APRIL 7, 2021 - As the Army’s largest service component command, U.S. Army Pacific continuously competes across a vast region between the north and south poles and from the west coast of the U.S. to India, its commander said Tuesday. “Our daily focus is on competition,” said Gen. Paul LaCamera. “We’ve got to be ready to respond in crisis and we’ve got to be prepared to win … [Read more...]
Mark Wahlberg Returns to Exchange’s ‘Chief Chat’
APRIL 6, 2021 - He’s back! Hollywood A-lister and businessman Mark Wahlberg will celebrate the first anniversary of “Chief Chat” with his second appearance on the Army & Air Fore Exchange Service’s military-exclusive Facebook live broadcast. “Chief Chat,” hosted by Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange’s senior enlisted advisor, debuted in April 2020 at the … [Read more...]
Army Leaders of Past and Present Stress Importance of Mentorship
APRIL 5, 2021 - Anne Macdonald blazed trails for female Soldiers as one of the first women to graduate from West Point and as the first woman to command a battalion in the storied 101st Airborne Division. But she noted one regret she had during her 30-year Army career during a discussion panel Tuesday to recognize Women’s History Month. “As I was coming along, I did not … [Read more...]
Proactive Residents Can Simplify Move-Out Process
APRIL 5, 2021 – With peak permanent change of station, or PCS, season starting, many Fort Campbell Soldiers and their Families are preparing to move on while Campbell Crossing staff are ready for a 20-30% spike in turnover. Campbell Crossing, a Lendlease privatized military housing community on Fort Campbell, serves more than 4,200 Soldiers and their Family members, said … [Read more...]
Warfighter 21-4 to Support Multinational Interoperability
APRIL 2, 2021 - The U.S. Army has planned Warfighter 21-4, a major multinational warfighter exercise, for April 6-15. The exercise will involve a simulation of a corps-level battle with U.S., U.K. and French Army tactical divisions. Thousands of troops and support personnel will participate, distributed across multiple installations including Fort Hood and Fort Bliss, Texas; … [Read more...]