DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: DCoE Mental Health and TBI Care Challenge

Capt. Richard Stoltz discussed how concerns affecting the functioning, readiness and optimal health of our nation’s returning service members and their families have led military leadership to search for answers to improve understanding, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of post-traumatic stress disorder and TBIs. He also talked about DCoE’s crowdsourcing challenge, the DCoE Mental Health & TBI Care Challenge.

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Military Family Month

Ms. Rosemary Freitas Williams, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan Battaglia, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, his wife, Mrs. Lisa Battaglia, and Navy Command Master Chief Petty Officer Terry Prince, National Institute of Health, joined us on Friday, Nov. 21, to discuss strengthening the heart and soul of our military, which is our military families.

DoD Live Bloggers Roundtable: Military Family Month

Rosemary Freitas Williams, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Military Community and Family Policy, joined us Nov. 5 to discuss Military Family Month and support available to military families who provide service members with invaluable support through encouragement and love during long deployments, frequent moves and some very early mornings.

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: MODESTA

Early systems engineering is important as the Army’s tactical networks become more complex. Leveraging Modeling and Simulation provides the most cost-effective measure to do this. Josh Fisher and Noah Weston of the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command’s communications-electronics RD&E center (RDECOM CERDEC) joined us on Oct. 21, to discuss MODESTA, an M&S tool designed to not only allow early SoS engineering, but will also streamline M&S across the Acquisition and S&T communit...

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: CERDEC

On Oct. 9, Lt. Col. Michael Baker, military deputy for CERDEC's Command, Power and Integration Directorate, the Army's science and technology center for research into advanced mission command applications and computing platforms, discussed CERDEC's direction for developing mission command capabilities under its data to decisions initiative. He also discussed key programs and how the center is seeking advanced modeling and simulation capabilities to understand how to leverage mobile computing res...