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  • Lead Story U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Matt Baer (right), sector commander of North Carolina, presents U.S. Army Maj. Kenneth Leahy (left), the North Carolina National Guard state dental officer, with the Coast Guard Commendation Medal at the NCNG Medical Readiness Detachment on Dec. 3, 2022. Leahy was recognized for his heroism in saving a distressed 10-year old child from drowning in the ocean over 200 yards away from shore. Soldier recognized by Coast Guard for life-saving actions
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  • Featured Photo Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division participate in a six-mile foot march at Mihail Kogalniceanu Airbase, Romania, Nov. 23, 2022. The march is the beginning of the second phase of Air Assault School with Soldiers having to travel six miles in under 90 minutes. Twilight March
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  • Lt. Gen. Milford Beagle, commanding general, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center observes combat paramedic students training while being briefed by Maj. Gen. Michael Talley, commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence (MEDCoE) during a visit to Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, December 14, 2022. Combined Arms Center commanding general visits MEDCoE December 15, 2022
  • Alert to the critical importance of logistics to any future conflict, the U.S. Army continues to modernize the way it exchanges logistics data, both globally and locally on the battlefield. In the photo, Paratroopers in the 189th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade, conduct defense operations as they execute 360 degree security while providing transportation, fuel, maintenance and communication support during Joint Readiness Training Center Operations at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on November 7, 2022. Army logistics network modernization crosses another milestone December 14, 2022
  • Staff Sgt. Devin T. Diaz (right), a U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician and member of U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team, previously served in the 47th Ordnance Company (EOD) on Fort Hood, Texas, and the 759th Ordnance Company (EOD) on Fort Irwin, California.  Diaz was picked for the Golden Knights during the 2020 assessment and selection.  Courtesy photo. Accomplished EOD Soldier now serves as Army Golden Knight December 14, 2022

OFFICIAL ARMY ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • The U.S. Army designated Mr. Sean Patrick Astin as a Civilian Aide Emeritus to the Secretary of the Army during a ceremony on Dec. 13, 2022, at the Pentagon. 


Sean Patrick Astin designated emeritus civilian aide December 13, 2022
  • Department of the Army updates Total Army COVID-19 vaccination statistics December 12, 2022
  • Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth swore in Mr. Yves Jean Fontaine as Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army for Illinois (West) during an investiture ceremony on Dec. 6, 2022, at the Pentagon. Secretary of the Army appoints a new civilian aide from Rapid City, Illinois December 6, 2022
  • Army announces Future Long Range Assault Aircraft contract award December 5, 2022

SOLDIER FEATURES

  • Lockered "Bud" Gahs, from Perry Hall, Maryland, who served as a private in the 42nd Infantry Division's 222nd Infantry Regiment, shared his memories of World War II on Dec. 2, 2022, at the Hilton Hotel in Albany, New York. Bud shared his combat stories with 300 New York Army National Guard Soldiers currently serving in the Division's headquarters for the unit's annual dining out. WWII 'Rainbow Division' veteran shares stories with current Soldiers December 7, 2022
  • Chief Warrant Officer Three Christopher Bergevine Sustainment Soldier leverages innovative thinking to maintain materiel December 1, 2022
  • Soldiers from U.S. Army Medical Command, competing in the Army’s first-ever Best Squad Competition, prepare for a warrior task medical lane assessment on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Sept. 30, 2022. The Army Best Squad Competition tests Soldiers on their individual and collective ability to adapt-to and overcome challenging scenarios and battle-readiness events, evaluating their physical endurance, technical skills, and tactical abilities under stress and extreme fatigue. Combat medic is Army's Best Shooter December 1, 2022
  • Lt. Col. Andrew Lee, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, recently received the Department of Defense’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Advocate of the Quarter Award for the third quarter in Fiscal Year 2022. USMA professor recognized by DOD for STEM outreach November 30, 2022

  • Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division participate in a six-mile foot march at Mihail Kogalniceanu Airbase, Romania, Nov. 23, 2022. The march is the beginning of the second phase of Air Assault School with Soldiers having to travel six miles in under 90 minutes.

    Twilight March

  • A Soldier fires blank rounds through an M240 machine gun during Hammer 22, an annual combined forces exercise conducted by and alongside the Finnish army in Niinisalo, Finland, Nov. 9, 2022.

    Finnish Exercise

  • Drill sergeants serve a holiday meal to trainees at Fort Jackson, S.C., Nov. 23, 2022.

    Meal Time

  • Soldiers learn maneuvering tactics during training at the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, Nov. 5, 2022.

    Tactics Training

  • Army Spc. Livia Barnett examines mosquitos during Continuing Promise, a humanitarian assistance and goodwill mission, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Nov. 3, 2022.

