SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 – Since August 2021, Afghan evacuees have been arriving at several U.S. military installations across the country. These secure locations are an entry point for Afghans and their families who supported the U.S. Government. Since the end of August, more than 50 members from the Evergreen State have been supporting Task Force Liberty and working side-by-side … [Read more...]
Soldiers Navigate With New Tactical Vehicle
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 - The Army has been rolling out its new tactical vehicle for some months now, and Soldiers are learning how to safely operate it at Fort McCoy. “This is OPNET — operator new equipment training. We teach the students the characteristics and the capabilities of the JLTV (Joint Light Tactical Vehicle) and teach them how to operate it safely,” said Sgt. 1st … [Read more...]
Evolution of Women in the Military Leads Conference Discussion
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 - The U.S. Military Academy hosted its 18th annual Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Conference Sept. 9 at various locations on West Point. This year’s conference focused on “Developing Inclusive Leaders for Future Readiness.” The morning conference session consisted of a professional panel discussion that celebrated the evolution of women in the … [Read more...]
Military Leaders Learn Wargaming Tactics
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 - Approximately 20 Department of Defense leaders, allies and partners, came together for a Basic Analytic Wargaming Course taught by the Naval Postgraduate School Wargaming Mobile Education Team in Wiesbaden, Germany, Aug. 30 - Sept. 10. The class provided access to the unique capabilities of the Naval Postgraduate School students and faculty. “We teach … [Read more...]
Knight-Swift Becomes Latest Army PaYS Partner
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 – The Partnership for Youth Success (PaYS) program held a partnership signing agreement between the U.S. Army and Knight-Swift Transportation, Sept. 15, Swift Transportation Headquarters, Phoenix. The agreement between Knight-Swift and PaYS is part of a program designed to prepare, train and connect Soldiers to future employers. The PaYS program ensures … [Read more...]