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Photo: Tech Talk slated for Wednesday on Fort Leonard Wood

An unmanned aircraft system has potential use on installations. Beginning at 1 p.m., Wednesday in Lincoln Hall Auditorium, Fort Leonard Wood will host a Tech Talk featuring three, 20-minute presentations from industry and government experts. (Photo credit: Courtesy photo)

Press Release: Tech Talk slated for Wednesday on post

Press Release 17-112 Tech Talk slated for Wednesday on post

Unmanned aircraft technology, autonomous vehicles and water security sound like topics straight out of a science fiction film, and on Wednesday, the Fort Leonard Wood community will have a chance to get a firsthand look at those technologies during Fort Leonard Wood’s first Tech Talk.

Beginning at 1 p.m. in Lincoln Hall Auditorium, Fort Leonard Wood’s Tech Talk will feature three, 20-minute presentations from industry and government experts.

Those experts will highlight “high-tech subjects that are of interest to the Army,” said Bryan Parker, Fort Leonard Wood Plans, Analysis and Integration Office director.

Photo: Staff Sgt. Ryan McCarthy – TRADOC NCO of the Year

Staff Sgt. Ryan McCarthy, 1st Engineer Brigade, takes a short break during Fort Leonard Wood’s Best Warrior Competition held in May. McCarthy, representing the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence at Fort Leonard Woo, claimed the title of Training and Doctrine Command’s Noncommissioned Officer of the Year. (Photo credit: Fort Leonard Wood Visual Information Center)

Photo: Staff Sgt. Ryan McCarthy -TRADOC NCO of the Year

Staff Sgt. Ryan McCarthy, representing the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence at Fort Leonard Wood, receives a wooden sword from Command Sgt. Maj. David Davenport, the senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command after being named the TRADOC Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, today during a ceremony held on Darby Field at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. (Photo credit: Robert Timmons, Fort Jackson Public Affairs)

Press Release: Fort Leonard Wood Soldier claims TRADOC NCO of the Year title at Best Warrior Competition

Press Release 17-111 Fort Leonard Wood Soldier claims TRADOC NCO of the Year title at Best Warrior Competition

Fort Leonard Wood’s Staff Sgt. Ryan McCarthy, 1st Engineer Brigade, claimed the 2017 Training and Doctrine Command’s Noncommissioned Officer of the Year title today.

The Belgrade, Maine native, competed against noncommissioned officers from across Army TRADOC installations in the Best Warrior Competition held at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.