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  • Lead Story Then-Staff Sgt. Scott Schmidt sits by the fire shortly after returning home early from his 2016 deployment to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. The second photo was taken while on a trip with his wife to the Florida Keys. After returning from Kuwait, Schmidt dealt with selective memory loss, crippling depression, anxiety and paranoia shortly after two unidentified men sexually assaulted him overseas. Senior NCO shares life-altering story, motivates others to speak up
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  • Featured Photo A soldier crawls under barbed wire during assessment and selection at Camp Mackall, N.C., March 1, 2021. Participants were evaluated on individual physical fitness and confidence, intelligence and psychological capability and ability to solve dilemma-based problems individually and as a team. Carolina crawl
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  • Command Sgt. Maj. Cliff Burgoyne, half of the III Corps and Fort Hood command team, discusses Operation People First during the taping session of the April 8 episode of Fort Hood's Great Big Podcast co-hosted by Sgt. 1st Class Kelvin Ringold, 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, in the podcast studio at Fort Hood, Texas. America's Hammer command team emphasizes People First, takes on extremism
  • Maj. Gen. Darren Werner, Commanding General U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, prepares for a ride along in the Follower vehicle at a Leader – Follower demonstration on the Detroit Arsenal, Mich. Apr. 5.  The Follower vehicle is controlled by a robotic kit that will self-drive to keep speed and pace with the Leader vehicle. Leader–Follower vehicles to offer Army increased operational capability
  • Staff Sgt. John ‘Jordan’ Travis, domestic operations management support, emergency operations center, NCOIC, poses with his two children. (Courtesy photo from family.) Family of Soldiers celebrate Month of the Military Child
  • Christopher J. Lowman, the senior official performing the duties of Under Secretary of the Army, scopes out the Tube-Launched, Optically Tracked, Wireless-Guided, Improved Target Acquisition System with Jason Morris, TOW ITAS lead engineer, during the under secretary’s March 23 visit to Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (photo by Gina Baltrusch, U.S. Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space) Acting Under Secretary of the Army gets look at innovative defense programs
  • In this undated image, Trudy Gettinger smiles at the prospect of becoming a U.S. Army WAC. After completing basic training at Fort Lee, Virginia, she attended the 3d Armored Division Clerical School at Fort Knox in 1953. Beyond the Shoah — After daring escape, Holocaust survivor becomes Soldier
  • Col. Jody Dugai, Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital commander, (left) shares her enthusiasm for the training offered at the BJACH Medical Range with J.M. (Jay) Harmon, deputy to the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence commanding general. Harmon was at Fort Polk to serve as the keynote speaker for the BJACH Army Medical Department Civilian Corps 25th Anniversary ceremony hosted by the hospital on March 26.
Future of Army Medicine critical to Soldier readiness, success
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  • DOD Announces Policy Updates for Transgender Military Service March 31, 2021
  • United States Army Soldier wearing AGSU Class B/Tropical Dress variation with insignia and accoutrements. Army announces update to Class B Army Green Service Uniform March 31, 2021
  • Army announces upcoming 3rd ABCT, 1st Armored Division, unit rotation March 25, 2021
  • Army releases information paper on multi-domain transformation March 23, 2021
  • ACFT 3.0: Exploring a more inclusive scoring assessment, planks stay March 22, 2021
  • US Army surpasses 500,000 COVID vaccines administered at medical treatment facilities March 18, 2021
  • Update on Army Soldiers supporting FEMA and NORTHCOM COVID-19 vaccination mission March 17, 2021
  • Update to Conditions-Based Approach to Coronavirus Disease 2019 Personnel Movement and Travel Restrictions March 16, 2021
  • Army announces release of Arctic Strategy March 16, 2021
  • Update on Army Soldiers supporting FEMA and NORTHCOM COVID-19 vaccination mission March 8, 2021
  • Father Emil Kapaun celebrates Mass using the hood of his jeep as an altar, as his assistant, Patrick J. Schuler, kneels in prayer in Korea on Oct. 7, 1950, less than a month before Kapaun was taken prisoner. Kapaun died in a prisoner of war camp on May 23, 1951. Medal of Honor recipient and Korean War Soldier accounted for March 5, 2021
  • Update on Army Soldiers supporting FEMA and NORTHCOM COVID-19 vaccination mission March 1, 2021
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  • Sgt. Ildar Hafizov earned his spot on the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Team in the men’s Greco-Roman 60kg weight class at the 2021 U.S. Wrestling Olympic Trials, April 2-3, in Fort Worth, Texas. Hafizov defeated fellow World Class Athlete Program teammate Sgt. Ryan Mango in the finals. WCAP now has eight Soldier-athletes representing the Army at the Summer Olympic Games this July. Army victorious at Wrestling Olympic Trials, two more Soldier-athletes headed to Summer Games
  • Retired Brig. Gen. Anne Macdonald said that more women must be recruited into the Army during a panel recognizing Women's History Month on March 30, 2021. Macdonald is the president of the Army Women's Foundation, a volunteer organization created to honor women who served in the Army. Army female leaders of past and present stress importance of mentorship
