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Business Insider
April 28, 2018
NATO has deployed multinational units to Eastern Europe, and the US Army has been looking to boost its armor for more rotational deployments. Armored units on the continent are also expanding their training repertoire. Soldiers from the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, from the 1st Infantry Division,ÃÂ ...
Department of Defense
April 19, 2018
Army aviators and other soldiers with the 25th Infantry Division assisted emergency response efforts here for the island's residents and tourists in the aftermath of ... They were joined by partners from the Hawaii Army National Guard, U.S. Coast Guard, Kauai police and fire departments , , American MedicalÃÂ ...
KYMA
April 14, 2018
19-year-old Pvt. Julian Diaz died in a vehicle incident at the National Training Center located at Fort Irwin, California on Tuesday. Diaz enlisted in the U.S. Army in 2017 and served in the 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team and 7th Infantry Division as an indirect fireÃÂ ...
Stripes Korea
April 14, 2018
Spc. Joong Gur Yoon, a Raleigh, North Carolina native assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined ... warrant officer, non-commissioned officer, junior enlisted Soldier, and Korean Augmentation To the United States Army (KATUSA) within the division.
Southwest Times
April 13, 2018
Blake C. Ortner as the commander of the Fort Belvoir-based 29th Infantry Division, according to an announcement made by Maj. Gen. ... The 29th recently mobilized Soldiers to participate in Operation Spartan Shield and Operation Inherent Resolve, both in the U.S. Central Command area of operations.
Hawaii Army Weekly
April 12, 2018
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii – Soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division fire and qualify on the M4, M9, M240B, M249 and the M320 April 9, during the Tropic Lightning Best Warrior Competition. The Tropic Lightning Best Warrior Competition is a weeklong event that will test Soldiers competing on theÃÂ ...
Markets Insider
April 10, 2018
But the US military is also grappling with a readiness crisis, and to address that problem while reestablishing a presence in Europe, the Army is looking to convert some infantry units to armor. One such unit, the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 3rd Infantry Division, rolled out its new Abrams tanks at the endÃÂ ...
ArmyTimes.com
March 22, 2018
A U.S. Army soldier from the New Jersey National Guard's Honor Guard holds a folded flag during training at the Lawrenceville Armory, N.J., Feb. ... Gibson enlisted in the U.S. Army in 2017, and served in the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division, sinceÃÂ ...
The Fayetteville Observer
March 22, 2018
Ridgway preceded Gavin in command and is responsible for transforming the 82nd Infantry Division into the country's first airborne division. He later commanded the 18th Airborne Corps, Eighth Army, U.S. forces in Korea and served as chief of staff of the Army. The Medal of Honor recipients include Lt. Col.
Stars and Stripes
March 22, 2018
French and U.S. soldiers walk during Exercise Citadel Guibert at Mourmelon-le-Grand, France, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. ... In a few months, simulations and haute cuisine will give way to deployment in Afghanistan for many of the 200 40th Infantry Division guardsmen working in this NATO exercise,ÃÂ ...
THV11.com KTHV
March 21, 2018
The 92nd was the only African-American infantry division to see combat in the European theater during World War II. It was involved in ... After several months of coordination between Italian officials, the US Army, and the Johnson family, his body is finally back home in Arkansas. “It warms my heart to knowÃÂ ...
Department of Defense
March 21, 2018
Two U.S. airmen deployed to Eastern Europe recently helped a Polish woman who experienced a medical emergency while on a train in Poland. ... Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Webb, left, and Senior Airman Angelo Flores, both staff weather officers attached to the 1st Infantry Division's 2nd Armored BrigadeÃÂ ...
ArmyTimes.com
March 4, 2018
Despite all the interservice jokes and rivalries, the United States Army is top of the line when compared to pretty much anyone else. ... U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from an Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIÃÂ ...
Hawaii Army Weekly
December 31, 1999
20, 2018, during Exercise Cobra Gold 18, which provided a venue for the United States, allied and partner nations to advance interoperability and increase ... U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division; U.S. Marines with ApacheÃÂ ...
News Sentinel
December 31, 1999
North Manchester's Frank Bever was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1942 and served in the European Theater. (Courtesy photo). In July 1944, the 95th Infantry Divison, 379th Infantry Regiment, Company F, worked their way through hedgerows in northern France. The area had been occupied by Nazis forÃÂ ...
