, 2018

Armed With Science: Unmanned Technology - Breaching the Battlefield

Unmanned and remote-controlled technology enables troops to stretch farther while conserving resources and is a capability the enemy will not know how to counteract once it is implemented, the commander of the 82nd Brigade Engineer Battalion said.

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April 3, 2018

Armed With Science: Army Scientists Explore Fiber Optics

Army scientists would like to one day use quantum networks to achieve ultra-secure communications that can provide more efficient processing of information for data-to-decisive actions, the deputy assistant secretary of the Army for research and technology said.

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April 3, 2018

Disease Detectives: Epi Lab Tests Medical Samples From Across the World

Each year the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s Epidemiology Laboratory Service in Ohio performs about 2.1 million tests for clinics and hospitals treating active duty service members, reservists and guardsmen.

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March 30, 2018

Armed With Science: Computers To Help Navy Recruit Unmanned Systems Operators

The Navy is working with private industry to develop a computer game designed to identify future candidates for its remotely operated, unmanned vehicles, or drones.

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March 30, 2018

Armed With Science: Uniformed Physicians Honored on Doctor's Day

National Doctors’ Day is celebrated every March 30th, to recognize the contributions of physicians to individual lives and communities. Military doctors are also responsible for serving a population that is vital to national security.