JUNE 9, 2023 — U.S. Army Sgt. Tim Sherry won three Gold Medals at the USA Shooting 300-Meter Nationals May 23 -27. The Evergreen, Colorado native, who is a marksmanship instructor/competitive shooter with the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit International Rifle Team, claimed the wins in Men’s 300-Meter Prone Rifle, Open 300-Meter Standard Rifle and Men’s 300-Meter Three-Position … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2023
Stepping Outside of the Hospital and Into the Field
U.S. Army Soldiers attached to the 36th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment pose in front of their equipment for the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear tunnel lane portion of the exercise at the underground training facility on Fort Cavazos, Texas, June 7, 2023. Joint Emergency Medicine Exercise 2023 (JEMX-23) is a multinational training event for partnership … [Read more...]
Risky Chinese Intercepts Increasing
JUNE 9, 2023 - U.S. forces operating in international waterways or airspace are seeing an alarming increase in the number of risky aerial intercepts and confrontations at sea by Chinese aircraft and vessels, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said he's worried over chances of miscalculation at a conference in Singapore last week. U.S. military aircraft and ships … [Read more...]
Army Releases 2022 Health of the Force Report
JUNE 9, 2023 – The Defense Centers for Public Health – Aberdeen recently released the eighth annual Health of the Force (HOF). The report focuses on Active Component Soldiers and presents Army-wide and installation-level data for more than 20 medical, wellness, and environmental indicators. “The 2022 Health of the Force report was produced by a talented team of subject … [Read more...]
Cyber Yankee Prepares Military, Business for Cyber Threats
JUNE 9, 2023 - In the face of rising cyber threats, the Department of Defense has increased its efforts to recruit and build cyber capabilities. According to the 2023 DOD Cyber Strategy, the military has four main lines of effort in cyberspace: defend the nation, prepare to fight and win the nation’s wars, protect the cyber domain with allies and partners, and build enduring … [Read more...]