Cruise Radio (blog)
February 26, 2018
Steve Melnikoff, who experienced the full horrors of Normandy when he served in 1st Battalion, 175th Regiment of the 29th Infantry Division and who earned three Bronze Stars and two Purple Hearts for his service. Stuart Hedley, who served in the United States Navy and recalls leaping from his ship andÃÂ ...
Department of Defense
February 26, 2018
U.S. military units participating in the exercise included the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division; the Army's 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division; and Navy task forces 72, 75 and 76, along with a P-3C Orion detachment and the amphibious assault ship USS BonhommeÃÂ ...
Manhattan Mercury
February 26, 2018
Spc. Kira McClean, 1st Infantry Division Band, sings the national anthem at the opening of the Black History Month observance at the Barlow Theater on Fort ... He listed famous musicians, athletes and politicians that have helped shape modern culture in the United States and begged the question of whereÃÂ ...
Runner's World
February 23, 2018
Hundreds of members of the National Guard's 35th Infantry Division participated in half marathon, marathon, and mountain races while stationed overseas. ... Members of the 35th Infantry Division of the United States Army National Guard run on the main strip of their base in Kuwait during a marathon andÃÂ ...
Stars and Stripes
February 13, 2018
U-TAPAO AIR BASE, Thailand — Thailand and the United States downplayed the presence of a Myanmar military officer at the opening Tuesday of the largest ... U.S. Army infantrymen with 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division stand alongside theirÃÂ ...
YourGV.com
February 12, 2018
From 1917 until 1920, more than 400 African-American men from Halifax County joined their ranks in the U.S. Armed Forces serving on both the front lines and in key support roles. The museum will be commemorating these men from Halifax County with an exhibit listing their names in a Wall of Honor.
Savannah Morning News
January 30, 2018
On Tuesday, the 3rd Infantry Division's Raider Brigade formally cased its colors as soldiers prepared for their mission as the rotational Armored Brigade Combat Team supporting the 2nd Infantry Division in the Republic of Korea. The Raider Brigade will deploy to support the United States' commitment toÃÂ ...
Hometown Focus
January 25, 2018
In the austere desert environment, Blocksom took ill-equipped and inexperienced soldiers of many races, languages and nationalities and guided them through tough military and social training to form a cohesive, combatready US Army infantry division. Unfortunately, at age sixty-three, Blocksom facedÃÂ ...
Hawaii Army Weekly
December 31, 1999
U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division stand in formation with their Royal Thai ... Cobra Gold 18 provides a venue for the United States, allied and partner nations to advance interoperability and increase partner capacity inÃÂ ...
Stars and Stripes
December 30, 2017
So far, the Army declined to detail what the future holds for Gonsalves, who led the 4th Infantry Division until August but is now serving as a special ... days after Gonsalves' nomination and one week after Stars and Stripes reported he was in contention to serve as the next commander of U.S. Army Europe.
Department of Defense
December 27, 2017
Army Pfc. Hertaycious King, a religious affairs specialist with Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division Resolute Support Sustainment Brigade, puts ... “I would like to see more programs like this that help keep families engaged with one another and makes the distance between us seem nonexistent.”à...
Hometown Focus
December 21, 2017
In WWII, the 34th Infantry Division – whose motto is “Attack! Attack! Attack!” – spent more days in consecutive combat in the European Theater than any other division in the U.S. military. In Corell's office, there's a photo of him sitting in front of a Red Bull emblem with a WWII veteran. “When I was a kid, myÃÂ ...
Stars and Stripes
December 18, 2017
Maj. Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli is the Army's pick to command the mission in Europe, according to a report. Cavoli, who now leads the Hawaii-based 25th Infantry Division, has been tapped to command U.S. Army Europe, according to a report by Defense News that cited an unnamed defense official.
Cedar Valley Daily Times
December 14, 2017
Benjamin J. Corell, Deputy Adjutant General of the Iowa National Guard, assumed command of the 34th Infantry Division “Red Bulls” during a ceremony in Rosemount, Minnesota, on Dec. 9. .... spent more days in consecutive combat in the European Theater than any other division in the U.S. military.
U.S. News & World Report
December 14, 2017
Trask was an infantry soldier assigned to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division. The Army said he arrived at Fort Stewart two years ago and had served overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan. Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten orÃÂ ...
