MARCH 21, 2025 - The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, in collaboration with 7th Army Training Command, Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine and the 173rd Airborne Brigade, led an innovative unmanned aircraft system project at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Feb. 17 –20, 2025. Coined “Project Shiv,” the innovative exercise involved flying first … [Read more...]
Army Packs Extreme Cold Weather Gear
MARCH 20, 2025 - Deployed soldiers are constantly loaded with gear, but nowhere more so than when operating in a cold weather environment. In addition to their conventional weapons, Soldiers need to utilize heavy equipment like space heaters, cooking stoves, fuel, and heavy-duty thermal tents to survive operations in the Arctic. The Army’s Arctic Mobility Sustainment … [Read more...]
Army Astronaut Commands Expedition at ISS
MARCH 20, 2025 — Army astronaut Anne McClain launched into clear skies on March 14 from Kennedy Space Center. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket propelled the colonel's Dragon spacecraft into orbit for a six-month mission to the International Space Station. McClain, a Soldier in her second space mission, leads a team of one American astronaut a Japanese astronaut and one Roscomos … [Read more...]
Soldier Recognized With Distinguished Service Cross
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth awards retired U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Eric Geressy the Distinguished Service Cross at the Pentagon, Washington D.C., March 18, 2025. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Spencer Perkins) MARCH 19, 2025 - The Pentagon's auditorium brimmed with emotion today as military leaders, veterans and families gathered to honor retired Army Sgt. … [Read more...]
Army Uses ‘Culinary Outposts’ to Feed Soldiers
MARCH 19, 2025 – Whether you call it the “gut truck” or “food truck” there is no denying that the sight of one pulling up to the battalion area makes every Soldier smile. While mobile kitchens were utilized frequently in war zones to provide warm food to Soldiers, they are now being employed to feed Soldiers on military bases. These kitchens, known as “The Culinary … [Read more...]




