“As we work to adapt and mitigate the effects of climate change, we increase our readiness and lethality while reducing costs and our logistical footprint.” “Energy is a key enabler and force multiplier for the Army,” said Rachel Jacobson, ASA for IE&E. In addition, festival attendees will have the opportunity to get up-close and personal with the Army’s latest non-tactical electric vehicles. The microgrid will power key festival attractions and displays, taking them completely off the grid. WASHINGTON – On Saturday, June 10, the Army Birthday Festival will be held at the National Museum of the U.S Army at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, to kick off the celebration of the Army’s 248th birthday on June 14.ĭuring the event, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment will show how the Army is tackling the challenge of climate change and promoting energy resilience by hosting a "microgrid" demonstration to simulate a contingency-based, carbon-free energy environment. 1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – (Photo Credit: US Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – (Photo Credit: US Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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