What might have looked like an aging system not long ago now appears to be a workhorse that could be used for years to come. The Army will begin a directed-energy test campaign to find the sweet spot for laser weapons when it comes to lethality, reliability and cost. But before it works, the service must break from antiquated acquisition processes that prevent rapid purchases and slow down deliveries to soldiers. Laser and microwave weapons are considered critical elements of layered defense, or having different countermeasures ready to thwart different threats. If Congress does not approve a federal appropriations plan by midnight, some military activities could be postponed or canceled over the weekend. Learn how your military benefits — including health care, retirement pay and more — have changed in 2024. There are currently eight psychedelic therapy trials taking place across the country through the VA. The Army will come together with joint partners this summer to tackle how to sustain forces during the first few months of large-scale combat operations. On March 11, Innerworld rolled out across six Veterans Administrations medical centers and Veterans Care Health Systems. By Dave Lubach
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