SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 - As college football season gets underway, it’s worth remembering that the games we cheer for are also linked to one of the most ambitious brain health research efforts ever undertaken. Ten years ago, the Department of Defense (now Department of War) and the NCAA launched a bold partnership: the Concussion Assessment, Research and Education program, better … [Read more...]
Customs and Border Protection Gets New Facility
SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 - The Fort A.P. Hill Garrison Command Team welcomed Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott and other senior leaders from across the CBP enterprise Friday at a ceremonial ribbon cutting for the new CBP’s Special Response Team Training Facility. Formerly home to the U.S. Army’s Asymmetric Warfare Group, AWG inactivated in March 2021, the … [Read more...]
Soldiers Prepare for the Best Squad Competition
SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 – Soldiers from units across U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF) put their physical and mental toughness to the test as they prepared to represent their respective organizations in the USAREUR-AF Best Squad Competition, Aug. 20-28. The train-up was a demanding process, blending long hours of physical training with technical skills development and … [Read more...]
Smaller, Nutrient-Dense MREs Support Warfighter Needs
SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 - War Department experts constantly research and implement new technologies to improve the food that supports service members' ever-changing nutritional needs. A few new creations are helping to optimize warfighter performance during combat and recovery. The future of expeditionary warfare is currently focused on small, self-sustained units who can operate … [Read more...]
TRICARE Dental Program Saves You Money
SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 - When it comes to your oral health, a little prevention goes a long way. That’s why the TRICARE Dental Program covers two routine dental cleanings and examinations each year. “Regular dental care isn’t just about having a nice smile, it’s about protecting your overall health, so you can avoid bigger issues down the road,” said Douglas Elsesser, a program … [Read more...]