Soldier from Fulton dies during training in Louisiana
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — The Army says a 101st Airborne Division soldier has died from injuries suffered during a live-fire training exercise at Fort Polk, Louisiana. A statement from Fort Campbell says...
View ArticleAF defenders, SKorea soldiers train to fend off opposing forces (USAF -...
(Source: USAF - United States Air Force) OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea (AFNS) -- Defending the men and women of Osan Air Base is one challenge to the 51st Security Forces Squadron, but defending an entire...
View ArticleFort Campbell soldier dies during training in Louisiana
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — The Army says a 101st Airborne Division soldier has died from injuries suffered during a live-fire training exercise at Fort Polk, Louisiana. A...
View ArticleJBLM soldier is first woman to re-enlist as cavalry scout (OEA - Office of...
(Source: OEA - Office of Economic Adjustment Office) Kayci Landes wanted to serve on the front lines when she joined the Army five years ago. The Army wouldn't let her. Back then, combat positions in...
View ArticleSeattle Sounders spend day with military at JBLM
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. (AP) - The Seattle Sounders have spent their day off visiting with soldiers and touring Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The majority of the Sounders roster was present on...
View ArticleOn ’48 Hours,’ Former Soldier Murdered Wife Over Whiskey Gift From Male Visitor
Danielle Nemetz, aka Tarrah Danielle Rippeon, was an American wife who was shot dead in her home by her husband, Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier, Skylar Nemetz, two years ago. This weekend, CBS 48...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Coast Guard port security units train with 180th Fighter Wing (USCG -...
(Source: USCG - United States Coast Guard) SWANTON, Ohio - The Coast Guard participated in joint training exercises hosted by the Toledo, Ohio, Air National Guard 180 Fighter Wing from May 12through...
View ArticleSoldier Killed in Iraq Identified (JPC - Jewish Policy Center)
(Source: JPC - Jewish Policy Center) The U.S. Navy SEAL who died Tuesday while assisting Kurdish fighters in Northern Iraq was identified by the Pentagon on Wednesday. Officials said that Charlie...
View ArticleStaff Sgt. Garrett Cummings, Troy National Guard Soldier, Is New York Army...
(Source: New York Division of Military and Naval Affairs) LATHAM, NY (04/26/2016)(readMedia)-- New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Garrett Cummings, a Troy resident, has been named the New York...
View ArticleHeightening Soldiers’ Battlefield Awareness (AUSA - Association of the United...
(Source: AUSA - Association of the United States Army) In its relentless pursuit to improve soldier awareness on the battlefield, the Army is revamping the way units are configured for long-term field...
View ArticleUS Army Alaska to host Arctic Anvil drills for first time
The Arctic Anvil drills will take place in Alaska for the first time this year, with soldiers arriving in early June and many remaining through August. The exercise, slated to involve about 8,000...
View ArticleCome see Barco’s latest simulation and training solutions at ITEC 2016 (Barco...
(Source: Barco NV) From 17 to 19 May, Barco will again be attending ITEC to demonstrate its latest innovations for the training and simulation market. As a technology leader with a growing installed...
View ArticleSCHUMER, GILLIBRAND VISIT NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION; SENATORS LAUNCH...
(Source: Charles E Schumer) 05.16.16 Schumer & Gillibrand Push For Funding That Would Allow for Construction of New Simulator Building and Fitness Facility; Current Buildings are Designed for...
View ArticleInvestigation into video showing 'soldiers drinking human waste at Army...
The Army says disciplinary action could be taken over a video claiming to show...
View ArticleSchumer, Gillibrand Visit Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station; Senators Launch...
(Source: Kirsten E Gillibrand) Schumer & Gillibrand Push For Funding That Would Allow for Construction of New Simulator Building and Fitness Facility; Current Buildings are Designed for...
View ArticleNoble Partner begins with basic training tactics (The United States Army)
(Source: The United States Army) VAZIANI, Georgia -- Soldiers assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment gathered the morning of May 13 to train on medical evacuations, cordon tactics...
View ArticlePentagon, Congress at odds over bases
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon thinks it has a winning argument for why Congress should allow a new round of military base closings. The case goes like this: The Army and Air Force have vastly more space...
View ArticleEnergy Department Launches Five New Solar Ready Vets Training Locations,...
(Source: EERE - Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy) WASHINGTON - Today, the Energy Department announced five additional military bases will join Solar Ready Vets, a solar jobs training...
View ArticleJBLM soldier shootings helicopter during training excercise
Authorities say a soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who was participating in a large training exercise in California shot an Army Apache helicopter with live rounds. ......
View ArticleJBLM soldier shoots helicopter during training exercise
TACOMA, Wash. — Authorities say a soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who was participating in a large training exercise in California...
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