SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 - The Army Community Service Employment Readiness Program and the Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville, a program with the Center of Economic Empowerment and Development, are partnering again for the 3rd Annual MilSpo Career Expo scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 14 at the Smith Lake Recreation Center. Registration for the event is now … [Read more...]
Army OIB Sets Strategic Course for Future
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 - Leaders from across the Army Sustainment Enterprise are making decisions to ensure the Organic Industrial Base is both ready to respond today and in the future whenever the nation calls upon it. Army Materiel Command leadership recently hosted two events to synchronize and focus efforts across the OIB as the 23 depots, arsenals and ammunition plants begin … [Read more...]
Soldiers Test New Army Command Post Tech
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 — Soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord are testing new gear that aims to achieve the Army’s top priority in communications — to reduce its command post battlefield footprint while improving mobility and agility. Under development in two increments, termed Increment 0 and Increment 1, Soldiers of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team “Ghost,” 2nd Infantry … [Read more...]
Army National Guard Better Than Ever
AUGUST 29, 2023 – Lt. Gen. Jon Jensen, the 22nd director of the Army National Guard, says the Army Guard is the best it’s ever been. Jensen, who has commanded at the company, battalion, brigade and division levels since commissioning as an infantry officer in 1989, told National Guard members from the 54 states, territories, and the District of Columbia that the Army Guard … [Read more...]
MPs Conduct Vehicle Gunnery Training
AUGUST 28, 2023 - “Target!” screams the crew of a Humvee as their gunner, Connecticut Army National Guard Pfc. Buckley Ryan, finds his mark with the M240L machine gun. Ryan is one of many Connecticut Army National Guardsmen assigned to the 143rd Military Police Company who recently spent some time behind the gun at Fort Drum, New York, for annual training. Military Police, … [Read more...]