MAY 13, 2026 - The activity supports ongoing experimentation with emerging technologies and allows soldiers to validate procedures for launching, monitoring and recovering high-altitude platforms in the European theater. Operating at altitudes between approximately 60,000 and 70,000 feet, the balloons provide opportunities to test sensing and communications technologies that … [Read more...]

MAY 12, 2026 — Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 11th Airborne Division, earned top honors during the U.S. Army’s Best Redleg Competition at Fort Sill, May 4-8, 2026. Representing the division against artillery units from across the Army, the Arctic Angels secured first place in both the M777 Howitzer section and fire direction … [Read more...]

MAY 12, 2026 — U.S. Army Soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division and their counterparts from the Armed Forces of the Philippines conducted an operational demonstration of advanced command and control systems during Exercise Balikatan 2026, which took place from May 3-5, 2026. This effort showcased new data-centric capabilities designed to enhance interoperability, increase … [Read more...]

MAY 12, 2026 - U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Moises Garcia, assigned to the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, was recognized as the military honoree during a Chicago Cubs home game at Wrigley Field, against the Cincinnati Reds, May 5, 2026. More than 34,000 fans rose to their feet and applauded as Garcia was recognized on the field for his 31 years of service in the … [Read more...]

MAY 12, 2026 — The U.S. Army is modernizing its mobile communication capabilities by transitioning from the Department of War Mobility Unclassified Capability, or DMUC, program. By May 30, 2026, the Defense Information Systems Agency, or DISA, will officially cease support for all Army DMUC devices. This will drive a force-wide shift to the Army Mobility Program, or AMP. The … [Read more...]