JANUARY 5, 2026 - Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Newton Walker participated in dangerous bombing missions alongside his air crews during World War II because he wanted to understand how to beat the enemy. Walker never came home from his last mission. He received a posthumous Medal of Honor and is credited with helping to create the blueprint for the modern Air … [Read more...]

JANUARY 5, 2026 - A. Gülce Büyük, project manager in the Military Section of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Sacramento District Military & Environmental Branch, recently completed her Master of Science in Building Construction from Auburn University. This achievement not only represents a significant milestone in her career but also reflects USACE’s ongoing commitment to … [Read more...]

JANUARY 5, 2026 — As Soldiers here prepare for upcoming deployments, access to reliable mail services play a vital role in sustaining morale and supporting overall readiness, particularly during the holiday season. The North Fort Hood mail room provides Soldiers with free shipping materials, enabling them to send personal items, important documents and care packages to loved … [Read more...]

JANUARY 5, 2026 - Beginning in Calendar Year 2026 (CY26), all brave volunteers will be greeted by the iconic campaign hat, as the U.S. Army has canceled all future procurement of the women's bush hat and authorized the campaign hat to be worn by all current, and future, drill sergeants. "There’s a single standard when screening and certifying Noncommissioned Officers (NCOs) … [Read more...]

JANUARY 3, 2026 – The U.S. Army has established a new career pathway for officers to specialize in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), formally designating the 49B AI/ML Officer as an official area of concentration. It advances the Army's ongoing transformation into a data-centric and AI-enabled force. Full implementation of the new career field will be … [Read more...]