U.S. Army and International Paratroopers conduct a static line Airborne jump using their MC-6 parachutes out of a Ch-47 Chinook Helicopter during Leapfest at Glen Rock Drop Zone, Exeter, Rhode Island, August 2, 2025. All competing Paratroopers use the MC-6 parachute, a steerable canopy, to navigate towards designated target areas on the drop zone. Their performance is judged on … [Read more...]
Fortnite Contest Showcases Soldiers’ Skills
AUGUST 8, 2025 - Don’t twitch or you’ll miss it: U.S. Army Soldiers stationed around the world will compete this weekend in a global Fortnite face-off, streaming live on Twitch at noon Central Time Saturday, Aug. 9. Soldier Showdown 7, powered by USAA, kicks off Week 12 of the Fortnite clash. Every week brings new champions and new weekly prize winners that will come down … [Read more...]
Fort Stewart Soldiers Show ‘Dogface’ Resolve
AUGUST 8, 2025 — When gunfire erupted at Fort Stewart Wednesday morning, Aug. 6, 2025. Soldiers of the 3rd Infantry Division responded with the swift precision and unwavering courage that has defined the "Dogface Soldier" legacy for generations. Five Soldiers were wounded when Sgt. Quornelius Radford opened fire on his coworkers, but the rapid response of his fellow Soldiers … [Read more...]
Army Advances UAS Payload Integration
AUGUST 7, 2025 – On July 29th, Picatinny Arsenal hosted an Industry Day focused on the Picatinny Common Lethality Integration Kit (CLIK), bringing together over 300 industry and government experts in uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) and Lethality related technologies. More than 70 companies specializing in munitions, UAS, and supporting technologies participated in the … [Read more...]
Army Aviation Remembers Those They Lost
AUGUST 6, 2025 - The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command held a memorial ceremony to honor 27 of its team members who passed away during the year.Maj. Gen. Lori Robinson, AMCOM commander, hosted the annual ceremony on Aug. 5 in the Bob Jones Auditorium on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.Those honored worked for AMCOM G-3/5, AMCOM G-8, Letterkenny Army Depot, Corpus Christi Army … [Read more...]




