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The army trains for evolving demands of modern battlefield

ash3293 weeks ago3 weeks ago15 mins

The army is adopting cutting-edge technology to adapt to the evolving demands of the modern battlefield. ‘Operation Hood Strike’ brought army active duty, reserve and National Guard units to Fort Hood, Texas, for rigorous, practical stress testing. Canadian soldiers also participated in the training. “We are a complete army. We are a complete engineering regiment….

“They are essential” describes how smoke detectors are changing.

ash3295 months ago5 months ago16 mins

McConnell family Fire destroyed part of the McConnell family home.Smoke alarms have been around for many decades. The technology has barely changed recently, but is modern life slowly outpacing the capabilities of these life-saving devices? The school race was over and the laundry was in the tumble dryer. Liz McConnell, a mother of four and…