JUNE 22, 2026 - Army Lt. Col. Robert G. Cole was a 101st Airborne Division paratrooper who fought in the European Theater during World War II, where his valorous actions near Carentan, France, earned him the Medal of Honor. Cole was born to Army Col. Clarence Leroy and Clara Hoff Cole, March 19, 1915, in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. His father served as an Army doctor and his … [Read more...]

JUNE 19, 2026 - Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, 56th Mobile Brigade Combat Team conducted training here June 17 and 18 on the new vehicle they will use for movement to and from mission locations. The Infantry Squad Vehicle, or ISV, is a light, unarmored vehicle capable of transporting an infantry squad of nine Soldiers and their gear over rugged … [Read more...]

JUNE 18, 2026 – The Penn & Franklin Chapter of the Association of the United States Army hosted a celebration of the U.S. Army’s 251st birthday and Flag Day June 14 here in the city where the Army, the Flag and the nation were created. The Philadelphia Stripes and Stars Festival was highlighted by an event outside Independence Hall, where in 1775 the Second Continental … [Read more...]

JUNE 18, 2026 — Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday surrounded by some of the rarest pieces of history from the Revolutionary War and the stories of our nation’s first veterans. The award-winning National Museum of the United States Army, located minutes from I-95, just 30 minutes south of Washington, D.C., currently features one of the finest collections of period artifacts … [Read more...]

JUNE 17, 2026 - The U.S. Army is advancing the second tranche of its Strategic Capital Initiative, issuing a major request for proposals aimed at securing resilient, independent power for key installations. This phase of the initiative, centered on Pillar 1: Energy Resilience and Dominance, invites private-sector partners to develop, finance and operate commercial power … [Read more...]