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David Lee, (center) a U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center Technology Transfer Associate, addresses U.S. Navy Technology Transfer personnel in 2024, as an Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) Representative. (Courtesy, U.S. Navy) By Eric Kowal PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – David Y. Lee, a U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center Technology Transfer Associate,

Story By Eric Kowal PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – A U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center employee was recently recognized for leading a cross-services team encouraging non-federal organizations’ access to Department of Defense (DoD) materials, laboratories and test facilities, when aligned with national defense interests. Andrew Lenz, Lead for the Armaments Center’s Office of

By Edward Lopez and Timothy L. Rider PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – The harm to Soldiers from frequent exposure to weapons that cause blast overpressure (BOP) when fired has gained increasing attention, prompting Congress to pass a broad set of directives related to blast exposure and brain health. Congressional mandates to the Pentagon include setting new

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.