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  • FORT HOOD, Texas -- Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center staff, providers and Family members gathered on Friday, May 11, to congratulate two Soldiers who officially completed the CRDAMC Physician Assistant Graduate Medical Program.

    CRDAMC honors

    FORT HOOD, Texas -- Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center staff, providers and Family members gathered on Friday, May 11, to

    May 16, 2012
  • If Dremiel Byers and Spenser Mango win medals for Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2012 Olympic Games this summer in London, they may look back on two weeks of CrossFit training as a key to their success. 
Byers and Mango, along with fellow wrestlers from the World Class Athlete Program, paid a visit to Fort Benning from Colorado Springs, Colo., to train at the newly renovated Audie Murphy Fitness Center. 
Out of six available berths, Byers and Mango are two of three WCAP wrestlers who will represent Team USA in London.

    Olympians build

    If Dremiel Byers and Spenser Mango win medals for Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2012 Olympic Games this summer in London, they may

    May 16, 2012
  • U.S. Army Europe Soldiers from the 421nd Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 30th Medical Command, hosted a combat life saver course for Bundeswehr service members from NATO and reserve units, and German Polizei, May 12. The CLS course was held at the Viper Pit, a medical training facility, in Wiesbaden, Germany.

    Enter the Viper

    U.S. Army Europe Soldiers from the 421nd Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 30th Medical Command, hosted a combat life saver

    May 16, 2012
  • $9.7 million, 23,390-square-foot facility consolidates the Vandenberg Child Development Centers operations into one building while nearly doubling the floor space of the previous facilities.

    Corps completes

    $9.7 million, 23,390-square-foot facility consolidates the Vandenberg Child Development Centers operations into one building

    May 16, 2012
  • More than 700 National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands come together next week at the New York State Preparedness Center here to prepare for certification as a regional disaster response force.

    Homeland Response

    More than 700 National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands come together

    May 16, 2012
  • FORT BENNING, Ga. (May 16, 2012) -- The 2012 Best Warrior competition got under way Monday as 16 Soldiers endure a four-day event that will determine the Maneuver Center of Excellence Drill Sergeant of the Year, NCO of the Year and Soldier of the Year. 

All three will be announced Friday at an awards ceremony at the Benning Conference Center, and each winner will have the opportunity to represent the MCoE at the TRADOC level competitions.

    Fort Benning

    FORT BENNING, Ga. (May 16, 2012) -- The 2012 Best Warrior competition got under way Monday as 16 Soldiers endure a four-day event

    May 16, 2012
  • FORT HOOD, Texas -- Attention to Orders! said Capt. David Padgalaskas, narrator for the ceremony. By order of the President of the United States of America, the Purple Heart, established by General George Washington, is awarded to Spc. Charles Lemon, for wounds received in action June 8, 2011. Given under my hand at Fort Hood, Texas this 14th day of May 2012, signed the honorable John McHugh, Secretary of the Army.

These words resonated in the heart of the recipient, who stood proudly on his prosthetic legs, as he accepted the award.

Held at the 3rd Cavalry Regiment memorial, the ceremony allowed friends, Family members and fellow Soldiers to congratulate Lemon.

    Soldier receives

    FORT HOOD, Texas -- Attention to Orders! said Capt. David Padgalaskas, narrator for the ceremony. By order of the President of

    May 16, 2012
  • Fort Bliss tank crew wins inaugural Sullivan Cup, earns title of Armys best tankers.

A look at the top five finishers (with point total) in the 2012 Sullivan Cup, which began May 7 and ends Thursday at Fort Benning:
Champion -- 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas: Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Dilling, Sgt. Zach Shaffer, Pfc. Mark Backer and Pfc. Kyle Braun (719.5)
Runner-up -- 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas: Sgt. 1st Class Oscar Ayala, Sgt. Owen Zechman, Spc. Sam Garcia and Spc. Jason Dickens (712.7)
3) 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood: Staff Sgt. Lou Rodriguez, Sgt. Roman Villareal, Pfc. Robert Reyna and Spc. Joseph Henry (703.5)
4) 194th Armored Brigade, Fort Benning: Sgt. 1st Class Jason Hansford, Staff Sgt. Edwin Rodriguez, Pfc. Jarod Birkett and Spc. Brian Blanchette (700.6)
5) 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, Fort Benning: Sgt. 1st Class John Swalley, Sgt. William Freincle, Pfc. Dylan Robertson and Pfc. Milan Savich (690.9)

    Fort Bliss tank

    Fort Bliss tank crew wins inaugural Sullivan Cup, earns title of Armys best tankers.

    May 16, 2012
  • Crane Army Ammunition Activity helped to enable a local area high school Engineering Challenge April 12 by providing material and judges as part of its Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics program.

    CAAA Enables STEM

    Crane Army Ammunition Activity helped to enable a local area high school Engineering Challenge April 12 by providing material and

    May 16, 2012
  • Army Acquisition Executive Heidi Shyu spent several days observing Soldiers train with weapons and equipment provided by the Armys Acquisition community in a series of fast-paced, realistic situational combat scenarios at National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif.

    Army Acquisition

    Army Acquisition Executive Heidi Shyu spent several days observing Soldiers train with weapons and equipment provided by the

    May 15, 2012

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