    Attention to Detail

  • Soldiers assigned to Chaos Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, operationally controlled by the 1st Infantry Division, advance on the target with fire support from a Bradley Fighting Vehicle during the Bull Run live-fire exercise in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, Nov. 23, 2022. The 3-1 ABCT is working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps in Europe.

    Fire Support

  • Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division and 3rd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division conduct fast rope insertion and extraction training at Mihail Kogălniceanu Airbase in Romania, Nov. 10, 2022. Soldiers continue to reinforce NATO’s eastern flank and reaffirm the commitment to the European continent.

    Fast Rope and Extraction

  • Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment, Cox Health and the Missouri State Highway Patrol hold a joint MEDEVAC training at Hercules Glade Wilderness, Bradleyville, Mo., Oct. 06, 2022.

    MEDEVAC Maneuver

  • Soldiers conduct sling load operations with a CH-47 Chinook at Petrochori Training Area, Greece, Oct. 10, 2022.

    Sandy Sling Load

  • U.S. Army Spc. Shane Sutton, a CH-47 Chinook crew chief assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division observes the terrain outside of the aircraft before landing during a live fire exercise at Drawsko Pomorski, Poland, Oct. 18, 2022. The unit is among others proudly working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps in Europe.

    Crew Chief Observation

  • Soldiers fire a mortar system during an exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., Oct. 21, 2022.

    Night Fight

  • U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Navarro, first sergeant of Ares Company, 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division receives a coin from Command Sgt. Maj. Ruslanas Gulevas, command sergeant major of the Lithuanian Armed Forces Algirdas Battalion during the closing ceremony of Exercise Iron Wolf 22 at Pabradė Training Area, Lithuania, Oct. 28, 2022.

The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division is among other units assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, proudly working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps in Europe.

    Iron Wolf 22

  • Army Pfc. Oswald Johnson provides simulated security during a training exercise at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany, Oct. 18, 2022.

    Forest Security

  • A Soldier assigned to 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, traverses a hill on Oct. 14, 2022, during Project Convergence 22 experimentation at Camp Talega, California.

During PC22 many systems will be experimented with to determine how future command and control capabilities can be integrated with all-service and multinational partners.

    Project Convergence 22

  • U.S. Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade salute the U.S. flag during a ceremonial uncasing of their flag, streamers and colors following the unit’s arrival to the Grafenwöhr Training Area in Grafenwöhr, Germany, Oct. 6, 2022. After many years, the 101st Airborne Division once again joins the 1st Infantry Division in Europe to work alongside other NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps.

    Screaming Eagles Land in Europe once again

  • A U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade rappels down a rock face as soldiers with the Italian Army’s Alpini Brigade assault an objective during a blank-fire exercise as part of Exercise Summer Resolve in the Province of Bolzano, Italy, Oct. 3, 2022.

    Italian Rappel

  • U.S. Army Soldiers participating in Jungle School perform waterborne operations at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, on Oct. 15, 2022. During Waterborne day at Jungle School, students learn how to correctly and safely cross a water obstacle in the jungle using one rope bridge, poncho ruck rafts and zodiacs.

    Lightning Academy

  • Members of the Army Corps of Engineers install blue, protective sheeting on homes affected by Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Fla., Oct. 8, 2022.

    Repairing Homes

  • U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade breach a wired obstacle, an objective during a combined arms live fire exercise on a maneuver range at the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Sept. 22, 2022.

    Nighttime Breach

  • Soldiers cross the finish line during the installation’s 5K Patriot Day Run at Hunter Army Airfield, Ga., Sept. 8, 2022.

    Sunlit Run

  • A Soldier scans sectors of fire during Exercise Saber Junction 22 at Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Sept. 13, 2022. The exercise assesses soldier readiness in the execution of operations in a joint environment and promotes interoperability with allied and partner nations.

    Saber Junction

  • Soldiers participate in a combined arms live-fire exercise at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Sept. 23, 2022.

    Smoke Screen

  • Soldiers assigned to the 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) hold a wreath laying ceremony at the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy in Section 45 of Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Sept. 27, 2022. The yearly ceremony commemorates Kennedy’s contributions to the Army Special Forces.

    Special Service

  • Soldiers conduct gunnery table V certifications during readiness training in Poland, Sept. 22, 2022.

    Double Rainbow

  • Officers assigned to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) salute wreaths honoring World War II veterans during the official ceremony for the 78th commemoration of Operation Market Garden at Eerde, Netherlands, Sept. 17, 2022.

    Honoring Veterans

  • Soldiers watch a sunrise during Eager Lion, a multilateral exercise, in Jordan, Sept, 13, 2022.

