JANUARY 20, 2026 - Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, conducted an armored live-fire exercise and technology demonstrations during Operation Winter Falcon 26 at the Drawsko Combat Training Center in Oleszno, Poland, Jan. 13. The event demonstrated how modern military operations rely on integrating multiple systems, … [Read more...]
Army Recruiter Recognized for Social Media Strategy
JANUARY 20, 2026 - An Army recruiter is earning national recognition for combining modern social media strategy with a deeply personal approach to mentoring future soldiers. Army Staff Sgt. Victoria Ortiz's method emphasizes authentic online engagement and direct advocacy for her applicants, a formula that builds trust with both recruits and their families. For her … [Read more...]
Medal of Honor Monday: Yntema
JANUARY 19, 2026 - Army Sgt. Gordon Douglas Yntema, a Green Beret, fought until his last breath to make sure the Vietnamese troops with whom he served could withdraw in the face of a firefight they couldn't win. His selflessness and dedication to the cause earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor. Yntema was born June 26, 1945, in Bethesda, Maryland, to Dwight and Cynthia … [Read more...]
Army Leaders Chart Path to Transform OIB
JANUARY 16, 2026 - Army Materiel Command brought together leaders from the Organic Industrial Base and the broader sustainment and acquisition communities Jan. 13–15 to ensure the OIB remains viable and ready to meet the demands of future conflict. “We are at a pivotal moment for the Army's OIB,” said Lt. Gen. Gavin Lawrence, AMC deputy commanding general, during opening … [Read more...]
Campus-Style Dining Comes to Fort Carson
JANUARY 15, 2026 — Stack Ivy Warrior Restaurant closed its doors Dec. 8, 2025, for renovations in preparation for Army’s Campus-Style Dining Venture (CSDV) pilot which will provide Soldiers with a more flexible eating schedule and healthier food options. “Campus-Style Dining is an initiative to provide warfighters the healthiest meal options possible in an environment that’s … [Read more...]




