FORT KNOX, Ky. (Sept. 16, 2015) -- Professors of military science, Cadet Command Headquarters and brigade staff members were treated to words of advice from Gen. David G. Perkins, commanding general of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, or TRADOC, Sept. 11, during a portion of the Cadet Command's Mission Command Workshop. While discussing the Army strategy to "Win in … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2015
US and Republic of Korea Celebrate Alliance During Incheon Landing Commemoration
September 16, 2015 - INCHEON, Republic of Korea (NNS) -- The U.S. and Republic of Korea alliance took center stage as more than 3,000 guests joined both the U.S. and ROK Navy and Marine Corps forces in the commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the Incheon Amphibious Landing Operation Sept. 15. The landing, codenamed Operation Chromite, occurred Sept. 15, 1950, when General … [Read more...]
Milley Co-Hosts Pacific Conference in Bali
BALI, Indonesia (Sept. 16, 2015) -- The U.S. and Indonesian armies officially opened the 9th Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference, or PACC IX, today in Bali, Indonesia. PACC IX, co-hosted by U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley and Indonesian army Chief of Staff Gen. Mulyono, assembled 26 army chiefs from Australia, Britain, China, France, Japan, Korea and other … [Read more...]
Minnesota National Guard Fun Runs Highlight the ‘Power of One’ in Suicide Prevention
CAMP RIPLEY, Minn. - September 16, 2015 -The Minnesota National Guard hosted two suicide prevention fun runs at Camp Ripley and Arden Hills Army Training Site, September 12-13, to raise awareness and establish a renewed emphasis on preventing suicide. The events focused on the ‘Power of One,’ or the ability of one person to make a difference and save a … [Read more...]
Meeting Global Air Requirements in a Time of Austerity
WASHINGTON (AFNS) - September 16, 2015 -- In a conference room filled with international air forces, three Airmen led a discussion on solutions to meeting global air needs in a time of austerity during the Air Force Association Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition, Sept. 15. Heidi Grant, the Air Force International Affairs deputy under secretary; Gen. Frank … [Read more...]