FEBRUARY 1, 2022 - The second phase of data collection for the U.S. Army’s Body Composition Study will take place at Fort Lee, Va. Feb. 5-11. The U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training (USACIMT), with the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM) as the scientific lead, is conducting the comprehensive study to examine the association between … [Read more...]
Air Force, Army Permit Wear of Uniforms Off Base in Europe
FEBRUARY 1, 2022 - For the first time in more than seven years, Airmen and Soldiers assigned to the Kaiserslautern Military Community can once again wear uniforms off base. Out of an abundance of caution due to threats at the time, U.S. European Command in 2014 ordered all troops serving on the continent to limit wearing uniforms off base to the maximum extent possible. The … [Read more...]
February Campaign Ensures ‘The Beat Goes On’
JANUARY 31, 2022 - February is Heart Health Month, making it a perfect time to “show some love” to the most-vital organ in your body. In recognition of the observance, the Kenner Army Health Clinic staff encourages Team Lee members to join in the Feb. 4 celebration of National Wear Red Day – an annual event held on the first Friday of the month that allows individuals to … [Read more...]
Army Inventors Awarded Patent for Measuring Vehicle Underbody Blasts
JANUARY 28, 2022 — Three inventors at the U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) were awarded a U.S. patent for a gauge which allows for more consistent measurements when collecting data on military ground vehicle underbody blasts. Late last year, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued a patent (number 11,187,718) for an Underbody Blast Gauge System … [Read more...]
The Future of Army Leadership
JANUARY 27, 2022 – The U.S. Army Social Media Playbook, available at https://www.army.mil/socialmedia, states “Social media is a powerful tool we use to communicate on a daily basis to tell the Army's story. It offers an opportunity to inform, influence and engage your audience with content that communicates the values of your organization.” The Army consistently uses social … [Read more...]