MARCH 27, 2023 - Fort Jackson felt the earth move, March 24 – not because another earthquake hit the South Carolina midlands, but rather because the post opened a health facility on post. The Drill Sergeant Timothy Kay Soldier Performance Readiness Center “represents a seismic shift” towards how the Army approaches how troops are trained, evaluated, and sustained, said Brig. … [Read more...]

MARCH 24, 2023 - In line with the Army’s plan to restructure its force into a data-centric organization, senior leaders from Program Executive Office Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Sensors (PEO IEW&S) participated in the Army Data Driven Leadership Certificate Program, a collaborative executive training program between Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College and … [Read more...]

MARCH 24, 2023 – Fort Lee will become Fort Gregg-Adams during a redesignation ceremony April 27, honoring two Black officers who excelled in the field of sustainment and made significant marks in U.S. Army history. Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Gregg rose from the rank of private to three-star general during his military logistics career, which began just after WWII and spanned nearly … [Read more...]

MARCH 23, 2023 — President Joe Biden proclaimed Fort Bliss’s Castner Range, approximately 6,672 acres of land in northern El Paso, Texas, as a national monument during the White House Conservation in Action Summit at the Department of the Interior on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. The designation protects a unique desert landscape that holds a storied history for locals and the … [Read more...]

MARCH 23, 2023 - On 23 March 1957, the Army sold its last homing pigeon. Since the earliest recorded history of battlefield communications, homing pigeons—or war pigeons—have consistently been praised for their intelligence, reliability, and agility in relaying messages across long distances. The U.S. Army used these birds with successful results during the World Wars and in … [Read more...]