SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 — Italians and Americans joined together to mark the 22nd anniversary of September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at Padova’s monument called “Memory and Light.” Italian first responders and firefighters from U.S. Army Garrison Italy’s Directorate of Emergency Services also took part in remembering their fallen comrades. They stood in formation as dignitaries, … [Read more...]
The “Mission” Behind the Battalion
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 – There are various misconceptions about Army service. From yelling drill sergeants to rigorous basic training, a slew of myths often paints the picture of a Soldier with broad brush strokes that do not reflect the true value, advantages, and opportunities available as a Soldier in today’s Army. Tucked away at Fort Knox, Kentucky, the U.S. Army Mission … [Read more...]
Modernizing Electrical Power Systems in Army Aviation
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 - To equip the Army of 2030 and provide Soldiers with the very best capabilities for Combat Aviation Brigades, Army Aviation is executing a once in a generation modernization strategy. Investments span from targeted modernization of the enduring fleet to designing new Future Vertical Lift (FVL) aircraft. These changes require improvements to Electrical … [Read more...]
Army Unit in Europe Receives New Apache Helicopters
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 – The U.S. Army’s 12th Combat Aviation Brigade received two new model Apache helicopters, which feature state-of-the-art enhancements to the aircraft's sensors, software, and weapon systems at Wiesbaden Army Airfield, Clay Kaserne, Germany, Sept. 1, 2023. The new Apaches, officially designated AH-64E Version 6 Apache Guardians, are the first of an … [Read more...]
Army Mariners Rescue Man Overboard
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 - Army Mariners assigned to 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) aboard the LCU 2032 Palo Alto rescued an overboard fisherman 10 miles off the western coast of Obi Island, Indonesia Sept. 1, 2023. Sgt. Seth Leonard, a watercraft engineer, was on the bridge of the ship when he observed the typical calm waters in the path of the ship were more active … [Read more...]




