Guardsman Receives Bronze Star: Lt. Col. Armon Imbriglio of the New York Air National Guard’s 105th Medical Group received a Bronze Star from Gen. Duncan McNabb, head of Air Mobility Command, according to Hudson Valley News. McNabb presented the medal before some 200 Air Guardsmen at Stewart ANGB, N.Y.
A top Pentagon tech official called on industry this week to help the military develop “lighter, more efficient” directed energy weapons designed to go on aircraft and conduct special operations missions or down drones—areas where the Air Force’s directed energy efforts have been quiet as of late.