DECEMBER 13, 2025 - Every year at the Army-Navy football game, one of the most anticipated traditions is the "prisoner exchange," and this year marks the 50th year of the exchange program between the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York. At midfield, a handful of cadets and midshipmen are ceremonially returned to … [Read more...]
Unified Front Against Evolving Threats in Africa
DECEMBER 12, 2025 - Silent Warrior 2025 took place Dec. 8-11, gathering leaders of senior special operations forces from over 40 nations to address the complex and evolving security landscape across the African continent. Co-hosted by Kenyan Special Operations Forces Command and U.S. Special Operations Command Africa, this year’s symposium underscores a shared commitment to … [Read more...]
Army Activates Command to Protect Western Hemisphere
DECEMBER 11, 2025 - The Army activated the U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command in a ceremony held Dec. 5 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina — uniting U.S. Army Forces Command, U.S. Army North and U.S. Army South into a single, four-star operational headquarters. The ceremony also marked the casing of the U.S. Army Forces Command colors and the retirement of its commanding … [Read more...]
Black Hawk Delivered to Brazilian Army
DECEMBER 11, 2025 – The first of 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters arrived in Brazil Nov. 20, 2025, one month ahead of schedule, as the South American nation continues to modernize its aging helicopter fleet. The new Black Hawks are being provided through a Foreign Military Sales case with the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command and will replace S-70A (HM-2) Black Hawks and … [Read more...]
Army Corps Builds New Island
DECEMBER 10, 2025 - The Mississippi River’s newest addition is making positive waves. A man-made island is being constructed to protect and preserve critical habitats while enhancing resilience along the waterway. Nick Castellane, project manager, shared insights into the Pool 2 protective island and collaborative efforts between the Corps and its contractors to build the … [Read more...]