JULY 4, 2025 - On July 2nd, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence, and two days later, delegates from the 13 colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence. From 1776 to the present day, we celebrate July 4th as the birth of American independence. As we celebrate our nation's birthday and proudly carry on the words of John Adams - "Bonfires and … [Read more...]

JULY 3, 2025 – Twenty young adventurers begin a journey to explore the future in the Rocket City. The students, recipients of an Air, Space, and Missile Defense Association scholarship, spent June 29-July 4 at Space Camp at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. On July 2, the scholarship winners were treated to lunch by members of the ASMDA board and had a chance to speak with … [Read more...]

JULY 2, 2025 – For many decades, engineers at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Armaments Center executed the critical research, development and engineering activities that have led to the many safe and decisive armaments lethality capabilities employed by our Nation’s warfighters. Today, the Armaments Center is applying those same successful … [Read more...]

JULY 2, 2025 - The Army launched a new retention website to empower Soldiers, leaders, and retention personnel with the information and tools they need to make informed decisions about their future in the Army. It's a one-stop shop, offering easy access to the latest policy updates, reenlistment options, benefits information, and eligibility requirements. "Career Counselors … [Read more...]

JULY 2, 2025 - The Program Executive Office Aviation hosted a transfer of ownership ceremony in Meridianville, Alabama, on June 5 to deliver the tenth modified UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The U.S. prioritizes border protection as a critical element of national security. The Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk plays a vital role in this … [Read more...]