SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 – Blue Grass Chemical Activity, a tenant on the Blue Grass Army Depot in Richmond, Kentucky, recently delivered the final mustard projectiles in storage to the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant for destruction, moving the United States one step closer to meeting Congressional and International deadlines. “BGCA has worked hard the past two … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 - Soldiers with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District partnered with the 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion to assess their strength and stamina during the Army Combat Fitness Test on Aug. 17 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. “It was a team effort to complete this requirement and it is always great to have an opportunity to work alongside … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 – A U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician from the Fort Bragg, North Carolina-based 192nd Ordnance Battalion (EOD) “Renegades” coordinated a large scale combat operations training exercise in support of the Immediate Response Force. Staff Sgt. Joshua D. Turner served as the noncommissioned officer-in-charge for a joint full mission profile … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 — In less than a week, the U.S. military has evacuated over 100,000 U.S. citizens, Special Immigrant Visa applicants and other Afghan evacuees in one of the largest airlift operations in history. In addition to the logistical challenges, the extraordinary movement comes with medical complications as well. In support of Operation Allies Refuge, numerous U.S. … [Read more...]

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 — Infantry Soldiers here recently went to the front lines of training using what the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) Program Manager refers to as the “better boot.” The ISV is a new concept to allow Army Infantry Brigade Combat Team Soldiers to cover large areas of challenging terrain more quickly and less fatigued by reducing the area usually covered on … [Read more...]