Meghann Myers

1 week ago | spaceproject.govexec.com | Meghann Myers

Updated: May 28, 10:01 a.m. ET. After this week, Defense Department civilians will no longer have to submit an email list of five things they accomplished over the previous week, according to a Friday email from the Pentagon’s acting personnel chief, ending a requirement the Pentagon put in place back in March. Their last email, due Wednesday, must include one idea that will “improve the Department’s efficiency or root out waste,” according to the message from Jules Hurst.

1 week ago | defenseone.com | Meghann Myers

After this week, Defense Department civilians will no longer have to submit an email list of five things they accomplished over the previous week, according to a Friday email from the Pentagon’s acting personnel chief, ending a requirement the Pentagon put in place back in March. Their last email, due Wednesday, must include one idea that will “improve the Department’s efficiency or root out waste,” according to the message from Jules Hurst.

2 weeks ago | defenseone.com | Meghann Myers

HONOLULU–When Army officials picked the 25th Infantry Division for the Transformation-in-Contact program, they knew water would shape its performance on the kind of island terrain that might be a future battlefield. Firstly, because it’s much more humid in Hawaii year-round than Kentucky or New York, but also because the Indo-Pacific’s multi-island nations make it hard for infantry units to get around. “So it depends on how much it's been raining,” Sgt. Maj.

2 weeks ago | defenseone.com | Meghann Myers

Insights & Reports May 21, 2025 06:04 AM ET Army Drones In the second round of its rapid experimentation program, Transformation-in-Contact, the Army has tasked Stryker and armored brigades with testing out new systems in the field, sending feedback to industry, and getting updated prototypes back into soldiers’ hands, in an effort to change how the Army fights at the same time as it changes how it buys equipment.

3 weeks ago | defenseone.com | Meghann Myers

Skip to Content Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Insights & Reports May 16, 2025 05:26 AM ET Army Asia-Pacific HONOLULU—As Army units from Washington state to South Korea prepare themselves for a potential war with China, the service has decided that it would like some of its reserve units to have that same Indo-Pacific expertise, the head of the 8th Theater Sustainment Command said Thursday. With that in mind, U.S. Army Pacific...