DECEMBER 6, 2024 — A new Type III Hydrant Fuel System became operational Oct. 11 at Robert Gray Army Airfield at West Fort Cavazos. The facility is government owned/contract operated by Maytag Aircraft LLC. “Under this contract, the fuel terminal manager, Bradley McCombs, and contract employees provide exceptional fuel services in support of the Warfighter and the entire … [Read more...]
Alpine Leaders Train Where Others Dare Not Go
DECEMBER 6, 2024 – Officers assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (LI) took part in Leadership Professional Development during an Alpine training event hosted by the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment “Golden Dragons” at Fort Drum, July 6, 2022. The training audience, comprised of company grade officers from across 2nd Brigade, refined their … [Read more...]
First Belgian F-35A Arrives at Luke AFB
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jason Wall, 312th Fighter Squadron commander, parks the first Belgian Air Component F-35A Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, Dec. 3, 2024. This was the first Belgian Air Component F-35A to arrive at Luke AFB, marking a milestone as Belgium and the U.S. collaborate to build a new fighter squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katelynn … [Read more...]
China Increasing Interest in Arctic Region
DECEMBER 6, 2024 - The Arctic strategic environment is changing profoundly, and the United States must pay greater attention and dedicate more resources to this crucial area, said Iris A. Ferguson, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for Arctic and Global Resilience. Ferguson addressed the increased attention that the People's Republic of China has in the Arctic. She … [Read more...]
Army Prepares Soldiers with the NGSW Weapon
DECEMBER 5, 2024 - The U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit's (USAMU) Instructor Training Group trained Hawaii-based Soldiers on the fielding of the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) system, representing a major shift in how Soldiers are trained for modern combat, Nov. 7-22, 2024 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The training, led by the USAMU, has introduced Soldiers to the advanced … [Read more...]