NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio gets help putting on a spacesuit at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston to train for spacewalks. (Credit: NASA/James Blair) FEBRUARY 24, 2024 - Army Col. (Dr.) Frank Rubio, an astronaut, orbited Earth for 371 days, setting a U.S. record for the most days in space on a single spaceflight. Rubio "is a … [Read more...]

FEBRUARY 23, 2024 — Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth awarded Col. Frank Rubio the Army Astronaut Device during a pinning ceremony at the Pentagon today. Rubio spent 371 days aboard the International Space Station from 2022-2023 breaking the record for the longest spaceflight for an American astronaut. “Col. Rubio, you are a stellar example of the Army’s core values … [Read more...]

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 — Alpha Battery, 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, is set to host a redeployment ceremony in Ansbach, Germany, at 11 a.m. on Feb. 26, 2024. The unit, part of the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, was the first in the U.S. Army to field and test four prototype Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) systems. It provides … [Read more...]

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 — Gen. Randy A. George, Chief of Staff of the United States Army, met with his German counterpart, Lt. Gen. Alfons Mais, to the Pentagon on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy A. George meets with his German counterpart, Lt. Gen. Alfon Mais to sign the Strategic Vision Statement between the German and United States armies, Feb. 1, … [Read more...]

FEBRUARY 19, 2024 — The approximately 37,000 members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers work year-round to provide emergency response, environmental support, and infrastructure upgrades to customers in more than 130 countries worldwide. “I couldn’t be prouder to be the commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,” said Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, USACE commanding general … [Read more...]