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An unmanned aerial system with a U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center’s “Audible” dropper to launch a live M67 grenade (U.S. Army photo by Kendall Mills) By Daniel DiMartino, Anthony Sebasto, and Eric Kowal – July 2, 2025 PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – For many decades, engineers at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development

FT BENNING, GA – A technology demonstration here in late April and early May showed that Soldiers operating lethal assault drones were able to more rapidly perform precision strikes against enemy threats using technology developed by U.S. Army engineers from Picatinny Arsenal, N.J. The demonstration involved Hunt-Kill-Return (HKR) Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) aided by a

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Armaments Center’s STEM office, in coordination with Universal Technical Resource Services (UTRS), Inc., hosted a tour for students enrolled at Morris Knolls High School on April 22. (U.S. Army photo by Todd Mozes) By Eric Kowal PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – The U.S. Army

MADISON, N.J. – More than 100 high school seniors were recognized for their commitment to enlist in military service after graduation during the 9th Annual Our Community Salutes (OCS) of North Jersey Enlistee Recognition Ceremony at Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU), Florham Campus on May 7. By Eric Kowal MADISON, N.J. – More than 100 high

WEST POINT, N.Y. – (from left) Cadet Mateusz Bojarczyk and Cadet Nicholas Remus discuss their project, “Redesign legacy packaging systems to improve logistics, mitigate supply chain risks, and reduce lifecycle cost,” as Martin Seiz, a Production Team Lead at Picatinny Arsenal’s Joint Program Executive Office for Armaments and Ammunition (JPEO A&A), and Maj. Faith Mueller,

By Abe Dawoud and Eric Kowal April 8, 2025 PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. — The U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC) has awarded the 2024 Maj. Gen. Harold J. “Harry” Greene Award for Innovation to the 6.8 mm Next Generation Squad Weapon Ammunition Team on April 8. (Photo by Abe Dawoud) PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. — The U.S.

DEVCOM Armaments Center Engineer, Tyler Rotunno, holds a prototype barrel as he defends his doctoral research on the influence of barrel vibrations on weapon dispersion in his pursuit of a Doctor of Philosophy in Armament Engineering certificate from the U.S. Army Armament Graduate School on March 19, 2025. By Timothy L. Rider PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J.

Nearly 100 students from 17 area schools attended an “Introduce a Teen to Engineering” event at the U.S. Army installation in Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., on Sept. 20 to learn more about possible careers in STEM specialties. Picatinny Arsenal is home to one of the Army’s premier research and development facilities, employing thousands of workers in

James Siuzdak (second from left) and 44th IBCT HHC Protection Team at Erbil Air Base, Iraq. By Eric Kowal PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – James Siuzdak, recently returned stateside from a near year-long deployment with the New Jersey Army National Guard’s (NJARNG) 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT), the largest deployment of New Jersey Army National

Donald E. Carlucci has performed vital leadership roles at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Armaments Center at Picatinny Arsenal, N.J. At the center, which plays a unique role in the research and development of armaments, Carlucci is Senior Research Scientist for Computational Structural Modeling. He is a recipient of the prestigious Presidential