When lightning strikes, check for wind turbines
Minutes after lightning lit the dark evening sky in the middle of a blizzard, a team of seven students and researchers rapidly unzipped a bright...
NSF announces new AI test beds initiative to advance safety and security of AI technologies
The U.S. National Science Foundation announces the launch of a new initiative that will invest in the development of artificial intelligence-ready test beds, a critical...
How travel among synthetic populations reveals gaps in essential services
Think about your neighborhood. Where are the stores or doctor’s offices? How easy is it to access fresh food? Human mobility researchers at the Department...
DESRON 23 Deputy Commodore Assumes Command of USS Cole
Capt. Ryan Leary, DESRON 23’s deputy commodore, temporarily assumed command of Cole after Cmdr. Tim Clark transferred to USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) for medical...
NSF announces $77.8M investment to build climate resilience capacity across 21 EPSCoR jurisdictions
Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation announced a $77.8 million investment in 14 projects through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Spanning 50...
Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force visits RAF Feltwell
RAF FELTWELL, United Kingdom (AFNS) -- Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John Bentivegna met with Airmen and Guardians of the 73rd Intelligence, Surveillance...
NSF awards inaugural TRAILBLAZER grants for groundbreaking engineering ideas
The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced the first grants in its Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award (TRAILBLAZER) program, a new $18-million activity to enable researchers...
U.S. Coast Guard, Peruvian, Mexican Partners Collaborate on First Urban Search and Rescue Operations in Exercise RIMPAC 2024
Hurricanes, typhoons, flooding and tsunamis can inundate coastal communities and trap residents in their buildings, often driving them into their attics or roof spaces to...
Pakistan Assumes Command of Combined Maritime Forces’ Combined Task Force 150
During Matthews’ time in command, CTF 150 conducted seven successful drug interdictions at sea, with more than 11,600 kg of illegal narcotics seized. These seizures...
US and Partner Nations Conduct Multiple SINKEXs as Part of RIMPAC 2024
During the SINKEXs, participating units from Australia, Malaysia, the Netherlands, the Republic of Korea, and the U.S. Air Force, Army and Navy gained proficiency in...