Nov 3, 2010

Gen. George Casey's remarks at the Gen. Thurman promotion ceremony

Nov 1, 2010

Gen. George W. Casey, Jr.'s remarks during the Oct. 26, 2010 AUSA Congressional Staffer Breakfast.

Nov 1, 2010

General George W. Casey, Jr., chief of staff of the Army, who traveled with Army Secretary John M. McHugh, visited the Fort Bragg community, making the post the center of the Army for a few hours on Friday.

Oct 29, 2010

SOS is two years old now. What I want to know is how we are doing on this... After five years of war, we were still doing the basics. It was clear that we had to do more...

Oct 27, 2010

It's great to be here with you. This is our third Family Forum. What I'd like to do today is talk to you broadly about the context that I receive over the years so that you have a context about what's going on with Family programs. And, I'll talk to you a little bit about what you're hearing about the budget.

Oct 27, 2010

Oct 26, 2010

Oct 26, 2010

Oct 26, 2010

So, it's that time of year. I get to take a few minutes and tell you how I see the state of the Army and talk a bit about how we see the future. No surprise, I will stick with what I have done for the last three years. And I think it's important because we are just coming out of a fairly significant and stressful period, and we're beginning to move in a much better direction for this Army.

Oct 23, 2010

Chief of Staff of the US Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., visited Fort Polk, LA, to observe a Full Spectrum Operation exercise on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010. The Full Spectrum exercise focuses on facing and defeating a hybrid threat representing both an insurgent force and an organized military force.

Oct 15, 2010

Oct 15, 2010

Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for coming out here and joining us as we honor Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller and the Miller family.

Oct 15, 2010

The Chief of Staff of the Army met with family members, toured new and renovated facilities, and was briefed by U.S. Army Africa leadership during a visit to U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza.

Oct 15, 2010

The Army Chief of Staff awarded medals to Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), during a visit to Forward Operating Base Wilson, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Oct. 12.

Oct 13, 2010

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr., traveled to Afghanistan to visit deployed Soldiers and meet with International Security Assistance Force leadership.

Oct 12, 2010

Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey Jr. presented awards to two Soldiers and a Department of the Army civilian during a ceremony Oct. 11 at Camp Eggers.

Oct 7, 2010

Family members of Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller were distinguished visitors at the White House for a Medal of Honor ceremony for Miller on Oct. 6, 2010. Miller was posthumously awarded the honor for his heroic actions in Afghanistan, displaying immeasurable courage and uncommon valor eventually sacrificing his own life to save the lives of his teammates and 15 Afghanistan National Army soldiers.

Oct 6, 2010

The Miller family and friends of the family joined the Army's senior leadership for dinner at the quarters of the Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., in Ft. Myer, VA, on Oct. 5, 2010. The Miller family was in the Washington D.C. area because their family member, Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, was posthumously presented the Medal of Honor by the President of the United States for his service in Afghanistan during the winter of 2008.

Oct 5, 2010

Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. presented an Army Achievement Medal and a Meritorious Civilian Service Award to two men whose quick actions back in January saved a life at Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii.

Oct 1, 2010

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. spent Sept. 30 with U.S. Army, Pacific troops in Hawaii where he presented two prestigious awards and reassured Soldiers and Families that the promises made in the 2007 Army Family Covenant will not suffer when Department of Defense budget cuts are made.

Sep 14, 2010

"This is wonderful for me to come back for several reasons. One is that it's personal. I have watched this library move from holding 18,000, which is where it was when I first came here as Chief of Staff [of 1st Cavalry Division]. "

Sep 13, 2010

"One of the things I see across the Army as we try to change and go forward is that people want to go back to the "good old days." Before September 11th, we were a largely garrison-based Army. And we lived to train. We certainly were not the combat seasoned force we are now. And I have to tell folks, "We're never going back there." The New Normal, such as it is, is going to be fundamentally different than what we all knew before September 11th. As I've said, it's changed us."

Sep 9, 2010

Children listen while the Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. reads a Dr. Seuss book in the newly constructed children's portion of the Casey Memorial Library at Fort Hood, Texas, Sept. 8, 2010.

