MARCH 1, 2023 – U.S. Army NATO Brigade’s command teams gathered from across Europe Feb. 21-24 to meet face to face and share information at the Quarterly Touch Point 23-1. Historically, the brigade’s command teams; nine company commanders and first sergeants, two battalion commanders and command sergeants major, and the brigade commander and command sergeant major, have met … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2023
Army Expert Badges will Share a Physical Fitness Assessment
MARCH 1, 2023 – The Army’s Expert Infantryman, Field Medical and Soldier badges will now share a common fitness assessment, while still maintaining the integrity and history of each badge. The Expert Physical Fitness Assessment is a continuation of making it easier for units conducting three separate events throughout the year, much like the creation of the E3B. The EPFA … [Read more...]
Navy Ships Supports UAE Pilot Training in Arabian Gulf
MARCH 1, 2023 - A U.S. Navy ship served as a training platform for helicopter pilots from the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, Feb. 22-24. A U.S. Navy ship served as a training platform for helicopter pilots from the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, Feb. 22-24. Emirati pilots conducted deck landing qualifications aboard U.S. Navy expeditionary sea base USS Lewis B. … [Read more...]
Air Force Awards E-7A Prototype Contract
An artist's depiction shows an E-7A in flight. The E-7A is the Department of Defense's future tactical battle management, command and control and moving target indication platform scheduled to replace the E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System. (Courtesy photo) MARCH 1, 2023 - The Department of the Air Force awarded The Boeing Company a contract to begin work on the … [Read more...]
U.S. Ensures Accountability of Systems Supplied to Ukraine
MARCH 1, 2023 - The United States has provided $31.7 billion in support since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine a year ago. Allies and partners have provided over $19 billion during that timeframe. "Even as we focus on getting Ukraine what it needs, we've always prioritized accountability, and Ukraine has, too. We have adapted our accountability practices for the … [Read more...]