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INTEGRATING SENSORY PRECISION WITH FIRE CONTROL

By Tactical Defense Media / April 10, 2025 / Comments Off on INTEGRATING SENSORY PRECISION WITH FIRE CONTROL

The U.S. Army’s Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) is the materiel solution for the Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) enterprise. This system integrates sensors and effectors onto the Integrated Fire Control Network (IFCN) and compounds overall air missile defense (AMD) effectiveness by dramatically enhancing the ability to identify, track, engage, and defend against…

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FUELING CONTINUOUSTRANSFORMATION THROUGHCONCEPT-DRIVEN S&T

By Tactical Defense Media / April 10, 2025 / Comments Off on FUELING CONTINUOUSTRANSFORMATION THROUGHCONCEPT-DRIVEN S&T

Major General (P) John M. Cushing is a third-generation Soldier, an armor officer by trade and a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1993. He has held numerous command and staff assignments during his 30-year career and recently served as the deputy commanding officer for operations at the United…

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ARMY DIGITALIZATION: A FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE FIGHT

By Tactical Defense Media / April 10, 2025 / Comments Off on ARMY DIGITALIZATION: A FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE FIGHT

The U.S. Army today is formalizing a vision for how digital transformation can help the service reach milestone Waypoint 2028/29, while identifying priorities to resource, and outlining an integrated pathway to synchronize and better integrate fully digital-based operability. By Christian Sheehy, A&M Managing Editor A big part of the U.S. Army’s Force Modernization Strategy is…

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POWERING MOBILITY WITH ADVANCED ENERGY

By Tactical Defense Media / April 10, 2025 / Comments Off on POWERING MOBILITY WITH ADVANCED ENERGY

The U.S. Army is positioning advanced power distribution as a force multiplier through a Joint effort called Secure Tactical Advanced Mobile Power, or STAMP, for enabling command, control, communications, computers, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, or C5ISR.By CWO3 Sean McClenachan, Samuel Gwinn, and Joseph McFillin, U.S. Army DEVCOM Think about the last time your command…

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NEXT-LEVEL SURGICAL SUPPORT LEVERAGINGTELEROBOTIC INNOVATION

By Tactical Defense Media / May 3, 2024 / Comments Off on NEXT-LEVEL SURGICAL SUPPORT LEVERAGINGTELEROBOTIC INNOVATION

Combat & Casualty Care had the opportunity to speak with some key leaders who participated in the Inaugural TeleRobotic Surgery Symposium in May 2021 regarding efforts to develop a Military Health System (MHS) roadmap for telerobotic surgery and telementoring researching in the U.S. Department of Defense. Experts remain focused on addressing ways in which automation…

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COL James A. (Andy) Nuce

By Tactical Defense Media / May 3, 2024 / Comments Off on COL James A. (Andy) Nuce

COL James A. (Andy) NuceCommanderU.S. Army Medical Materiel Development ActivityFort Detrick, MD DELIVERING MEDICAL MATERIEL IN SUPPORT OF WORLD-CLASS CARE COL Andy Nuce currently commands the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity and serves as the Medical Acquisition Consultant to The Surgeon General and the Army Medical Department Acquisition Career Management Advocate. COL Nuce began…

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COL Eli Lozano

By Tactical Defense Media / May 3, 2024 / Comments Off on COL Eli Lozano

COL Eli LozanoCommanderWalter Reed Army Institute of ResearchSilver Spring, MD ALIGNING RESEARCHPATHS TO INTERSECT WITH FUTURE TREATMENT NEEDS COL Eli Lozano is a native of Los Angeles, California. COL Lozano enlisted into military service in August 1994 as a US Army Healthcare Specialist. He received a Bachelor of Science Degreefrom the United States Military Academy…

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TELEROBOTIC SURGERY: ADVANCING AVAILABILITY THROUGH AUTONOMY

By Tactical Defense Media / May 3, 2024 / Comments Off on TELEROBOTIC SURGERY: ADVANCING AVAILABILITY THROUGH AUTONOMY

In the year 2046, a NATO special operations team engages in a firefight with ground forces of a near peer adversary. A missile from an autonomous drone creates mass casualties in need of immediate care. These casualties are littered and evacuated to the nearby valley where the forward surgical team awaits. Inside the tent, a…

