JULY 20, 2023 - The history of American women’s military service is as old as the US Army itself. During the War for Independence, women mainly supported Soldiers by mending uniforms, preparing meals, and caring for the wounded. During World War I, over 200 “Hello Girls” served a vital communications role as switchboard operators in France. Although women’s military service … [Read more...]
Apache Helicopter on Track for Major Upgrades
JULY 14, 2023 - The U.S. Army’s AH-64 Apache helicopter is and will remain the Army’s Attack helicopter for the foreseeable future. The Apache Project Office (Apache PO) has steadily upgraded the Apache since it was first fielded in the 1980’s. The upgrades have produced the world’s premier attack helicopter which is used by the U.S. Army and more than 16 allies around the … [Read more...]
Army Nominee Cites Warfighting, Recruiting as Top Priorities
JULY 13, 2023 - Preparing the Army for future war fights and meeting recruiting challenges are among the top priorities for Army Gen. Randy A. George, who was nominated to serve as the 41st chief of staff of the U.S. Army. George, who now serves as the vice chief of staff of the Army, today testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee about what his priorities would … [Read more...]
Army Team Launches Economical Target for Missile Tests
JULY 13, 2023 — A U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center team once again provided a low-cost target for the future of the nation’s missile defense systems. An Economical Target-2, a missile target designed to fly a ballistic flight path and demonstrate defensive protection capability, launched from White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, July 7. The … [Read more...]
Soldier Reenlists at Utah Beach
JULY 12, 2023 — U.S. Army Spc. Nathaniel Hills, a Manchester Township, New Jersey native and 4th Infantry Division Soldier, reenlisted at one of the most historic sites in World War II history June 6, 2023. The ceremony took place at Utah Beach, the same location where 4th Infantry Division Soldiers landed during the largest amphibious attack in history June 6, 1944, on the … [Read more...]




