SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 - Soldiers from the Army’s 2nd Cavalry Regiment detected, tracked, engaged and defeated multiple drones at ranges between 500 and 800 meters using the Ballistic Low Altitude Drone Engagement (BLADE) system from a Stryker vehicle at the Bemowo Piskie Training Area in northeast Poland during a live fire event for Project Flytrap 4.0 on Aug. 1. “Some of those … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 - During the early days of the Korean War, Army Capt. Frederick Funston Henry chose to take the brunt of an enemy attack alone so the rest of his platoon could survive. For his gallant actions and self-sacrifice, Henry received a posthumous Medal of Honor. Henry was born Sept. 23, 1919, in Vian, Oklahoma, to James and Ida Mae Henry as the third oldest of 13 … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 — The Army successfully demonstrated the ability of AH-64E Apache helicopters to detect, track, and defeat unmanned aircraft systems, underscoring the attack helicopter’s value as a decisive counter-UAS platform. The demonstration, conducted by Program Manager Apache, Program Manager Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions, and the JPEO Armaments and … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 - U.S. and South Korean soldiers are building bridges in more ways than one. Engineering soldiers from both countries worked together to span gaps and enhance teamwork during bridge-building training. "It's a huge success for us when we watch a maneuver element cross our bridge and get to do their part in the fight," said Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Judd, a … [Read more...]

AUGUST 29, 2025 - Walter Reed National Military Medical Center welcomed the next generation of Army and military nurses for another summer of intensive, hands-on training—an annual tradition that not only shapes future leaders but also helps maintain high standards of care for every patient at the hospital. The Nurse Summer Training Program (NSTP) introduces Army ROTC cadets … [Read more...]