JULY 24, 2023 — Instructors, drill sergeants and newly graduated combat medics recently spent the day with 200 Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from San Antonio’s North East Independent School District at JBSA-Camp Bullis. On the last day of their week-long JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge, NEISD cadets participated in four different training events set up by the … [Read more...]
Partnerships a Must in Shoring Up Cyber Defenses
JULY 24, 2023 – In today’s ever-changing digital landscape, cyberspace is all-encompassing, presenting new and emerging threats surpassing national borders in scale and complexity. Consequently, global partnerships will be vital in securing the pivotal battlefield of tomorrow, cyber officials recently said during a panel discussion at the Department of Defense National Guard … [Read more...]
DoD Working to Bring Private King Back From North Korea
JULY 24, 2023 - Last Tuesday, Army Pvt. Travis T. King joined a tour group of the Joint Security Area at the demilitarized zone in Panmunjom, Korea. While on that tour, King crossed into North Korea and has not been heard from since. That same day, King had been escorted to the security area of an airport in South Korea and was scheduled to fly home. King had previously … [Read more...]
Opening All Army Military Occupation Specialties to Women
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...]