Sep 9, 2010

Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army chief of staff, and Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody, commanding general of U.S. Army Materiel Command, were among the observers during a demonstration of Capability Package 11-12 systems conducted by the Army's Future Force Integration Directorate located at Fort Bliss, Texas.

Sep 1, 2010

An open letter from the Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Staff of the Army to the Troops regarding the end of Operation Iraqi Freedom and the beginning of Operation New Dawn.

Aug 17, 2010

Farewell remarks by Gen. Casey for the retirement of Lt. Gen. R. Steven Whitcomb.

Aug 6, 2010

U.S. Army Chief of Staff, Gen. George W. Casey, Jr. met with Gen Guillermo Galvan--Mexico's Secretary of National Defense--this week in Mexico City.

Aug 5, 2010

"No one wants to go back to the Guard being just a strategic reserve," Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. said during a visit to the 2010 National Guard Family Program Volunteer Workshop. "We have come way too far. Half of the Guard are combat veterans. That's a fundamentally different force and, as a result, it's a fundamentally different Army."

Aug 4, 2010

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. visited New Orleans, La., on Aug. 3, 2010, to attend the 2010 National Guard Volunteer Workshop, speak at the World Affairs Council of New Orleans and tour the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's Surge Barrier Wall.

Aug 3, 2010

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. visited Fort Benning, Ga., to address the Land Forces Symposium, visit the Maneuver Center of Excellence and learn about its Warrior Transition Battalion on Aug. 2, 2010.

Jul 30, 2010

FORT DRUM, N.Y. -- The U.S. Army's top general paid Fort Drum a visit Friday to honor Family Members and bestow awards on 10th Mountain Division (LI) Soldiers directly affected by an improvised vehicle-borne explosion near Kabul, Afghanistan, in May that killed two division officers.

Jul 25, 2010

"The Casey-McChystal connections go back a long ways. Stan's the fourth of six siblings, all of whom served in the military or married someone in the military. So I'd just to take a moment to recognize the immediate family who's here."

Jul 24, 2010

The U.S. Army celebrated a distinguished officer's 34 years of service to the nation during the retirement ceremony for Gen. Stanley J. McChrystal on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Friday. "Gen. McChrystal has made lasting contributions to our Army and our country," said Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army Chief of Staff. McChrystal was lauded as a true warrior, scholar and statesman and an expert at irregular warfare, hybrid warfare, counter-insurgency and counterterrorism. Mrs. Annie McChrystal, his wife, was singled out for her dedication and volunteer work with Soldiers, families and especially wounded warriors.

Jul 23, 2010

"There are lots of old friends, constituents, and folks from my teenage days here. I know they are very surprised to see me standing so close to the Chief of Police. I think this is the first time I could do this without my heart pounding."

Jul 5, 2010

Jul 1, 2010

"I've been a Chief of Staff of a Division and a Chief of Staff of a Corps, and those are the second most thankless jobs I've ever had."

Jun 28, 2010

"Today is Father's Day - a day set aside more than 40 years ago by [President] Lyndon Johnson to remind us all that we need to be thankful for what our father s do for us, and to give us a day to honor them. It's a day that has brought us all here to this wall, bound together by a common experience - the loss of our fathers in Vietnam."

Jun 28, 2010

"The Signal Corps will be an essential element of the force for a long time," said Gen. Casey. The United States Army Signal Corps develops, tests, provides, and manages communications and information systems support for the command and control of combined arms forces.

Jun 25, 2010

The Army's 6th annual Combined Logistics Excellence Awards in Richmond, Va., June 24, 2010. The ceremony acknowledged multiple units' achievements in the categories of deployment, maintenance, and supply.

Jun 24, 2010

Photos from the Army Sustainment Symposium and Exposition hosted by the Association of the United States Army at the Richmond Convention Center, June 22, 2010. The theme of this year's symposium is 'Resetting for the Future: People, Materiel and Technology.'

Jun 24, 2010

President Barack Obama's nominee for the top U.S. Joint Forces Command post said he will utilize the lessons he has learned during three combat command tours in Iraq if he is confirmed to lead the nation's joint force provider.

