01/29/11 Why is the Utah Legislature stopping with a state gun? Utah should remind its fourth-graders that other weapons are also...
01/27/11 LOS ANGELES - A US Army base which carries out tests to protect troops against biological weapons was temporarily locked down after a tiny amount of a nerve agent was reported missing, officials said on Thursday. The Dugway Proving Ground in Utah was sealed on Wednesday after a routine inventory check on sensitive materials found that a vial with less than 1 millilitre - a quarter of a teaspoon ...
01/27/11 SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - A mix-up over a tiny vial of a deadly nerve agent led to the overnight lock-down of the Army's Dugway Proving Ground, a sprawling, remote base in Utah where the U.S. military conducts weapons tests, officials said on Thursday.
01/27/11 SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 NEWS) - In wake of the VX incident at Dugway Proving Ground on Wednesday, ABC4 spoke with Dr. Steven Joyce regarding the effects of VX agent. (Dr. Joyce is a professor of emergency medicine at the University of Utah, and the Medical Director of the Salt Lake City Fire Department.) VX is a type of nerve agent. When VX agent comes in contact with a human, the effects are ...
01/20/11 Arlington VA (SPX) Jan 20, 2011 Despite Defense budget constraints, the Army's Unmanned Aircraft Systems are growing, especially the Gray Eagle program. "And with the budget movements afoot for the 2012 fiscal year, we will accelerate the Gray Eagle from two companies per year to three companies per year," said Tim Owens, deputy project manager for Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Owens was among Army ...
01/19/11 Arlington VA (SPX) Jan 20, 2011 - Despite Defense budget constraints, the Army's Unmanned Aircraft Systems are growing, especially the Gray Eagle program. "And with the budget movements afoot for the 2012 fiscal year, we will accelerate the Gray Eagle from two companies per year to three companies per year," said Tim Owens, deputy project manager for Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Owens was among ...
01/18/11 ARLINGTON, Va. | Despite Defense budget constraints, the U.S. Army's Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) are growing, especially the Gray Eagle program. ...
12/05/10 Drafted into the Army on his 20th birthday in March 1953, Henry Weilmuenster was a week and a half from being shipped to the Korean peninsula as an infantryman.
11/02/10 Washington DC (SPX) Oct 26, 2010 - Lockheed Martin and Kaman Aerospace have formally offered the K-MAX unmanned helicopter in response to a U.S. Naval Air Systems Command request for a cargo unmanned aircraft system. Earlier this year, the unmanned K-MAX system successfully demonstrated its ability to resupply troops in a simulated environment similar to forward operating bases in Afghanistan ...
11/02/10 Region 18 co-champions Dugway and Wendover volleyball teams put up strong fights in their opening matches at the 1A Utah State Volleyball Tournament last Thursday, but neither could muster a victory. The two teams then both lost in the second round later in the day to be eliminated from the tourney.
10/29/10 SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Mountain View swept Westlake 25-11, 29-27, 25-17 in a Region 7 volleyball match Thursday night.
10/26/10 Hundreds of people gathered under a heavy gray sky to honor a fallen hero Friday, as Pfc. Jordan Byrd was laid to rest in the Grantsville City Cemetery with full military honors.
10/25/10 Washington DC (SPX) Oct 26, 2010 Lockheed Martin and Kaman Aerospace have formally offered the K-MAX unmanned helicopter in response to a U.S. Naval Air Systems Command request for a cargo unmanned aircraft system. Earlier this year, the unmanned K-MAX system successfully demonstrated its ability to resupply troops in a simulated environment similar to forward operating bases in Afghanistan ...
10/22/10 Washington, DC | Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Kaman Aerospace Corporation, a subsidiary of Kaman Corporation [NASDAQ GS: KAMN] have formally offered the K-MAX unmanned helicopter in response to...
10/21/10 Lockheed Martin and Kaman Aerospace Corporation, a subsidiary of Kaman Corporation , have formally offered the K-MAX?® unmanned helicopter in response to a U.S. Naval Air Systems Command request for a cargo unmanned aircraft system.
10/15/10 With her 5-week-old son tightly clasped in her arms, Savanna Byrd held up a photo of the boy's father holding his newborn son...
10/14/10 SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - A soldier from Utah has been killed in Afghanistan. ABC 4 News has learned that 19-year-old Jordan Byrd was killed while trying to save a fallen comrade during a gun battle, according to family members. Byrd's family says Jordan joined the U.S. Army and became a medic in order to pay for medical school. According to Byrd's family, Jordan was trying to assist a ...
10/14/10 Last month, Pfc. Jordan Byrd got permission from the Army to delay his deployment to Afghanistan by a little over a week so that he could be home for the birth of his son, Ayden. The boy was the first child born to Byrd, 19, and his wife, Savanna, 20, who were married last Christmastime.
10/14/10 A candlelight vigil was held in Tooele, Thursday night for another Utah soldier who was killed in Afghanistan Wednesday. Private First Class Jordan Byrd, 19, is from Grantsville and leaves behind a young wife and newborn son. Byrd's family say they are not sure of the exact circumstances surrounding his death but knowing he was a medic, they are sure he was helping a fellow soldier while under ...
10/14/10 Nineteen-year-old Jordan Byrd of Grantsville was shot and killed in Afghanistan Wednesday. Byrd was an Army medic with the 101st Airborne. He was married less than a year ago and became a father just five weeks ago. | 
