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US Army expands recruitment video game
News Forget the posters with a stern-faced Uncle Sam beckoning -- the US Army has gone high-tech to recruit the next generations of soldiers. The Army kicked off a new kind of recruiting effort a year ago with the introduction of "America's Army", a...
[May 15, 2003, 8:07]
US Army apologises for threats
News The US Army has apologised for threatening to prosecute an open-government advocacy group after it republished a document copied from a military Web site. An official with the US Army Services and Operations Agency on Wednesday accused the...
[February 6, 2004, 9:55]
US Army demotes blogger
News The US military has demoted and fined a soldier for publishing "classified" information on his personal blog, a US Army spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday. Leonard Clark, a 40-year-old Arizona National Guardsman who is currently on active duty in...
[August 3, 2005, 10:25]
US army aims to take P2P into battle
News The US army is developing ways to integrate wireless peer-to-peer technology into its training methods, and is also considering using P2P networking in real military combat situations. Michael Macedonia, the chief scientist and technical director...
[August 30, 2001, 15:13]
US Army using games to recruit soldiers
News The US Army announced on Wednesday at the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show that it is developing PC games to serve as recruiting tools. Look sharp, game industry -- you're in the Army now. Two games will be distributed as a free package...
[May 23, 2002, 14:45]
US army servers breached by Turkish hackers
News Hackers based in Turkey penetrated two US army web servers and redirected traffic from those websites to other pages, including one with anti-American and anti-Israeli messages, according to a report in InformationWeek.
[June 1, 2009, 9:59]
US army purchases massive supercomputer
News The US Army Research Laboratory has elected to buy an IBM supercomputer with 2,304 AMD Opteron processors, the companies plan to announce on Tuesday at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo. The Army will use the systems at its Major Shared Resource...
[August 3, 2004, 9:15]
US Army contractor buys Mac supercomputer
News A US Army contractor has purchased a $5.8m, 1,566-server supercomputer from Apple, a real-world cousin to an academic system that briefly appeared high on a list of the most powerful machines. On Monday, Colsa announced it's buying a larger system...
[June 22, 2004, 10:20]
US Army attacked via new Windows flaw
News One of the servers attacked belonged to the US Army, according to reports. Microsoft warned customers on Monday that a security hole in Windows 2000 and the company's Web server software is allowing online attackers to take control of corporate...
[March 18, 2003, 7:43]
US Army orders Microsoft to stop sending free software
Talkback I'd like to know whether these free copies of Microsoft Office have the Product Activation feature or not.
[March 10, 2004, 14:38]
US Army contractor buys Mac supercomputer
Talkback Good article, and a great example of how 'scale out' clustering has become a massive trend in computing - both commercial and academic. Mr. DiRienzo may want to take another look at InfiniBand, especially since this is fluid dynamics application.
[June 22, 2004, 14:38]
US Army orders Microsoft to stop sending free software
Talkback Yes, they do. They appear to be retail versions, but ship in a long envelope without documentation.
[March 10, 2004, 16:31]
Plan continuity like the US Army
Talkback My own experiances with non US military versions of this system are that whilst still useful they are mostly buerocractic waste paper. In a perfect world I'm sure it would be great. But we don't live in that world.
[October 20, 2006, 11:59]
Plan continuity like the US Army
News There is no formal requirement within the US Army regulations for soldiers to produce a continuity book; it's just something that's been handed down from individual to individual for who knows how many decades.
[October 16, 2006, 12:40]
US Army orders Microsoft to stop sending free software
News We ask that you cease immediately the mailing of free software, and other types of gifts, to the Department of the Army personnel," Deputy General Counsel Matt Reres said in a 19 February letter seen by CNET News.com.
[March 10, 2004, 13:10]
Gibson: Is McKinnon still here?
Blog Comment Briefly, the US alleged that McKinnon identified US Government and that he deleted data, including critical OS files from nine computers, the deletion of which shut down the entire US Army’s Military District of Washington network of over 2,000...
[November 5, 2008, 17:33]
Military gets serious about games
News Pandemic Studios has announced that the US Army has teamed up with University of Southern California, Sony Pictures ImageWorks, Pandemic Studios and Quicksilver Software to develop two games that focus on modern military strategy.
[October 26, 2001, 10:11]
Italian police nab NASA hackers
News Italian police have arrested fourteen hackers, who are accused of thousands of computer intrusions, including attacks on the US Army and Navy and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
[August 2, 2002, 15:45]
Lumbering viruses infect PCs worldwide
News A spokesperson for McAfee said Tuesday that only a few infections had been reported by corporations since Monday, but added that the US Army had just raised its risk assessment to "high", probably because it has experienced several infections.
[November 15, 2000, 10:37]
Security experts lift lid on Chinese hack attacks
News At 2223 Pacific Standard Time, the Titan Rain hackers exploited vulnerabilities at the US Army Information Systems Engineering Command at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. From the Redstone Arsenal, home to the Army Aviation and Missile Command, the...
[November 23, 2005, 16:05]