Jun 18, 2010

The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) performed a Twilight Tattoo ceremony in celebration of the U.S. Army's 235th birthday at Fort Myer, Va., June 16, 2010. The Old Guard's motto is Noli Me Tangere (from Latin: - Touch me Not).

Jun 17, 2010

Army senior leaders participated in a cake-cutting ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the Army's 235th birthday.

Jun 16, 2010

Jun 15, 2010

Let me just recap our 234th year for you a bit. Let me just talk a little bit about what happened last year because it was another tough, but productive year for us. Our Soldiers, Families, and Civilians continue to make a difference around the world.

Jun 14, 2010

Throughout its 235-year existence the United States Army has been called on to defend the U.S. and its interests. Every June 14, the Army commemorates the occasion of the Army birthday in ceremonies at our posts, camps and stations.

Jun 14, 2010

Jun 7, 2010

We pay tribute today to their tremendous leadership and to their absolute commitment to Soldiers and Families-a commitment that Hondo has delivered on for more than forty years.

Jun 4, 2010

Gen. James D. Thurman became the 18th commanding general of U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM). Thurman succeeded Gen. Charles C. Campbell, who retired after 40 years of service, becoming the last continuously serving Army officer who saw service in Vietnam to leave active duty.

Jun 3, 2010

Gen. James D. Thurman became the 18th commanding general of U.S. Army Forces Command during a ceremony on on Fort McPherson, Ga., June 3. Thurman succeeded Gen. Charles C. Campbell, who retired after 40 years of service.

May 24, 2010

May 24, 2010

On a sunny morning in Boston, more than 2,000 runners gathered on Yawkey Way outside of Fenway Park to run nine kilometers with the finish line being one of the most famous spots in Boston... home plate of Fenway Park.

May 17, 2010

May 17, 2010

May 14, 2010

Gen. George W. Casey Jr., U.S. Army Chief of Staff, addressed military officers at the Naval Postgraduate School as part of the Secretary of the Navy's Guest Lecture series, May 13. The NPS is an academic institution whose emphasis is on study and research programs relevant to the Navy's interests, as well as to the interests of other arms of the DoD. While in California Casey also visited the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. DFLIC is regarded as one of the finest schools for foreign language instruction in the nation. The Institute provides resident instruction in 24 languages and several dialects, five days a week, seven hours per day, with two to three hours of homework each night.

May 14, 2010

More than 200 wounded warriors came together over the past week in athletic competition to showcase their abilities and potential at the inaugural Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, Colo. The U.S. Olympic Committee hosted the games and events, which included shooting, swimming, archery, track, discus, shot put, cycling, sitting volleyball and wheelchair basketball.

May 10, 2010

Nearly 100 senior military leaders from nations across the African continent are attending the inaugural African Land Forces Summit.

May 6, 2010

The Army is continuing the most fundamental and profound series of changes it has seen since World War II, the service's chief of staff said Thursday.

May 1, 2010

May 1, 2010

Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. visited southern Afghanistan to get a first-hand look at the situation on the ground and to visit with Soldiers and Marines serving in the region.

Apr 28, 2010

Gen. George W. Casey Jr., U.S. Army chief of staff, met with leaders of United States Division-South April 28 to discuss operations within the division and the work being done as U.S. Forces transition out of Iraq.

Apr 28, 2010

Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army Chief of staff, visited with Soldiers from 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, and the leadership of the 3rd Infantry Division Headquarters at FOB Warrior, April 27. 2010. Casey was in Iraq to talk with Soldiers and meet with local military commanders.

Apr 27, 2010

Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. made a visit to Forward Operating Base Warrior, here, where he honored the Iron Soldiers of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, out of Fort Bliss, Texas, for their hard work.

Apr 26, 2010

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. met with King AbdullahII, King of the Kingdom of Jordan, at his office in Amman, Jordan, April 26, 2010. The King and Casey spoke about the military to military relationships between Jordan and the U.S.

Apr 26, 2010

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. met with Jordanian defense officials April 25, 2010 in Jordan. While meeting, Casey spoke about topics that ranged from security in the Middle East to transforming the U.S. Army.

