MAY 4, 2024 - Construction of a temporary humanitarian aid pier for Gaza will continue after the Army had to relocate the construction site due to forecasted high seas, U.S. Central Command announced yesterday. Construction of the temporary pier — which is part of the U.S. military's Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore capability — has moved to the Israeli Port of Ashdod, just … [Read more...]
Army Discusses Future of Holistic Health and Fitness
MAY 3, 2024 – Leaders from across the U.S. Army, industry, and academia descended on the Hampton Roads Convention Center April 29 to May 1 for the 2024 Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) Symposium. More than 1,200 registered attendees and 55 vendors in the human performance industry came together to discuss the future of the H2F program that has revolutionized how the Army … [Read more...]
Army to Suspend Temporary Promotions in June
MAY 2, 2024 — Beginning in June, the Army is suspending a requirement for Soldiers to complete a previously required level of professional military education, or PME, to qualify for promotion to noncommissioned officer, or NCO, ranks up through master sergeant. With this announcement, the Army will no longer use temporary promotions for NCO promotions and all previously … [Read more...]
Navy Joins Forces with Army and Norway for Bridge Construction
APRIL 29, 2024 - In a display of international collaboration the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11, Norwegian Armed Forces and the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division joined forces to construct and maneuver across a medium girder bridge April 26-28 here testing joint mobility capabilities during DEFENDER 2024. The 21st Theater Sustainment Command is in … [Read more...]
Army Course hosts Holistic Health and Fitness Day
APRIL 26, 2024 – Students from the School for Command Preparation’s (SCP) Chief of Staff of the Army’s Core Course (CSACC), also known as the Pre-Command / Command Sergeants Major Course, participated in a Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) Day here April 23, 2024, to assess their individual fitness and learn more about the five readiness domains that define the H2F … [Read more...]