    Sunlit Silhouette

  • U.S. Army Spc. Jamil P. Samuel, left, and Pfc. Richard S. Gammon, both High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) crew members assigned to Baker Battery, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment (3-321 FAR), 18th Field Artillery Brigade prepare an M142 HIMARS during a Latvian-led field artillery live fire exercise, NAMEJS, at Liepāja, Latvia, Sept. 26, 2022.

    HIMARS in Latvia

  • Soldiers assigned to Hard Rock Company, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conduct a Platoon Live Fire Exercise on Sept 27, 2022, at Cincu Training Area, Romania.

    Platoon Live Fire Exercise

  • Soldiers assigned to the 1-111th General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB) conduct daily maintenance and pre-flight inspections on a CH-47F Chinook helicopter at Opa-locka, Florida, on Sept. 28, 2022. The 1-111th GSAB, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, was activated to support the Florida National Guard’s response to Hurricane Ian.

    Florida Guard Prepares for Ian

  • An Army M1A2 Abrams main battle tank assigned to 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division prepares for a platoon live-fire exercise at Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, Aug. 17, 2022. The 3/4 ABCT is among other units assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America’s forward-deployed corps in Europe.

    Platoon Exercise

  • Troopers within the 1st Cavalry Division march in formation during the ceremony in celebration of the 101st birthday of the 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas, Sept. 16.

    1st Cavalry Division Celebrates 101 Years

  • U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Mikayla Fritz, a public affairs mass communication specialist with the 358th Public Affairs Detachment, and Sgt. 1st Class Debrah Sanders, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the 366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, stand on plane wreckage to take a photo at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Muscatatuck, Indiana, Aug. 16, 2022. The MUTC offers real life training in urban and rural environments with different scenarios.

    Public Affairs Exercise

  • Soldiers conduct Modern Army Combatives training at Fort George G. Meade, Md., July 22, 2022.

    Combatives Training

  • Spc. Brandon Charles Brown, an infantryman assigned to 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment,1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, applies camouflage paint onto his face during the first morning of Command Post Exercise II (CPX II), Aug. 19, 2022, at the Mission Training Center, Fort Carson, Colorado. CPX II was a scenario-based exercise designed to prepare the division staff for an upcoming large-scale field operation later this year.

    Exercise Camouflage

  • U.S. Soldiers assigned to V Corps team provide first aid to a manikin during the U.S. Army Europe and Africa Best Squad Competition at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Aug. 9, 2022. Teams from across U.S. Army Europe and Africa test their tactical proficiency, communication, and overall cohesion as they compete for the title of Best Squad. Winners of this competition will advance to represent U.S. Army Europe and Africa at the U.S. Army Best Squad Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina later this year.

    USAREUR-AF Best Squad

  • Army Sgt. 1st Class Brandt Ireland, a member of the U.S. Special Operations Command team, competes in cycling during the 2022 DOD Warrior Games in Orlando, Fla., Aug. 22, 2022. More than 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veteran athletes are competing in 12 adaptive sporting events during the games.

    Warrior Wheels

  • Army Spc. Brandon Almaguer, left, and Army Spc. Mattox Harrell, reorganize ammunition during a multinational live-fire exercise held at Rovaniemi Training Area, Finland, Aug. 11, 2022. Almaguer and Harrell are indirect-fire infantrymen assigned to the Viper Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division.

    Getting Organized

  • U.S. Soldiers aboard an M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle lead a parade as part of the Tanks in Mons festivities held at Estinnes, Belgium, Aug. 27, 2022. Tanks in Mons, an annual event in its 21st year, brings people together to commemorate the Liberation of Belgium and the historic Battle of the Mons Pocket.

    Tanks in Mons

  • Infantry Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment man their foxholes before force-on-force operations during Operation Northern Strike at Camp Grayling, Mich., Aug. 15, 2022. Infantry brigade combat teams must train in a joint, multicomponent, multinational environment to ensure they can fight and win in an expeditionary environment against a near peer adversary.

    Northern Strike Night Vision

  • Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) support an Army Full Honors Wreath-Laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Aug. 23, 2022. The wreath was laid by Gen. Pierre Schill, chief of staff, French Army.

    Honor Guard Saber

  • The first AH-64 Apache helicopter is discharged from the commercial cargo vessel, ARC Endurance, at the Port of Esbjerg, Denmark on Aug 22, 2022. The 598th Transportation Brigade (SDDC) and 21st Theater Sustainment Command work in conjunction to transport the 1st Armored Division’s Combat Aviation Brigade from Fort Bliss, Texas through the port to forward operating locations in Europe for Atlantic Resolve.