Apr 23, 2010

Apr 22, 2010

The Army Chief of Staff met with U.S. Army Special Operations Command and XVIII Airborne Corps leaders, Soldiers and family members during a short visit to the post April 20 and 21.

Apr 21, 2010

The Army Chief of Staff met with U.S. Army Special Operations Command and XVIII Airborne Corps leaders, Soldiers and family members during a short visit to the post April 20 and 21.

Apr 18, 2010

Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Army Chief of Staff, administered the oath of enlistment to 16 new inductees of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines just prior to the Dallas Military Ball Saturday evening.

Apr 15, 2010

Facing a future rife with unpredictability, the one certainty the Army's chief of staff knows George C. Marshall Award winners will encounter throughout the infancy of their careers is a period of "persistent conflict."

Apr 15, 2010

Apr 13, 2010

Apr 13, 2010

Secretary of the Army John McHugh addressed students at the Army's Master Resilience Training course held at the Universtity of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, April 13. The Army opened its own training facility at Fort Jackson, S.C., last week, and is on track to graduate 1,800 Master Resilience Trainers by the end of the year.

Apr 13, 2010

Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. got a first-hand look at the Army's latest addition to the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness program as well as other key training areas during a visit to Fort Jackson, S.C., April 12.

Apr 9, 2010

Servicemembers and volunteers joined wounded warriors on a bike ride that took them from Austin, Texas, to Fort Hood, Texas, during the "Ride 2 Recovery" bike challenge, April 8. Ride 2 Recovery encourages the mental and physical rehabilitation of active-duty servicemembers and veterans while promoting awareness of their sacrifices. They were also joined on the 65-mile ride by Army Chief of Staff George W. Casey Jr.

Apr 7, 2010

Apr 6, 2010

The Army has succeeded in changing and adapting over the last few years, Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. told leaders at the Pentagon.

Apr 1, 2010

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. asked the crowd of about 2,000 how they were doing and after a hearty "Hooha" response, he proceeded to tell them how they were doing.

Mar 30, 2010

Mar 29, 2010

The Chief of Staff of the Army visited the Association of the United States Army's 2010 Army Installations Symposium & Exposition in San Antonio, Texas, March 29, 2010. The exposition is being held in conjunction with the Army's Installation Management Command campaign plan rollout conference.

Mar 11, 2010

Mar 6, 2010

Mar 5, 2010

The Army chief of staff visited the 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson, March 4, to learn how the brigades are preparing for their upcoming deployments.

Mar 4, 2010

Mar 1, 2010

The leaders of the Bronco Brigade met with Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. in a roundtable discussion about Comprehensive Soldier Fitness during his recent visit.

Mar 1, 2010

Feb 24, 2010

Feb 23, 2010

Feb 19, 2010

Army Brigade Combat Team Modernization: Versatile Capabilities for an Uncertain Future by Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey, Jr.

Feb 15, 2010

Feb 8, 2010

Feb 6, 2010

Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey Jr. visited Fort Campbell Soldiers and facilities Friday and spent the day meeting with division and installation leadership to discuss deployment preparedness and Fort Campbell family-based programs.

Feb 3, 2010

Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. visited the newly organized 162nd Infantry Brigade, responsible for training combat advisors for Iraq and Afghanistan, during his trip to the Joint Readiness Training Center, Jan. 29.

Feb 1, 2010

Feb 1, 2010

Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. said as the Army looks to the future, his two key concerns are weapons of mass destruction in the hands of terrorists and countries that won't deny safe havens to those terrorists.

Feb 1, 2010

Jan 29, 2010

A centralized sustainment community is paramount to the operational Army of today and the future, said Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr.

Jan 25, 2010

Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Chief of Staff of the US Army, visited Egypt to met with senior local military leaders, tour various military facilities and visit American Soldiers.

Jan 19, 2010

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey, Jr. traveled to Saudi Arabia to meet with local Army leadership.

Jan 19, 2010

Remarks as delivered by Gen. George W. Casey Jr. at the Jan. 15, 2010 Army Family Action Plan conference.