  • Mr. Steven T. Bird, Explosive Destruction System Group leader for the Recovered Chemical Materiel Directorate, U.S. Army Chemical Materials Activity, explains the ground-breaking Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Explosive Destruction System project. Army veteran reflects on accomplished career of chemical weapons disposal
  • Col. Danielle Ngo shares a laugh with Soldiers during training at Marine Corps Base Hawaii in 2018. Ngo is now the executive officer to the Army's inspector general in Washington, D.C. Once a war refugee, Soldier rises through Army’s ranks
  • Lt. Gen. Laura A. Potter, left, the deputy chief of staff, G-2, poses for a photo with Diane Randon, the assistant deputy chief of staff, G-2; Reserve Maj. Gen. Mary-Kate Leahy, the assistant deputy chief of staff, intelligence; and Sgt. Maj. Julie Guerra, the G-2's senior enlisted advisor. Decades of experience serves as foundation to G-2 leadership dynamic
  • U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Tanisha Nagel, a registered nurse with U.S. Army Reserve Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force 328-1 assigned to support Yuma Regional Medical Center in Yuma, Ariz., inputs her patient’s vitals into the hospital computer system, Jan. 30, 2021. After only one year of being in the Army Reserve, Nagle is mobilized under the 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support) as a member of UAMTF 328-1 to provide COVID-19 military medical relief alongside civilian counterparts at YRMC. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, remains committed to providing flexible Department of Defense support to the whole-of-government COVID-19 response. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Helen Miller) Army Reserve Critical Care Nurse serves on the front line of the COVID-19 fight
  • Lt. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, chief of Army Reserve, speaks during her assumption of command ceremony at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 28, 2020. As the first woman to lead the 200,000-strong force since its inception in 1908, Daniels hopes to be remembered as a torchbearer for future leaders to fill the Army ranks at its highest levels, she said. Army Reserve chief blazing trail for women
  • Sgt. Samantha Schultz crosses the finish line during the 2019 Biathle/Triathle World Championships in St. Petersburg, Florida. Schultz qualified for the Olympics in Tokyo by placing second at the 2019 Pan-American Games modern pentathlon in Lima, Peru. At St. Petersburg, Schultz won gold in the mixed relay events and in the individual biathle and triathle, which are subevents of the modern pentathlon for training purposes. After missing Rio Olympics, Soldier prepares for Tokyo Games
  • Then-Sgt. Danyell (Wilson) Walters takes her watch as a sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in 1997. Walters, now a sergeant major and senior enlisted adviser for U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command, is one of just four women to serve as a tomb guard with the prestigious 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as "The Old Guard." One of Army’s few female tomb guards reflects on accomplishment
  • JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD., – Army Sgt. Nicole Pierce, a behavioral health noncommissioned officer with the 17th Field Artillery Brigade, founder of the Army Mom Life Facebook group, and the one who originally reached out to Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston via Twitter about pregnancy policy updates shares her story Feb. 19 at the Brigade Headquarters. (US Army photo by Sgt. Casey Hustin, 17th Field Artillery Brigade) ‘You can be any rank and make changes in the Army;’ Thunderbolt Soldier influences Army policy
  • Pfc. Yasmin Aguilar, a combat medic with the 426th Brigade Support Battalion at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, assists lines of seniors, health care workers, and medically vulnerable people last week, at a COVID-19 mass vaccination site just outside the United Center in Chicago. Combat medic bolsters vaccine efforts in Chicago
  • Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks is a combat medic but also a heavily decorated Paralympic swimmer, Pat Tillman Espy award winner, and a 2017 Army Woman’s Hall of Fame inductee. She is a Soldier-athlete in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program. Army’s first Paralympic swimmer credits her military family for success
  • Sergeant 1st Class Abigail Keller, an operations noncommissioned-officer-in-charge with 1st Space Company, 1st Space Battalion, receives the Bronze Star from Lt. Gen. Daniel L. Karbler, commander, U.S. Space and Missile Defense Command, for her exceptionally meritorious service in combat zone with exposure to risk to hostile action in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Inherent Resolve, 2019-2020, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., Mar. 12. (Photo by Dottie K. White/RELEASED) 1st Space Brigade Senior NCO awarded Bronze Star
  • Chief Warrant Officer 5 Teresa Domeier, command chief warrant officer of the Army National Guard, speaks with Maj. Thomas Traylor of the Nebraska National Guard during the Guard's hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina on Sept. 16, 2018. Domeier is a native of Ceresco, Neb., and is the first female command chief warrant officer in the Guard's history. Guard’s command chief warrant officer forged resolve from family bonds
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  • A soldier crawls under barbed wire during assessment and selection at Camp Mackall, N.C., March 1, 2021. Participants were evaluated on individual physical fitness and confidence, intelligence and psychological capability and ability to solve dilemma-based problems individually and as a team.