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INTEGRATING MACHINE LEARNING AT THE TACTICAL EDGE

By Tactical Defense Media / January 27, 2024 / Comments Off on INTEGRATING MACHINE LEARNING AT THE TACTICAL EDGE

The U.S. Army is planning to leverage Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) neural network-based algorithms to improve warfighter situational awareness in tactical vehicles. Integration of these complex algorithms into new and legacy architectures is a nuanced challenge to ensure accurate real-time performance and influence tactical decision-making. By Jason Miller, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR…

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FACILITATING TECHNOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENTTO SUPPORT TRANSFORMATIVE MODERNIZATION

By Tactical Defense Media / January 27, 2024 / Comments Off on FACILITATING TECHNOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENTTO SUPPORT TRANSFORMATIVE MODERNIZATION

General James E. Rainey is the commanding general of the United States Army Futures Command(AFC), a post he assumed in October of 2022. AFC is responsible for transforming the Army to ensure war-winning future readiness and is focused on three overarching priorities: prioritizing people, designing the Army of 2040,and delivering the Army of 2030. Rainey…

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TARGETING PARTS READINESS TO MITIGATE EQUIPMENT DOWNTIME

By Tactical Defense Media / January 26, 2024 / Comments Off on TARGETING PARTS READINESS TO MITIGATE EQUIPMENT DOWNTIME

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and U.S. Army leaders are discussing readiness issues on parts availability for depot-reparable equipment critical to re-supply in global ally partnering. By Beth Reece, Defense Logistics Agency Ninety percent supply availability equals 10 percent failure,†said Deputy Commanding General Lt. Gen. Chris Mohan, U.S. Army Materiel Command (AMC), during the…

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DEFEATING ADVERSARIAL TACTICS WITH SUPERIOR OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY

By Tactical Defense Media / January 26, 2024 / Comments Off on DEFEATING ADVERSARIAL TACTICS WITH SUPERIOR OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY

Elbit America, a division of Elbit Systems, Inc., is working closely with the U.S. Army to ensure current and next-generation Soldiers are equipped regardless of enemy or operational environment. By Brad Reeves, C41 Business Segment Director, Elbit America The years-long NATO-led Peacekeeping Operation was winding down when the Eastern-backed Adversary suddenly resumed hostilities with its…

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New Subscribers

By Tactical Defense Media / January 25, 2024 / Comments Off on New Subscribers

New Subscribers: Fill out the form and click the [Submit] button. Tactical Defense Media publications are free to all members of the U.S. military, employees of the U.S. government, non-U.S. foreign service based in the U.S. and defense contractors. International readers may access TDM publications electronically. “*” indicates required fields Which publication(s) are you signing…

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Letters

By Tactical Defense Media / September 12, 2023 / Comments Off on Letters

Testimonials-LETTERS TO THE EDITOR It is my honor to have been invited by your publication to contribute this article, in no small measure because of the quality of your magazine and the freedom you have given us to convey messages from the new kid on the block – the Army Futures Command. Shawn M. Walsh…

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By Tactical Defense Media / July 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Contact Us

Connect With TDM Editorial Submissions We are always open to fielding article proposals and ideas from our readers. Please submit your idea, op-ed, or feature by using the form below (301) 974-9792 P.O. Box 1404 Olney, MD 20830 Mon – Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sat – Sun: Closed Contact us and we will…

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Events

By Tactical Defense Media / July 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Events

Industry Conferences and Expos FEB 10-12 Geo Week Denver, CO www.geo-week.com March 3-6 AMSUS Annual Meeting  National Harbor, MD  www.amsus.org/events MAR 18 – 19 Operational Medicine Symposium & TechnologySan Antonio, TXhttps://www.operationalmed.com MAR 24-25 Deployed Medical & Healthcare Delivery Conference, London, UK. https://www.defenceiq.com/events March 25-27 Global Force SymposiumHuntsville, ALMeetings.ausa.org/globalforce/2025 APR 28-May 2 Military Health System ConferenceCleveland, OHwww.mhsconference.com APR…

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By Tactical Defense Media / July 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Articles
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By Tactical Defense Media / July 11, 2023 / Comments Off on New Address

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By Tactical Defense Media / July 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Media Kits

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