May 23, 2012

Some know Hartmut Hausser simply as the charming security officer at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center who befriends passersby -- a welcoming fixture for staff, wounded Soldiers and visiting family members. Others call him "Bob the Bugler."

May 23, 2012

The Richard M. Mason Award was presented May 22, 2012, at Keller Army Community Hospital, at West Point, N.Y., to United States Military Academy Class of 2012, Cadet Anna Elizabeth Stein.

May 22, 2012

Three-time Olympian Sgt. 1st Class Jason Parker, U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, used some of that knowledge and claimed a gold medal at the Italy Rifle and Pistol World Cup May 17, 2012, in Milan.

May 22, 2012

Reigning Olympic double trap gold medalist Sgt. Glenn Eller III earned his fourth Olympic berth at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Shotgun Team Trials, May 18-19, 2012, at the Tucson Trap & Skeet Club in Arizona.

May 22, 2012

Four Chinook helicopters were flown 3,400 miles from Hunter Army Airfield, Ga. to their new home with the 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, in Fairbanks, Alaska.

May 22, 2012

Seoul American Middle School students visited Camp Bonifas and the Joint Security Area on the border of North and South Korea, May 18, 2012, stepping foot into North Korea.

May 21, 2012

A performance enhancement specialist from Fort Jackson was part of the support staff preparing Soldiers for competing in this year's Warrior Games.

May 21, 2012

Some of the installation's top food service experts were in a frenzy at Fort Drum, N.Y., slicing, dicing and sautéing in hopes of earning the title of "Iron Chef," May 9, 2012.

May 21, 2012

Six instructors from Army's Northern Warfare Training Center cadre landed on the Kahiltna Glacier, Alaska, May 17, to begin a 14-to-20-day climb to the summit of Mount McKinley, also known as Denali

May 21, 2012

Three young ladies were chosen by Netzaberg Youth Center staff to represent Grafenwoehr in the Overseas European Regional level of the exhibition.

May 21, 2012

Two Soldiers from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit got a glimpse into their future as they participated in the United States Olympic Committee's Media Summit, May 13-15, 2012, in Dallas.

May 21, 2012

Resembling the form that earned him a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Sgt. Vincent Hancock crushed skeet competitors at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Shotgun Team Trials May 18-20, 2012, at the Tucson Trap & Skeet Club in Arizona.

May 21, 2012

Fort Hood, Texas, kicked off Phantom Warrior Week, a week-long celebration of service, with a long overdue homecoming ceremony and a bit of closure.

May 21, 2012

YONGSAN GARRISON, Republic of Korea -- U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan treated Korean high school students to a little slice of Americana during the 2012 U.S. Forces Korea Good Neighbor English Camp, May 13-19.

May 18, 2012

U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program Greco-Roman wrestler Spc. Justin Lester has just one goal remaining on the mat.

May 17, 2012

Sgt. Fred Prince won the 2012 Warrior Games silver medal for archery in the compound competition, May 2, 2012, in Colorado Springs, Colo.

May 17, 2012

On the day after President Barack Obama presented Rose Mary Sabo-Brown, Spc. 4 Leslie Sabo's widow, with the Medal of Honor, Jim Waybright and other Soldiers who had fought alongside Sabo the day he was killed, sat down to remember the battle, their friend, and how the boys of Bravo Company have come together to be a family once again.

May 16, 2012

Disabled combat veteran Bill Campbell and his wife, Domenica, opened their 14-acre farm in December, free to all veterans and their families.

May 15, 2012

Gen. David M. Rodriguez, commander of U.S. Army Forces Command, reunited a wounded warrior with his fiancée, commissioned 10 cadets, delivered a commencement address, and received an honorary degree during his two-day visit to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Ky.

May 14, 2012

Even after losing his left foot in an improvised explosive device explosion, 2nd Lt. Josh Pitcher wasn't about to let the injury keep him from seeing his fiancee receive her college degree.

May 14, 2012

Forty-three years ago today, Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, started fighting the Battle of Hamburger Hill. Pvt. Dan Cochran was one of them.

May 14, 2012

For two Special Forces Soldiers, their personal courage, coupled with their desire to continue to serve alongside their Special Forces brothers, was stronger than any challenge that confronted them, including the amputation of their limbs.

May 11, 2012

Marilyn Durso cherishes a Mother's Day gift that she calls "a sweet acknowledgment from a son to his mother."

May 10, 2012

Hundreds of Special Olympics athletes gathered last weekend at Fort Jackson for the South Carolina summer games.