    Carolina crawl

  • Soldiers work on a strategy to fire illumination rounds during an artillery qualification exercise at the Dona Ana Range Complex, N.M., March 8, 2021.

    Illuminating strategy

  • Army Col. Joshua Bookout gives a brigade coin to the child of Ed Ray, a Gold Star Family member, at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, March 15, 2021. Ray’s twin brother, 1st Lt. Clovis T. Ray, died of wounds suffered during an enemy attack in Kunar province, Afghanistan, March 15, 2012.

    Golden gift

  • A fuel truck and snow machines prepare for Exercise Arctic Warrior 21 at Donnelly Drop Zone, Alaska, Feb. 8, 2021. The cold-weather training event incorporates airborne operations, situational training and live-fire exercises.

    Arctic staging

  • Soldiers conduct a surfboard competition at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, March 3, 2021. The competition consisted of 14 rigorous events to test soldier’s physical and mental strength.

    Strong soldiers

  • Army Staff Sgt. Aidan McNulty writes down a patient’s information during a medical clinic to serve the local population in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, Feb. 19, 2021. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathan Hammack.

    Patient assist

  • Staff Sgt. Namon Bledsoe dons a protective gas mask during a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear training exercise. When used properly, protective gas masks and mission oriented protective posture gear minimizes a Soldier’s exposure to possible CBRN environments. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Aaliyah Craven)

    CBRN training

  • Army Pfc. Dakota Spautz takes cover behind a tree during a combined training exercise with Lithuanian troops at the Kairai Training Area, Lithuania, Feb. 21, 2021.

    Cool cover

  • Soldiers from C Company, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, conduct squad operations on Feb. 17, 2021 at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Squad Operations help Soldiers gain experience working together as a team, and allows Squad Leaders to hone their leadership skills. U.S. Army photo by 2nd LT. Taylor Palmaffy.

    Squad STX

  • Soldiers keep watch on targets during a joint combat live-fire event using the Gepard air defense system at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, Feb. 2, 2021.

    Four eyes

  • U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, cover the high ground, as seen through a Night Optical Device at Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, Feb. 16, 2021.

    Night vision aim

  • Army Sgt. Seth Rutter guides a vehicle aboard a logistic support vessel in Waipio, Hawaii, Feb. 22, 2021.

    Signal Support

  • A soldier participates in a ghillie wash during Army Sniper School at Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 5, 2021. The exercise is designed to test the strength and durability of the camouflage suits as well as weather them.

    Muddy maneuver

  • UH-60 crews from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 214th Aviation Regiment, the MEDEVAC company of 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, rehearsed emergency patient movements from ‘Role I’ to ‘Role II’ treatment facilities in cooperation with the 30th Medical Brigade in the Baumholder and Ramstein area from Feb. 22-25 in preparation for Defender Europe 21.

    Cougar battalion holds warm winter field training exercise in Baumholder

  • 2nd Battalion 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team Forward Observer plots points on a map to find his way during exercise Combined Resolve, 27 Feb. 1st ABCT, "IRONHORSE", 1st Cavalry Division conducted exercise Combined Resolve alongside their European partner allies at the Joint Multinational Training Center Hohenfels, Germany, as part of their larger rotation in support of Atlantic Resolve

    Trooper navigates terrain

  • A Soldier assigned to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa engages pop-up targets with an M4 carbine during marksmanship training at Cao Malnisio Range in Pordenone, Italy, Jan. 26, 2021.

    Target practice

  • Army Sgt. Michael Metcalf and Spc. Walter Galdamez evacuate a simulated injured soldier in Germany, Jan. 21, 2021, as part of training for a competition.

    Snowy training

  • Soldiers conduct a simulated air assault from an Army CH-47 Chinook during training at Monte Romano Training Area, Italy, Jan. 27, 2021.

    Aircraft action

  • Army Sgt. 1st Class Chelsea Porterfield, sergeant of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, renders honors during a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., Jan. 20, 2021.

    Sergeant of the Guard

  • Paratroopers clean a 60mm mortar during a live-fire exercise at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Jan. 11, 2021.

