SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 - Principals from the Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Department of Defense Education Activity schools are praising their teams, students and parents for successfully creating a safe learning environment during the early weeks of the 2020-2021 school year. After successfully opening amid the COVID-19 virus, the principals from Barsanti Elementary School, Mahaffey … [Read more...]
Army Reserve Welcomes Incoming Soldiers Amid Virus Restrictions
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 - When Army Spc. David Marable greets new soldiers arriving at Rhine Ordnance Barracks, the Columbus, Georgia-native thinks about how challenging a move to Germany must be amid COVID-19 restrictions. Hundreds of unaccompanied soldiers spend roughly two weeks at Task Force Willkommen upon their arrival to Germany. Most are junior enlisted troops heading to … [Read more...]
Medevac Officer Looks to Help Army One Invention at a Time
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 - Mahdi Al-Husseini had his whole career figured out as he enrolled in Georgia Institute of Technology back in 2013. He knew he would graduate with a joint degree in biomedical engineering and public policy before attending graduate school for computer science. From there, he planned to pursue a job in the defense and space industry. The idea of joining … [Read more...]
Army Leading Effort to Produce 3D-Printed Test Swabs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 - The U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command assembled a team of experts to help Department of Defense additive manufacturers produce and procure medical materiel in response to equipment shortages in the wake of the COVID-19 health crisis. Led by the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity’s Warfighter Expeditionary Medicine and … [Read more...]
Army Courses Teach the Ropes of Military Mountaineering
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 - Countries worldwide have been affected by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, with many large gatherings and events scrapped by the twin requirements of social distancing and protective equipment wear combined with the difficulty of near-constant sanitization. The military has not been able to avoid the pandemic’s reach, but with extra planning and effort, … [Read more...]