KTUU.com
December 13, 2017
Staff Sgt. David Thomas Brabander, 24, was an airborne infantryman and served as a squad leader in the 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. According to the Governor's office,ÃÂ ...
Hawaii Army Weekly
December 13, 2017
Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division participated in a Cold Hit Site Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii this week. CALFEX utilizes all the enablers for Infantry Units, such as Artillery, Air Support and Mortar Teams,ÃÂ ...
Colorado Springs Gazette
December 10, 2017
After the declaration of war April 6, 1917, the first two American divisions were created in France from the very first units shipped over from the United States. The 3rd and 4th divisions were authorized by an act of Congress in November 1917, and both were formed at Camp Greene, just outside of Charlotte.
Hindustan Times
December 10, 2017
The United States, Japan and South Korea will hold two days of missile tracking drills starting on Monday, Japan's Maritime Self-Defence Force said, ... U.S. Army soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Division's the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team ride an armored vehicle during a joint military exercise betweenÃÂ ...
Charleston Gazette-Mail
December 10, 2017
After graduation from high school, Bill enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the 2d Infantry Division in Korea during the Korean War. Following service in Korea, Bill attended West Virginia University and in 1957 earned a bachelor of science degree in economics. He was also commissioned as a secondÃÂ ...
Colorado Springs Gazette
December 10, 2017
The 4th Infantry Division was founded on Dec. 10, 1917, at Camp Greene, North Carolina, under the command of Maj. Gen. George H. Cameron. Following the declaration of war marking the nation's entry into World War I on April 6, 1917, the first two American divisions were created in France from the veryÃÂ ...
KKTV 11 News
December 8, 2017
"This medal is too big for us," Groberg said. Groberg received the Medal of Honor for his courageous actions while leading a personal security detachment, as the brigade personal security detachment commander for 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, in Kunar Province, AfghanistanÃÂ ...
Scout
December 4, 2017
Fisher was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross during WWI for holding his position against superior odds while a member of the 366th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division. Upon his graduation in 1940, Fox was commissioned a Second Lieutenant of artillery in the U.S. Army. When World War IIÂ ...
Bluffton Today
November 24, 2017
Admission to the 3rd Infantry Division Museum is free, and it is open to ... 1917 at the now-defunct Camp Greene in North Carolina as the U.S. ...
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
November 23, 2017
In 344 days of combat, the 88th Infantry Division lost nearly 3,000 men, ... Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Bill Cohen and current Secretary of ... in an address to the Association of the United States Army earlier this month.
Stars and Stripes
November 23, 2017
A recent U.S. Army War College study, which compared the costs between ... including some the 100-year-old 1st Infantry Division fought in.
Savannah Morning News
November 22, 2017
Georgia has a proud military history and the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry ... The women and men who wear the uniform of the United States of ...
Savannah Morning News
November 21, 2017
Subcontractors with the U.S. Army Center of Military History lower an M5 Stuart Light Tank using a crane Oct. 5 at the new 3rd Infantry Division ...
The Killeen Daily Herald
November 14, 2017
He made history as the U.S. Army's first Hispanic four-star general, ... in the United States Army to include command of the 9th Infantry Division ...
Scout
November 13, 2017
The 3rd Infantry Division, then known simply as the 3rd Division, was ... in the Global War on Terror and led the US Army's invasion of Iraq.
Northwest Guardian
November 9, 2017
Thirty Army Reserve Soldiers from various units joined the ranks of the 7th Infantry Division during a multicomponent activation ceremony Nov. 3 at French Theater on Joint ... “We don't have Army Reserve on our uniform, we have U.S. Army on our uniform — we are all one team.” Several members of the ...
Polygon
November 3, 2017
That means the First Division is our nation's oldest infantry division. ... For the first time in its history, the U.S. Army put under the command of a .... “the First Division thinks that the United States Army consists of the First Division ...
Nisqually Valley News
November 2, 2017
Formed in 1917, the 2nd Infantry Division continues its record of proud ... and the honored place the Division holds in United States history” ...
Air Force Link
October 31, 2017
William Marquez, California National Guard's 40th Infantry Division information operations ... (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. William Banton).
Bluffton Today
October 23, 2017
... of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division into an armored brigade. (Dash Coleman/Savannah Morning News).
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