MAY 16, 2022 - Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby announced the deployment of U.S. troops to Europe to replace forces ordered there earlier this year. Kirby said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has ordered the deployment of around 10,500 personnel in the coming months to replace Army units ordered to the region in advance of, and in the wake of the Russian … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2022
Army Soldiers Getting New Rifle and Light Machine Gun
MAY 16, 2022 - The future Soldier will soon be significantly more lethal. The Army recently announced that the Next Generation Squad Weapon, the XM5 rifle and XM250 light machine gun will replace the M4/M16 rifle and the 249 light machine gun, with some Soldiers expected to receive the weapons by the fourth quarter of 2023. New Hampshire-based weapons manufacturer Sig Sauer … [Read more...]
Most Interesting Students Research About World War 2
MAY 16, 2022 - Now with the new reality unfolding, we have to take a look at how history evolved over the years. We can learn a lot from history. Certain mistakes were made, and we have seen their consequences, so we should not repeat them. However, this is not something that applies to today’s reality. Russia has attacked Ukraine and the war is still going on for over 70 … [Read more...]
‘Home Away From Home’ When Medical Needs Arise
MAY 13, 2022 - For 32 years, more than 430,000 U.S. service members, veterans and their families have made a Fisher House their home away from home during lengthy hospital stays and short-term outpatient care — all free of charge. The first Fisher House opened in 1991 at the former National Naval Medical Center — now called Walter Reed National Military Medical Center — in … [Read more...]
Chopper Maintenance Key to Kosovo Mission
MAY 13, 2022 - U.S. Army helicopter repairers and maintainers play a critical role in keeping aviation assets flying through routine upkeep and conducting on-the-spot repairs, keeping helicopters safe and ready to fly in hundreds of Army missions. At Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, home to Kosovo Force’s Regional Command – East, the aircraft maintenance mission falls to the Soldiers … [Read more...]