PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - Senior Chief Petty Officer Frank M. Kuras, a native of Coventry, Rhode Island, enlisted in the United States Navy in December 2003 as an undesignated Seaman. After a couple of years, found himself serving as a Gunner’s Mate, where he would learn to properly mount, stow, and secure all weaponry while at sea.
After coming to the U.S. mainland from Puerto Rico in 2013 and tackling a language barrier while shedding nearly 100 pounds so that he can serve his country, Staff Sgt. Jose M. Paulacordero has overcome the odds, cementing himself as the pillar of his family’s history.
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - Picatinny Arsenal officials observed Veterans Day with a special presentation to the installation’s workforce on Nov. 8 as part of the latest installment of the garrison’s Leadership Speaker Series.
The guest speakers were Earl Granville, a U.S. Army Pennsylvania National Guard veteran who was severely injured while serving in Afghanistan, and Matt Higgins, an entrepreneur, author, and one of the “sharks” on...
At right, Douglas R. Bush, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology, stands with Mike Zecca, Chief Futures Officer, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Armaments Center, in front of the Abrams X Tech Demonstrator at the Association at the United States Army Annual Exposition in Washington D.C. on Oct 10, 2022.
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. -- The commanding general of U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC), came here for a town hall meeting and to get a hands-on feel for their work and to acknowledge how their performance during the pandemic helped warfighters.
