Military Bases Going Green - article on Military.com

DefenseTech - Oil-Chugging Military Going Green

Northwestern article on domestic and abroad "greening" of military

And it's not exclusively energy-related. Note the following exerpt from the Medill School paper at Northwestern. This is clearly a "hearts and minds" approach via bettering the local environment:
"Even bigger changes have happened in Fallujah, where the Corps recently built the city’s first sewage treatment facility, Smith said. Before the plant was installed, residents poured human waste into the Euphrates River, but now the plant is improving both the environment and quality of life for those in Fallujah, according to Smith. “In my mind, such a treatment facility has, and likely will, have far greater impact on the future health and well-being for the citizens than the solar lights might."

Free Press - Is The Military Going Green?

Press Release: TacticallyGreen.com - Former Marine's new mission to find common ground between camps

CTGreenScene -UXO (Unexploded Ordnance) & Green Ordnance Green Military Contradiction?

Earth2Tech - 7 Ways The Military is using Eco Tech .

Army News - Current News
Popular Mechanics - Army's Aggressor Diesel-Electric Hybrid scouting vehicle.
United Solar Ovonics - Field solar.
BAE Systems Hybrid Electric Drive for Army's FCS (Future Combat Systems) program.
DuPont & University of Delaware working on VHESC - Very High-Efficiency Solar Cells.
DARPA & Biofuels.
Powerfilm and Army's Natick Soldier Center - developing tents with thin amorphous silicon tech.
IntelDaily.com looks at the LA Times article on our greening military.
Armed Forces Journal - "Greening up the Defense Department"

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