March 29, 2012 By U.S. Army Warrior Transition Command Public Affairs ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The Warrior Transition Command announced the Army team for the third annual Warrior Games today. Wounded, ill and injured Soldiers and veterans trained and competed for months to be one of 50 athletes representing the Army in the 2012 Warrior Games. The games are slated April 30 - May 5, … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2012
Senior Leaders Discuss Future of Air Force Reserve
March 30, 2012 by Senior Airman Katie Spencer 459th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AFNS) -- Senior leaders from Air Force Reserve Command assembled here March 26-27 during the 2012 Senior Leader Conference to discuss the future of the command. The theme of this year's conference was "Full Operational Capability: Full Spectrum Combat Capability with … [Read more...]
Sappers Practice Explosive Tricks of Trade
March 29, 2012 By Sgt. Steven Peterson FORT DRUM, N.Y. -- Soldiers from 693rd Engineer Company, 7th Engineer Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade, conducted a series of Sapper training events this month to teach new Soldiers tricks of the trade. The training began with veteran Soldiers of the company teaching new engineers how to build different explosives for door … [Read more...]
Company Hits Stride, Completes Largest Patrol to Date
March 30, 2012 By Cpl. Mark W. Stroud, Marine Corps Bases Japan HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan — Company A, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, completed the largest combat logistics patrol to-date through Helmand province March 12-14. The patrol was completed ahead of schedule despite consisting of more tactical vehicles and more supplies than any previous CLB-4 patrol. CLB-4 is … [Read more...]
Volunteers Needed for an Online Study on Post-Development Behavioral Health
March 29, 2012 Volunteers needed for an online and completely anonymous study on post-development behavioral health outcomes This research project will help service members and veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Our team includes researchers, active duty service men and women, members of the National Guard, and OIF/OEF veterans. The research study aims to better … [Read more...]