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Fort Carson, CO To House The First Megawatt Energy Storage System

July 13, 2022 Managing Editor

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has contracted with Lockheed Martin to construct the nation’s first megawatt-scale long-duration energy storage system – with the goal of achieving energy resilience. “GridStar Flow”  is an innovative redox […]

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Mobile Nuclear Microreactor Can Power Military Base, Reach Site by Cargo Plane

May 4, 2022 Managing Editor

The Department of Defense’s Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) has approved Project PELE (Portable Energy for Lasting Effects) – a mobile nuclear microreactor that can be flown to a site by a C-17 cargo plane and […]

ELECTRONICS

US Army Research Lab Spends $5.1M To Advance Hybrid Electric Engine Technology

April 25, 2022 Managing Editor

The U.S. Army’s Research Laboratory has awarded GE a $5.1 million research and development contract for the Applied Research Collaborative Systematic Turboshaft Electrification Project (ARC-STEP).  ARC-STEP seeks to advance hybrid electric engine technology. The project […]

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Project Vermeer To Test Synthetic Kerosene As Fuel Source

March 21, 2022 Managing Editor

Project Vermeer is a collaborative effort between the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the U.S. Naval Research Department to test the use of synthetic kerosene as a fuel source for all platforms – from remotely […]

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US Army Pivots Away From Fossil Fuel Use In Accordance With Pentagon Climate Strategy

February 28, 2022 Managing Editor

In the fall of 2021, the Pentagon released its 32-page climate strategy in order to guide the Army in how it responds to climate threats – such as hurricanes, wildfires, heat, drought and floods – […]

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Oshkosh Defense Develops New Hybrid Electric Joint Light Tactical Vehicle

January 31, 2022 Managing Editor

Oshkosh Defense has developed a new version of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) – a silent drive, hybrid-electric vehicle, called the eJLTV. The new hybrid-electric eJLTV is based on the JLTV currently in use […]

AVIATION

US Air Force Studies Use of Carbon Dioxide To Create Fossil-Free Jet Fuel

December 29, 2021 Managing Editor

The US Air Force is working with the carbon transformation company, Twelve to study the feasibility of a process to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into a viable, fossil-free jet fuel called E-Jet. Twelve – in […]

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DoD Releases Climate Adaptation Plan

November 10, 2021 Managing Editor

The Department of Defense has released its 2021 Climate Adaptation Plan – a roadmap to ensure it can maintain the ability to operate under increasingly severe climatic events. “More extreme environments may require changes to […]

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US Army Begins Construction On Resilient Replicable Modular Microgrid

August 25, 2021 Managing Editor

US Army Parks Reserve Forces Training Area (PRFTA) in Dublin, California is beginning the construction of the first of ten nodes of a Resilient Replicable Modular Microgrid (R2M2). The R2M2 will segregate PRFTA’s camp into […]

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Mobile, Fast-Forming, Secure VCM Provides Mobile Power For Next Gen Weapon Systems

July 15, 2021 Managing Editor

The Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and the Department of the Army recently demonstrated a mobile, fast-forming, secure, and intelligent vehicle-centric microgrid (VCM) prototype that provides mobile power for next-generation […]

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