    Apaches Stand Ready

  • Driving through off-road obstacles showcases the Joint Light Tactical Vehicles’ capabilities to maneuver over uneven surfaces at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 17, 2022. The JLTV is a part of an Army-led, joint-force program, designed to replace vehicles across the Department of Defense. Project Convergence is the Army’s campaign of learning, designed to aggressively advance and integrate Army’s contributions to the Joint Force. It ensures that the Army, as part of the Joint and Combined fight, can rapidly and continuously converge effects across all domains — air, land, sea and space.

    Rocky Maneuver

  • U.S. Army squads under FORSCOM (Forces Command) compete for the title of “Best Squad” during a head-to-head competition at the FORSCOM Best Squad Competition 2022 at Fort Hood, Texas, Aug. 17, 2022. Spc. Kyle Romer, representing the 20th CBRNE squad, runs safety perimeter while waiting on medical evacuation. On Day 3 of the competition Soldiers underwent a medical evacuation simulation at the Fort Hood MSTC (Medical Simulation Training Center). The Army is the best trained, best equipped, and most skilled fighting force in the world.

    FORSCOM Best Squad

  • An Army M1A2 Abrams tank assigned to the 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division fires during a gunnery Table V exercise at Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, June 7, 2022. The 3/4th ABCT is among other units assigned to V Corps, America’s forward deployed corps in Europe that works alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces.

    Tank Fire

  • Members of the U.S. Army Parachute Team jump from their aircraft, the C-147A, for a demonstration jump at Selfridge Air National Guard Base on 8 July, 2022.  The jump is ahead of the Selfridge Open House and Air Show on July 9 and 10. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Mark Pierce)

    Knight Fall

  • Army Sgt. Christine Won, right, helps Capt. Danielle Rant adjust a rifle sling during a reserve officers military competition at Camp Ethan Allen, Vt., July 19, 2022. The three-day team event consisted of NATO and Partnership for Peace nations in Europe.

    Soldier Support

  • Secretary of the Army, Honorable Christine Wormuth, visits 1st Regiment, Basic Camp, Cadets as they participate in the Field Leader Reaction Course during Cadet Summer Training at Fort Knox, Ky., July 21, 2022.

    Secretary of the Army visits Cadet Summer Training

  • Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conduct squat/shoulder press during the Talon Blitz II Competition on July 22, 2022, at Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania.

    Talon Blitz

  • Mountaineering instructors from Northern Warfare Training Center Staff Sgts. Jordan Weeg, right, and Garrett Phillips, left, rappel down a rock face while 11th Airborne Division Soldiers watch from below during Advanced Military Mountaineering Course 8 July at Black Rapids Training Site.

    Rappelling leaders

  • A Soldier climbs an obstacle during the Army Best Squad Competition at Fort Campbell, Ky., July 12, 2022.

    Scaling the Wall

  • Soldiers assigned to the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division conduct a night live-fire exercise with M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 3, 2022.

    Night Fire

  • A Soldier reunites with family at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 12, 2022, after returning home from deployment.

    Soldier's Smile

  • An HH-60 medevac helicopter and crew assigned to C Company, 2-227 General Support Aviation Battalion hoist a simulated casualty during personnel recovery training with the United Kingdom in the Babadag Training Area, Romania July 12, 2022.

    Recovery Training

  • Soldiers assigned to the 4th Infantry Division conduct weapons qualifications in Pabrade, Lithuania, July 13, 2022. The soldiers are working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners in Europe.

    Weapons Training

  • U.S. Army Spc. Joel Shawgo, an indirect fire infantryman assigned to the 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, writes down coordinates after using a target locator module at Niinisalo, Finland, July 21, 2022.

    Target Locator

  • Army Col. Shane Finison flies an AH-64E Apache helicopter near Mount Rainier, Wash., July 11, 2022, during his final flight as commander of the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade.

    Final Flight

  • Army Sgt. Justin Covert mans an M1A2 .50-caliber machine gun on a Stryker vehicle during training at Fort Irwin, Calif., as the Milky Way galactic center is visible overhead, May 24, 2022.

    Galaxy Views

  • Soldiers participate in Fight Night, an annual combatives event, at Rose Barracks, Germany, May 24, 2022.

    Fight Night

  • Capt. Mike Vogel, commander of the U.S. Army Drill Team, leads a drill performance with his Soldiers at Times Square, N.Y., on June 14, as part of a U.S. Army Birthday ceremony. The ceremony commemorated the Army’s 247th birthday and highlighted the Army’s 24/7 commitment to global readiness and the Army family.

    Times Square Drill Team

  • Army Spc. Lorena Martinez rappels down a tower during training at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa, June 8, 2022.

    Rappel Ready

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