OCTOBER 3, 2025 - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is announcing that all essential services will continue during the lapse in Fiscal Year 2026 funding and all navigation facility operations will follow their existing schedules. “We are committed to supporting all operations that are vital to the region, including navigation, water management, and if … [Read more...]
How Shutdown Affects Bases Overseas
OCTOBER 2, 2025 — A lapse in appropriations before the Sept. 30, 2025, deadline has forced portions of the government to close, including some services provided by the Garrison and its installations at Ansbach and Illesheim. USAG Ansbach services may be limited, reduced or closed. Expect longer wait times at front-door services. Army Community Service (ACS) centers at … [Read more...]
Soldiers Get Campus-Style Dining
OCTOBER 1, 2025 – On college campuses, students have a variety of food options in venues that have a wide range of hours and are easily accessible. With this idea in mind, the Army is expanding different food options to supplement traditional dining facilities, meeting Soldiers where they are and providing them the choices they want. The Army Nonappropriated Fund Contracting … [Read more...]
Border Mission Soldiers Train at Yuma
OCTOBER 1, 2025 - The U.S. Army currently leads Joint Task Force (JTF) Southern Border to assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection with border security. Though U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) hasn’t housed troops for an extended length of time, the post’s Training and Exercise Management Office (TEMO) has been facilitating training for Soldiers involved in the JTF’s … [Read more...]
Army Gets Better GPS System
SEPTERMBER 30, 2025 - Fielding of the Mounted Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing System (MAPS) GEN II hardware is underway across the Army to provide increased operational effectiveness with advanced positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) systems. MAPS GEN II is the next-generation PNT system used to provide highly accurate and resilient PNT data to Army vehicles, … [Read more...]




