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Twenty-Five Years and the Mountain of Toys Keeps Growing

Twenty-Five Years and the Mountain of Toys Keeps Growing

Senior noncommissioned officers across the 10th Mountain Division (LI) conduct a ruck march from the Noncommissioned Officer Academy to the Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers facility to deliver more than 100 toys for the annual Mountain of Toys program. Mountain of Toys is a Fort Drum Sergeants Major Association program developed 25 years ago to provide support to … [Read more...]

Army Engineers Promote Sustainable Construction Practices

Army Engineers Promote Sustainable Construction Practices

DECEMBER 3, 2021 - Each year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District constructs projects for the military valued in the millions of dollars to support readiness, training and quality-of-life initiatives for service members in the Far North. For each of these endeavors, the agency works to meet sustainability goals by ensuring the construction practices and new … [Read more...]

Army Will Serve as ‘Linchpin’ for Joint Force

Army Will Serve as ‘Linchpin’ for Joint Force

DECEMBER 2, 2021 - While the U.S. was involved for 20 years in the Middle East with conflicts in both Iraq and Afghanistan, the Chinese military studied how the U.S. military operates and also embarked on its own large-scale modernization effort. "A more powerful Chinese military helps to underwrite Beijing's strategy to achieve the 'great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation' … [Read more...]

Training Center Prepares Soldiers to Become Arctic Experts

Training Center Prepares Soldiers to Become Arctic Experts

Senior leaders from US Army Alaska train on snowshoes for the first time at Black Rapids Training Site Nov 17 as a part of their Cold Weather Orientation Course. Black Rapids runs a “Train the Trainer” course and Cold Weather Orientation Course, for senior leaders, to provide units in USARAK with leaders that then go back to their units and train Soldiers in how to survive in … [Read more...]

NCO Strategy Continues to Develop as the Army Moves Forward

NCO Strategy Continues to Develop as the Army Moves Forward

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 - In 2015, the Army determined it needed to create a specific strategy to set the standards of right and wrong within the noncommissioned officers corps. With this need, the NCO Corps created the NCO Strategy. Six years after the first NCO Strategy was released, the NCO Corps revised the document to make it a better aligned, enduring, and adaptable strategy … [Read more...]

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This Week in the DOW

JANUARY 31, 2026 – This week, over 5,500 National Guard members mobilized across 16 states and Washington to deliver critical aid and restore safety to people stricken by Winter Storm Fern that dropped snow and ice from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic to the South, Jan. 24-25. Across the country, guard members have been rescuing […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Translating Military Experience to Civilian Employment

DECEMBER 23, 2025 – Transitioning out of uniform and adapting to civilian life can be hard. Some of the reintegration challenges include changes to career and lifestyle, loss of military identity, and need to develop new networks. Whether you are finishing one enlistment or retiring after 20 or more years, it is common to feel […]

Financial Preparation Guidance for New Parents

JANUARY 7, 2026 – The arrival of a new baby can be one of life’s most joyful milestones –and one that brings significant changes. While it is an exciting time, it also introduces new financial responsibilities and challenges. Proactive planning for the cost of parenthood can ease the transition and help lay a strong foundation […]

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