May 10, 2012

He is trading in his camouflage uniform for a blue one. Although his biggest goal is about to come true, 1st Lt. Collin Mooney, C Battery, 1st Battalion, 78th Field Artillery, is reminiscent about leaving the Army to play football for the Tennessee Titans.

May 10, 2012

Sitting in a makeshift wooden living area on a dusty military base in southern Afghanistan, 2nd Lt. Darius Chen begins rattling off things for which he is thankful.

May 10, 2012

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond Chandler III recently gained insights into Olympic training from Installation Management Command Soldiers in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program.

May 9, 2012

Nearly 50 volunteers from Wiesbaden, Germany-based military units have become part of a unique German community program to maintain a number of "Stumbling Stones" commemorating Jewish lives in Wiesbaden extinguished by the Holocaust.

May 9, 2012

Staff Sgt. Josh Richmond, U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, added another milestone to an already stellar 2012, winning a gold medal in Men's Double Trap at the Lonato (Italy) World Cup, May 5, 2012.

May 8, 2012

Linda Eaton became a war widow in 1969, and the proud mother of a Soldier 40 years later.

May 8, 2012

People will pay a lot of money to see their supervisors bald. That has led Company A from the 24th Military Intelligence Battalion in Wiesbaden to raise thousands of dollars for this year's Army Emergency Relief campaign.

May 8, 2012

Chief Warrant Officer 4 David R. Lilly, 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, reached a milestone here today that very few military pilots ever achieve when he surpassed 10,000 flight hours as an Army rotary-wing aviator.

May 7, 2012

Pfc. Melvin Hurn was raised in a family that appreciates creativity and service, and Hurn continues both traditions as a Soldier and an artist with exceptional talent and generosity.

May 7, 2012

When Russel Hicks' son became an American hero, May 2, 2008, he knew of a few ways to deal with the loss.

May 7, 2012

The last U.S. Army mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle to depart from Iraq arrived at the Port of Beaumont, Texas, May 6, 2012, on its way to the 1st Cavalry Brigade Division Museum at Fort Hood, Texas, for preservation and display.

May 7, 2012

Members of the Fort Polk Heritage Project, with the help of Soldiers from Warrior Transition Unit, honored the recently identified graves of 32 previously unknown local family members buried at Holly Springs Cemetery, April 28, 2012.

May 6, 2012

One freshman JROTC participant in this weekend's National High School Drill Team Championships has been a standout among the thousands of students who have come from across the country to compete.

May 4, 2012

The worlds of art and science were brought together by six Zama American High School students in Japan, who utilized their own imaginations and creative skills to design and paint a large mural on the wall of their school's physics classroom.

May 4, 2012

Army wounded warriors faced off in the third day of competition at the 2012 Warrior Games, May 3, 2012, winning three medals in the shooting competition at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

May 4, 2012

Books from the Miesau Army Depot library will soon be helping Rwandans learn English, thanks in part to a retired U.S. Army officer and his wife.

May 3, 2012

Col. Russ Kotwal will receive the 2012 Heroes of Military Medicine awards courtesy of the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine in Washington D.C., May 2, 2012.

May 2, 2012

Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody, commander of Army Materiel Command, was honored by the USO during a luncheon in New York City, May 1, 2012.

May 2, 2012

In recent days the Army announced two significant moves that open thousands of new opportunities to women. First is a six-month assessment of an exception to the Direct Ground Combat Assignment Rule.

May 2, 2012

The Soldiers competing this week in the Warrior Games at Colorado Springs, Colo., are members of one of the 29 Warrior Transition Units spread across the Army.

May 2, 2012

Students at Thayer Elementary are able to share their lives through artwork on the world's largest online student art museum.

May 2, 2012

The techniques of retired Staff Sgt. Jesse White and other Army archers helped them earn four silver medals May 2, 2012, in the 2012 Warrior Games.

May 1, 2012

Staff Sgt. Spencer Anderson is among 30 Soldiers and 20 veterans representing the Army at the third annual Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, Colo., from April 30 to May 5, 2012.

May 1, 2012

Sgt. 1st Class Kyle Sessoms, with 1st Squadron, 73rd Airborne Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team "Falcon Brigade," is the 82nd Airborne Division Jumpmaster of the Year.

May 1, 2012

The Army women's upright cycling team swept the competition at the 2012 Warrior Games, taking the top three positions. The men's recumbent team added another gold and bronze to the Army's medal count.

Apr 30, 2012

A dedicated group of high school and middle school teachers spent their April vacations developing skills at the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center that they will apply later in their classrooms.

