by Asa Rhoden | Oct 12, 2026 | On Base, Quality of Life, Three Questions
As Installation Innovation Forum 2026 approaches at the end of the month, the On Base team is asking ADC partners what they hope to share more about at the conference. Rebecca Gray, Senior Vice President and General Manager with Boingo Wireless, shared what is next in...
by Asa Rhoden | Oct 12, 2026 | On Base, State/Local
Baltimore County, Maryland, will be home to a new nuclear submarine shipyard due to a $3.7 billion investment by company Anduril. The project is expected to create 3,100 direct jobs, AP News reported. The investment will be backed by President Donald Trump’s...
by Asa Rhoden | Oct 12, 2026 | Drones, In Our Communities, On Base
West Point Cadets Gain Drone Experience Cadets at West Point Military Academy, New York, are gaining hands-on experience with drone systems during classes alongside the academy’s robotics research center. The class took students through a live test event called Drone...
by Asa Rhoden | Oct 9, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, DOD/Pentagon, On Base
Deputy Secretary of War Steve Feinberg announced a pilot program that will utilize AI to classify sensitive military information, Defense Scoop reported. The Air Force-developed Automated Classification Management Environment (ACME) system will be implemented in a...
by Asa Rhoden | Oct 9, 2026 | In Our Communities, On Base
New Life for a Cold War-Era Heavy Tank Michigan National Guard’s Allied Trades team is preserving a Cold War-era M103 heavy tank at Joint Force Headquarters in Lansing. The tank was left at the Dowagiac Armory for years before the building closed in 2024, and it...
by Asa Rhoden | Oct 9, 2026 | In Our Communities, On Base
Marines and sailors aboard Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) make their way through San Francisco Bay for San Francisco Fleet Week, Oct. 6. Marine Corps photo by Destiny Perez
by Asa Rhoden | Oct 8, 2026 | DOD/Pentagon, On Base
The Army announced a comprehensive plan to reform military construction projects, aiming to decrease costs and increase speed. The new four-phase process will prioritize ensuring planning and design are completed early in the project lifecycle, according to an Army...
by Asa Rhoden | Oct 8, 2026 | DOD/Pentagon, On Base
Due to passing recruiting goals this year, the Coast Guard is preparing to restore operations for six installations that were reduced over the past year, Stars and Stripes reported. “Record recruiting is giving us the people we need to strengthen frontline...
by Asa Rhoden | Oct 8, 2026 | In Our Communities, On Base, Quality of Life
California Base Introduces New Drive-Thru Dining Hall Marines at Camp Pendleton, California, can now get meals through the Tres Habaneros drive-thru addition to the 62 Area dining hall on base, Task & Purpose reported. The new option aims to make meals more...
