Charlie Company

Army network techs on the IT front lines in Afghanistan.

Biometrics at Sea

In the Mona Pass, off the coast of San Juan, Puerto Rico, the Coast Guard finds success in identifying repeat illegal border crossers and fugitives from the law using a prototype biometrics application.

IT, Health & Hope: A Day at the Ruhengeri Hospital with Photographer J Carrier

Using cell phones, text messages and a simple SQL Server database, the U.S. government wants to revolutionize the way health-care workers treat AIDS patients across Africa. This approach, which PEPFAR ultimately plans to roll out in 10 countries, is based on a network in use in Rwanda. And in that country, the staff at a hospital in Ruhengeri say it has improved care onsite and in the field. Travel to Ruhengeri with photographer J Carrier.