Apr 30, 2012

Instructors from the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School were introduced to the art of blacksmithing, Feb. 25, 2012, at Fort Bragg, N.C.

Apr 30, 2012

Sean Hook and other Wounded Warriors at Fort Carson, Colo., taking part in the 2012 Warrior Games stopped by the middle school on post to visit and train with the students.

Apr 30, 2012

U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program archer Sgt. Michael Lukow just missed earning a berth in the London Paralympic Games with a runner-up finish at the 2012 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials for Archery.

Apr 27, 2012

One year ago today, a series of tornadoes traveled through the Tennessee Valley, leveling homes, business and killing more than 200 people around the state.

Apr 27, 2012

On a brilliant, windy spring day, the last of five post oak saplings was planted at Arlington National Cemetery to celebrate Arbor Day and honor the fallen 220-year-old giant oak from whose acorns the saplings descended.

Apr 26, 2012

Potential scientists, mathematicians and engineers of the future roamed the Natick Soldier Systems Center campus, April 20, 2012, during the 15th annual Bring Your Daughters & Sons to Work Day.

Apr 26, 2012

On a clear, Colorado day, the best athletes of the Army wounded warrior community gathered for the first of many Track and Field practices for the 2012 Warrior Games.

Apr 26, 2012

At an age when children should have nothing more to worry about than grade school, Albert Linder was simply trying to stay alive.

Apr 25, 2012

An Army Reserve Soldier won first place for the show jumping portion of the 2012 World Cavalry Championships held 200 miles west of Warsaw, Poland, April 18-22, 2012.

Apr 24, 2012

Loud sounds. Flash bangs. Bright lights. Blunt projectiles. The Target Behavioral Response Laboratory conducts tests to study how humans react to various devices and how they can be made more effective.

Apr 24, 2012

President Barack Obama signed a proclamation April 20, 2012, designating Fort Ord, Calif., as a national monument under the Department of the Interior.

Apr 23, 2012

Most of us have experienced the occasional workday that goes up in flames. For Peggy Auerbach, however, that's a normal occurrence.

Apr 23, 2012

A total of 28,000 registered runners and wheelchair competitors came to Tempe, Ariz., Apr. 21, 2012, to compete in the 8th Annual "Pat's Run."

Apr 23, 2012

Three Greco-Roman wrestlers in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program earned Olympic berths at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials for Wrestling, April 21-22, 2012.

Apr 22, 2012

Though they lack the alliterative ring of the "Three Rs," the essential subjects of Science, Technology and Engineering were brought to life for Arnn Elementary students by subject-matter experts from the community here.

Apr 20, 2012

As the parent organization of Project Manager Warfighter Information Network-Tactical celebrates its 25th anniversary this month, PM WIN-T reflects back on its own history, with roots in early satellite development that date back more than 60 years.

Apr 20, 2012

Museum Support Center at Fort Belvoir, Va., restores and houses hundreds of years of Army history -- everything from musician uniforms from the 1820's to bottled water handed out in Iraq.

Apr 20, 2012

Soldiers from the Fort Knox, Ky., Warrior Transition Battalion recently participated in a two-day, approximately 30-mile foot march from Fort Knox to Kosair Children's Hospital in downtown Louisville, Kentucky.

Apr 19, 2012

Stanley Rogers Resor, who served six years as the secretary of the Army during the height of the Vietnam War, died at his Washington, D.C. home, April 17, 2012, at the age of 94.

Apr 18, 2012

An Army doctor has helped develop a vaccine that he believes will prevent cancer, or at least its recurrence.

Apr 18, 2012

Twenty-three Soldiers will compete for Olympic berths April 21-22, at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Apr 17, 2012

Working in the historic Watervliet Arsenal has given nearly eight generations of workers a sense of pride that may be rarely equaled anywhere in the Army. But give it to children, who participated in the Arsenal's Take Your Child to Work Day on April 12, 2012, to take that sense of pride to a higher level.

Apr 17, 2012

Ask any military kid and they'll tell you: Having a parent in the military can be hard.

Apr 17, 2012

U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program wrestler Sgt. 1st Class Dremiel Byers is more concerned about making good on a promise to his late grandfather than the return of Rulon Gardner, his former archrival on the mat.

Apr 17, 2012

An American Soldier's simple actions in Afghanistan last year gained the attention of that nation's ambassador to the United States, who spoke April 13, 2012, with the Soldier one-on-one at the embassy in Washington, D.C.

Apr 16, 2012

A cycling clinic hosted by the Wounded Warrior Project at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 4-5, 2012, allowed wounded warriors to to move with purpose and feel free.

