MARCH 3, 2025 - Air Force Master Sgt. John Allan Chapman fought until his last breath to fend off insurgents during a reconnaissance-turned-rescue mission on an unforgiving mountaintop in Afghanistan. Chapman is credited with saving the lives of the men who came to rescue his team. To this day, he is the only Air Force Medal of Honor recipient since the Vietnam War. Chapman … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2025
Doctor Creates Innovative Casualty Care System
MARCH 3, 2025 - Historically, battles are won by the side that carries momentum throughout the fight. Taking casualties can stop that momentum in its tracks. In Alaska, those tracks are complicated by extreme cold, ice and snow, making casualty care in arctic environments challenging in the heat of combat. Alaska Army National Guard Maj. Titus Rund, a flight surgeon assigned … [Read more...]
Army Google Workspace Accounts Closed
MARCH 3, 2025 — The Army announced it will decommission Army Google Workspace accounts on February 28, 2025. Users must manually forward their email data to their new Army 365 (@army.mil) accounts. Lt. Gen. Jeth B. Rey, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-6, said, “this impacts a very small number of Army Soldiers, civilians and contractors. This does not impact anyone’s personal Gmail … [Read more...]
JTF Southern Guard Welcoming Committee
MARCH 3, 2025 – When boots hit the ground and luggage is off-loaded, someone must be there to guarantee personnel and resources are received, integrated, and prepared for the mission ahead. They may not be standing planeside with welcome drinks and leis, but the Joint Task Force Southern Guard (JTF-SG) joint reception, staging, onward movement, and integration (JRSOI) team … [Read more...]
26th Secretary of the Army Sworn In
MARCH 3, 2025 - Last week, I was sworn in as your 26th Secretary of the United States Army. My commitment to this role is rooted in my family’s lineage of Army service. My grandfather served during World War II as a decoder. My father served during Vietnam as an infantryman. And I fought as a cavalry scout in Iraq. From the frostbitten morning PT at Fort Drum to the … [Read more...]