MAY 13, 2022 — U.S. Army South Soldiers arrived here yesterday for a nine-day deployment exercise with 62 Soldiers to set up a contingency command post (CCP) in preparation for future forward operations in the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) area of operation. A CCP is a rapidly deployable headquarters capable of providing Joint Task Force support designed to plan and … [Read more...]

MAY 12, 2022 — The U.S. Army has launched the revised Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) and one artillery battery commander is welcoming the changes with massive open arms. Capt. Kenneth Ebner, A Battery, 1st Battalion, 14th Field Artillery, is hard to miss. At well over 6 feet tall, the battery commander is easily visible in the organized chaos of early morning physical … [Read more...]

MAY 11, 2022 — May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, and one Army health expert shared the many different ways Soldiers and their Families can find help when they need it. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services reports one in five adults have experienced a mental health issue. It also states suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United … [Read more...]

MAY 10, 2022 - “The Army is committed to investing in our nation’s youth, and the need for emerging technology talent continues to grow,” Maj. Gen. Johnny K. Davis, the commanding general of USACC, said. The Army Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (Army JROTC) will launch a new cyber pilot program, designed to provide Cadets an introduction to the critical field of … [Read more...]

MAY 10, 2022 – What are your plans if a five-ton nuclear device detonates in your city? While unlikely, the U.S. Army trains to assist communities in these worst-case scenarios and enhance mission readiness during homeland emergency response exercises such as Guardian Response 22. During the exercise, multiple units, which fall within the Defense Chemical, Biological, … [Read more...]