Apr 16, 2012

When Master Sgt. Ed Devine of the 804th Medical Brigade from Fort Devens, Mass., returned in November 2011 from a yearlong deployment to Iraq, he figured he would have plenty of chores to do around the house. Devine couldn't have been more mistaken.

Apr 12, 2012

The man in the wheelchair stood up, walked over and stuck out his hand. There were some protests from his family as he stood, but they let it pass.

Apr 12, 2012

Several Fort Meade, Md., families were among more than 35,000 people who participated in the 134th annual White House Easter Egg Roll, April 9, 2012.

Apr 12, 2012

Former cartographer Staff Sgt. Aaron Peterson, is using his Army training to map the cemeteries at Fort Sill, Okla.

Apr 12, 2012

The Exceptional Family Member Program's Camp Soar, a free camp for special needs children, will be June 5-7, 2012, at Hunt Lodge on Fort Leavenworth, Kan.

Apr 11, 2012

After the reunification of Germany, Bernhard Fey stood in front of a large cross made out of birch tree logs and felt sorry for the man the cross memorialized. It wasn't until later Fey discovered the memorial was for him.

Apr 11, 2012

In a ceremony surrounded by family and friends, Mark Paradise, a World War II veteran from central Pennsylvania, was formally presented with the Bronze Star and Combat Infantryman Badge for his service during the war.

Apr 10, 2012

Beefy, Creamy, Flash, Mr. Henry, Snoopy and Stumpy owe their lives to Spc. Erik Lowe, 9th Mission Support Command, and his wife, Martina.

Apr 10, 2012

The annual open-post Cherry Blossom Festival at Camp Zama, Japan, which drew more than 28,000 visitors April 7, 2012, coincided with the 100-year anniversary of then-Tokyo Mayor Yukio Ozaki's gift to the city of Washington, D.C., of more than 3,000 cherry blossom trees.

Apr 10, 2012

Spc. Alex Herron went above the call of duty to save a fellow Soldier who was wounded alongside him during a firefight Oct. 10, 2011, in the village of Jogram, Afghanistan.

Apr 9, 2012

An injury he suffered during a high altitude-low opening parachute jump 15 years ago ended his own career as a Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance combat medic, but Wayne Matheny never stopped caring about others in uniform.

Apr 9, 2012

Amelia McConnell of Carlisle Barracks, Pa., was named Army Military Child of the Year for 2012, earning her a $5,000 tribute from Operation Homefront.

Apr 6, 2012

Active-duty Soldiers bring the emotional, mental, physical, spiritual and family pillars of military life to the stage in "Army Strong," the 2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show.

Apr 5, 2012

As one of only eight U.S. women scientists selected for a science exchange program with Brazil, Picatinny Arsenal engineer Lauren Armstrong is helping to promote greater participation by women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Apr 4, 2012

The loss of an arm or a leg from combat didn't seem to have an effect April 3, 2012, on the play of a band of Soldiers and Marines who make up the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team as they soundly thumped a Washington area celebrity team made up of sports legends, broadcasters and even the D.C. mayor.

Apr 3, 2012

One day, you're a seventh-grader. The next day, you're a Soldier -- well, temporarily, that is.

Apr 3, 2012

Almost seven decades after his honorable discharge from the United States Army, the late Pfc. James Rhoads has been recognized for his bravery and valor for service to his country.

Apr 2, 2012

Two Soldiers from the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, Third Infantry Division, were recognized during a ceremony held at Hunter Army Airfield, Ga., for their actions of pursuing a fleeing suspect and leading to the safe return of a child.

Apr 2, 2012

The Vietnam Veterans Homecoming Celebration drew more than 60,000 veterans, family members and friends to the Charlotte Motor Speedway, N.C., Saturday.

Mar 30, 2012

In duel ceremonies, Rangers of the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, were honored for their sacrifice, acts of valor and their physical prowess.

Mar 30, 2012

Twenty-four service members who deployed from Hawaii, who died in 2011 in Iraq or Afghanistan, were honored with a Hawaii Medal of Honor at the State Capital during a ceremony, March 28, 2012.

Mar 29, 2012

Chris Pentheny will never forget Valentine's Day, 1972, when he started a job where he would spend the next 40 years, at what came to be known as the Natick Soldier Systems Center.

Mar 29, 2012

Imagine the stress involved in having a job where a simple, stubby-pencil error in a calculation may mean that your business will lose out on a multimillion dollar order.

Mar 29, 2012

The Warrior Transition Command announced the Army team for the third annual Warrior Games, March 29, 2012.