DECEMBER 27, 2021 - The threat of unmanned aerial system attacks against U.S. forces in the Middle East has given the U.S. Central Command reason to increase training and preparedness of bases in the theater of operations. Airmen at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, have continued this ongoing effort to protect and defend the installation from UAS threats. "We take care of … [Read more...]
No Single Soldier Gets Left Behind
DECEMBER 27, 2021 - While the holiday season is a happy time, it can also be a bit lonely for many of our Soldiers across III Armored Corps that are away from their families. The Army has a time-honored reputation for watching out and taking care of its own, especially during the holidays to lift the spirits of Soldiers who could not make it home. On Dec. 24, Soldiers were … [Read more...]
Operation Happy Holidays Brings Joy to Korean Children
DECEMBER 24, 2021 – More than 300 children received holiday gifts from the U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys Religious Support Office Dec. 20 to 22. The Humphreys RSO hosted Operation Happy Holidays, a program to give gifts to military and South Korean children and to enhance community relationships. The RSO set up holiday trees at four chapels across the installation. All … [Read more...]
Year In Review Highlights Army’s People Focus
DECEMBER 24, 2021 — Women in the Army continued to make history in 2021. The first woman graduated from the Army Sniper School, the service confirmed its first female Army secretary and promoted its first female to be inspector general of the Army. Additionally, the service announced that a woman led Army Rangers in combat for the first time. The nation’s largest military … [Read more...]
Three Soldiers Inducted Into Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes
DECEMBER 22, 2021 — Three Soldiers whose acts of bravery spanned over 12 years were inducted into the Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes in a ceremony Friday. The Defense Department and the Army honored Medal of Honor recipients Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Celiz, an Army Ranger, Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe, an infantry platoon sergeant, and Master Sgt. Earl Plumlee, a Green Beret, at … [Read more...]