APRIL 12, 2021 - As the Army strives to get back to normal operations this year, increasing the number of vaccinated personnel will enable readiness and expedite the reopening process, said Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston Thursday. Army senior leaders hope to have 80% of the force vaccinated before the end of June, as the service continues to distribute an average … [Read more...]

APRIL 8, 2021 - After Project Convergence started as an idea, the series of exercises first held last year are now a mature experimentation path for the Army’s modernization efforts, such as long-range precision fires, an Army Futures Command leader said last month. The initiative, which is slated to take place again this fall, has provided an architectural framework to … [Read more...]

APRIL 8, 2021 – The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command’s senior leader asked his workforce during the command’s Extremism Stand Down event, April 5, for vigilance in rooting out extremist beliefs or views that are not in keeping with Army Values. Lt. Gen. Daniel L. Karbler, USASMDC commanding general, led this event as well as the command’s first stand down on March … [Read more...]

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...]