APRIL 9, 2024 — As part of its ongoing efforts to increase the quality of individuals entering basic training and provide additional opportunities to serve in our all-volunteer force, the Army expanded the Future Soldier Preparatory Course at Fort Moore, Georgia at the end of March 2024. The Army has suspended the option for recruits with an ASVAB score between 31-49, or CAT … [Read more...]

APRIL 8, 2024 - U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), visited Argentina this week where she met with Argentine President Javier Milei and senior defense leaders and took part in the U.S.-provided donation of a C-130H Hercules aircraft to the country’s air force. The general’s visit aimed to foster dialogue and cooperation with the … [Read more...]

APRIL 4, 2024 - The 21st Theater Sustainment Command hosted a Warrior’s Corner on Campaigning to Transform Theater Sustainment during the Association of the United States Army’s Global Force Symposium at the Von Braun Center on March 26, to share lessons learned from support to Ukraine that can be utilized to adapt and modernize the sustainment enterprise. Maj. Gen. Ronald … [Read more...]

APRIL 3, 2024 — Almost 31 years after conducting various missions and operations during the Battle of Mogadishu, retired Army Maj. Larry Moores received the third highest military decoration for valor in combat — the Silver Star Medal. Gen. Gary Brito, commanding general, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, presented Moores with the Silver Star during a ceremony in … [Read more...]

APRIL 2, 2024 - U.S. Army officials, in partnership with Abbott, announced today that the company’s i-STAT® TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) cartridge has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be used with whole blood. The newly cleared device can run whole blood testing at the patient’s bedside, allowing clinicians to obtain lab quality results for … [Read more...]