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The article delves into the critical shortage of qualified mariners impacting the Military Sealift Command (MSC), attributing it to a lack of mid to senior-level licensed mariners and difficulties in attracting junior personnel. It mentions that amidst challenges exacerbated by the global pandemic, MSC is implementing initiatives to improve quality of life for mariners, and streamline personnel management, aiming to address manpower issues and sustain operational readiness effectively.

The article discusses that the US Army must modernize and transform the sustainment warfighting function capabilities to respond and enable tactical and operational commanders to expand freedom of action and ensure prolonged endurance and build the Army of 2030. Army Materiel Command leads the logistics and sustainment communities to execute distribution, redistribution, and divestiture to efficiently build operational and strategic readiness, fill shortages, and balance resources.

The article discusses the U.S. Navy's validation of 3D printing technology, also known as additive manufacturing, for creating parts for ships at sea. It mentions that the U.S. Navy is exploring the use of larger metal 3D printers to fabricate replacement parts on demand, which can save time, reduce costs, and improve operational readiness.

The article focuses on the importance of having automated external defibrillators (AEDs) on hand during physical fitness tests in the Army to prevent sudden cardiac arrest deaths. Topics include the high incidence of sudden cardiac death in exercising athletes and the need for prompt access to AEDs, the recommended timeline for using an AED in case of sudden cardiac arrest, and the benefits and costs of implementing AED programs in the Army.

The article discusses about the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor and the U.S. Army's strategic and brave response to it. Topics discussed include the President Franklin Roosevelt's order to Adm. Chester Nimitz after the attack; a lesson taught to the U.S. military by the strategic surprise attack on Pearl Harbor that is woven into the fabric of its military history, and the U.S. Army's strategy and operational approach to focus on being ready and active in competition.

The article present list of article published in different issues of the periodical on topics including inspection of the right-hand extended forward avionics bay (EFAB); impact of birds on aircraft's maintenance & operational readiness; and the standard aircraft towing system radiator flat washer.

The article reports that German troops had reached the city's edge, and German armies and the scattered, fragmented units of the Western Front that were defending MoscowTopics include the Soviet troops had just to defend Moscow, with the country's military on earth; and civilians lived in a state of constant combat readiness who sang rousing songs about how the mighty Soviet people involved in an athletic program with being prepared for labor and defense.

The article discusses Shift5 Inc., a technology company in Rosslyn, Virginia, that unlocks onboard data from vehicle fleets, enabling optimal operational readiness, lethality, and survivability. Shift5 applies modern data analysis and cyber survivability principles and practices to weapon systems. Its new model has been able to achieve readiness by enabling anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, and configuration management.

The article discusses about the significance of body image for the soldiers and the need for the army leaders to be aware of such ailments of their soldiers, especially those not widely known or represented. Topics discussed include a form of obsessive-compulsive disorder muscle dysmorphia, which the Army largely neglects; eating disorders like bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa and binge eating, and the cultural emphasis on self-discipline and maintaining combat readiness.

The article features the Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA) in Hawaii, which is the biggest military installations in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Theater. According to garrison commander Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Cronin, PTA aims to provide the best training for American soldiers. The facility conducts readiness exercises, reception staging, and onward movement and integration training.