Archive: ARNEWS
Showing 3900-3913 of 3913 items, Subscribe to RSS Feed-
Robots reduce risks for paratroopers
Mar 31, 2009
Sgt. Patrick Stockwell at Fort Polk's IED Defeat Center believes that robots have saved the lives of thousands of Soldiers and Marines.
-
Army vice chief addresses suicide rate across Army
Mar 31, 2009
Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli stopped at Fort Bragg, N.C., March 25, as part of his eight-day trip to seven installations across the country to take a look at programs in place for suicide prevention.
-
Military, civilian partnerships needed for stability
Mar 30, 2009
Re-establishing and maintaining a safe and secure environment following conflict is something the Army has done since its beginnings, but something it acknowledges it can no longer do alone.
-
Army fielding Enhanced Night Vision Goggles
Mar 30, 2009
Soldiers now have a leap-ahead new tool that will enhance their ability to see in total darkness: the AN/PSQ-20 Enhanced Night Vision Goggle.
-
Six states send troops to flood duty in North Dakota
Mar 30, 2009
Governors in six upper Midwestern states have sent more than 2,400 National Guard members and some much-needed equipment to help fight flooding for a second week in North Dakota.
-
Newman charges to 6th-place finish in Martinsville
Mar 30, 2009
A second-half surge by the U.S. Army team lifted Ryan Newman to a sixth-place finish in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway.
-
Army staff director joins 5,300 in Bataan Memorial Death March
Mar 30, 2009
Director of the Army Staff Lt. Gen. David H. Huntoon Jr. joined more than 5,300 marchers Sunday in the 20th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M.
-
Army honors its first female helicopter pilot
Mar 27, 2009
Members of "Freedom Team Salute" honored retired Col. Sally D. Murphy, the Army's first female helicopter pilot, last week at Fort Myer, Va.
-
Foundation launches programs for Army women
Mar 25, 2009
Women who serve in the Army are better educated and often end up having better jobs than their civilian counterparts, according to a study discussed Tuesday at the inaugural symposium of the U.S. Army WomenAca,!a,,cs Foundation.
-
National Guard battles storms, flooding in five states
Mar 25, 2009
Rain and melting snow continue to increase flooding in five states across the northern United States and more than 1,200 National Guard troops have been called to respond.
-
Ellen Degeneres Show surprises Army spouse
Mar 24, 2009
For Shelea Diles, the meaning of green on St. Patrick's Day translated into dollars and lots of them.
-
Today's platoon leader must be psychologist, diplomat
Mar 23, 2009
Leading a platoon has always required skills as a planner, supervisor, mentor, motivational speaker, social worker, and psychologist -- and since 9/11, it also requires the knowledge of a diplomat, foreign forces trainer and negotiator.
-
Southeast snowstorm closes posts, activates Guard
Jan 10, 2006
Governors of four southern states have declared states of emergency due to winter storms, bringing a number of National Guard troops on state active duty.