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ARNG aims to be good stewards, good neighbors, and leaders in our communities in order to support current and future military missions. This page features stories and information related to environmental, community-oriented, and mission-focused sustainability. You will find stories about energy and water conservation, natural resource management, renewable energy, pollution prevention, green build
05/21/2018
Effective 17 May, EO 13693 has been replaced (number TBD).
Executive Order Regarding Efficient Federal Operations By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. P
10/31/2017
A well-deserved award, 14 years in the making.
A flip of a switch and the Kentucky Army National Guard is saving over $3 million By Stacy Floden, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs (Lexington, Ky.) – For several years the Energy and Environment Cabinet has recognized energy leaders who have made a tremendous impact in Kentucky. Kentuckians have benefitted from these progressive leaders who have inspired others to save ene...
10/06/2017
Energy IS key to everything the military does.
10/03/2017
October is Energy Action Month! Here's a post from Mr. Jack Surash, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Energy and Sustainability, on how energy resilience enables readiness.
Energy Action Month - Energy Resilience Enables Army Readiness In October of each year, the Army observes Energy Action Month. This year, theArmy's theme of
09/07/2017
The Oregon Army National Guard making the news.
https://www.army.mil/article/193414/
Oregon National Guard first in Army's Net Zero Energy pilot program As part of the Oregon Army National Guard's (ORARNG) ongoing facility replacements and renovations, the Oregon Military Department (OMD) is adding photovoltaic (PV), or solar, systems to its installations.The Roseburg Readiness Center, a 20,000-squar...
08/18/2017
Oregon National Guard's Net Zero pilot program in the news.
https://www.dvidshub.net/news/244731/oregon-national-guard-first-armys-net-zero-energy-pilot-program
Oregon National Guard first in Army’s Net Zero Energy pilot program
04/06/2017
Near-silent operation, a low heat signature, the ability to export enough power for eight homes for 10 hours on 25 to 50 kilowatts, and Soldiers can drink its exhaust. Maybe this should come to your motorpool.
https://www.engadget.com/2017/04/05/chevy-colorado-zh2-interview/
The Army could save hydrogen cars from a premature death The military isn't put off by the high price of hydrogen-fueled vehicles and their lack of charging infrastructure.
01/13/2017
Congratulations to the Maine Army National Guard for the EPA Energy Star Award they received for their Combined Heat and Power system.
http://wabi.tv/2017/01/12/maine-army-national-guard-receives-award/
Maine Army National Guard Receives Award | WABI TV5 Energy Conservation, it's a constant conversation amongst environmentalists. Now Maine's Army National Guard is doing its part to help through a pilot prog
10/26/2016
Stand To! talks energy security.
https://www.army.mil/standto/archive_2016-10-24/?s_cid=standto
STAND-TO! STAND-TO! provides the official focus of the US Army.
10/12/2016
A fresh and interesting take on wind power.
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/07/kite-energy-power-scotland-wind/
Part of Scotland will soon be powered by kites The offshore kite farm is expected to generate 'several hundred megawatts' of power by 2025.
10/07/2016
Stay safe out there folks.
http://www.stripes.com/news/us/powerful-image-shows-florida-national-guard-response-to-matthew-1.432948
Powerful image shows Florida National Guard response to Matthew The powerful image, tweeted Thursday morning by the Florida National Guard, is going viral after its message hit home: "When everyone else is headed out, your Florida National Guard is headed in," the tweet said.
10/04/2016
They teased it last month and now they just unveiled it at AUSA- the hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck developed by GM and TARDEC. Sorry, probably not coming to a motor pool near you anytime soon.
https://www.wired.com/2016/10/chevys-making-hydrogen-powered-pickup-us-army/
Chevy's Making a Hydrogen-Powered Pickup for the US Army GM and the US Army are working together on a hydrogen-powered pickup truck.