    Mortar Cleaning

  • Soldiers conduct an airborne operation from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft at Frida drop zone in Pordenone, Italy, Feb. 1, 2021.

    Airborne ops

  • Army Sgt. Tyler Bisio reacts to simulated indirect gunfire during a competition at Fort Hood, Texas, Jan. 12, 2021.

    Smoky scene

  • Soldiers conduct sling-load operations with an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a training exercise in Monte Romano, Italy, Jan. 20, 2021.

    Rainbow ride

  • Soldiers participate in a skijoring exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 27, 2021.

    Parallel paratroopers

  • Staff Sgt. Christopher Skeens, a crew chief assigned to U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan, prepares for a First Flight rehearsal with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members at Kastner Army Airfield, Japan, Dec. 16, 2020.

    Rehearsal flight

  • An Army M1 Abrams tank fires during live-fire training at Pabrade Training Area, Lithuania, Dec. 10, 2020.

    Fire power

  • A U.S. Army paratrooper navigates Sicily Drop Zone to a safe landing at Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2020, during non-tactical airborne operations hosted by the U.S. Army Reserve's U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) and the 82nd Airborne Division.

    Safe landing

  • Army paratroopers participate in an exercise while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in northeast Syria, Dec. 3, 2020.

    Training trio

  • Modified Bradley Fighting Vehicles, known as Mission Enabling Technologies Demonstrators, and modified M113 tracked armored personnel carriers, or Robotic Combat Vehicles, were used for the Soldier Operational Experimentation (SOE) Phase 1 to further develop learning objectives for the Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) concept, Fort Carson, Colo., Dec. 15, 2020.

    Clemson & U.S. Army

  • A U.S. Army Reserve cadre deploys pyrotechnic flares to illuminate the area on an M4 night fire range during the 2020 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Sept. 7, 2020.

    Illumination

  • Soldiers from Alpha Battery “Wardog”, 3-7 Field Artillery Battalion, 25th Infantry Division Artillery boards an Osprey for a live fire mission with M119A3 howitzers as part of a joint operation training exercise ‘WARDOG KILA’ on Dec. 09, 2020 at East Range Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

    Boarding the Osprey

  • Army Staff Sgt. Nigel Chen, a New York National Guardsman, administers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Camp Smith Training Site Medical Readiness Clinic, N.Y., Dec. 18, 2020. The New York National Guard is administering 44,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine to front line medical personnel at 16 locations around the world as part of a pilot program.

    COVID-19 vaccine

  • The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon; Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard); and the U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own;” conduct modified military funeral honors with funeral escort for Medal of Honor Recipient U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie Adkins in Section 12 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Dec. 16, 2020.

    Modified honors

  • Soldiers assigned to the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as “The Old Guard,” maintain vigil during the first snowfall of the season at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, Dec. 16, 2020.

    Winter Vigil

  • Cpl. Patrick Schubert, U.S. Army Reserve petroleum supply specialist representing the 377th Theater Sustainment Command, keeps security amidst yellow smoke during a military police scenario during the 2020 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., Sept. 8, 2020.

    Yellow smoke

  • A member of The United States Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights, descends to the ground on Fort Belvoir, Va., Nov. 10, 2020. This jump was one of several events conducted at the National Museum of the United States Army, prior to its opening.

    Museum opening jump

  • A Soldier takes aim while engaging in realistic training at Fort Polk, La., Nov. 9, 2020.

    Soldier takes aim

  • Army paratroopers conduct a heavy drop and fire mission during Exercise Panther Storm on the Salerno Drop Zone at Fort Bragg, N.C., Nov. 5, 2020.

    Night drop

  • Ronald Preston from the San Carlos Apache Nation addresses the audience to a Native American Indian Heritage Month Observance at Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., Nov. 21, 2016.

    Native American observance

  • Soldiers engage in realistic training provided at Fort Polk, La., Nov. 9, 2020.

    Realistic training

  • U.S. Army Soldiers demonstrate a medical evacuation during a joint exercise in Zambrano, Honduras, Oct. 22, 2020.

    Evacuation demo

  • An Army CH-47F Chinook sits atop a mountain in the Alps in Germany, Oct. 21, 2020.

    Alpine outlook

  • A Soldier and a Military Working Dog observe the landing of a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter for a collaborative exercise to simulate field care, loading, transport, and in-route emergency medical care for MWDs in Vilseck, Germany, Oct. 20, 2020.

    MEDEVAC training with MWD

  • James A. Stark, a WWII veteran, attends the Airborne Honor Ceremony held in Picauville, France, June 4, 2019.

    D-Day veteran

  • A Soldier calls out during a demonstration of the M777 Howitzer capabilities at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Oct. 19, 2020.

    Calling the shots

  • Basic Combat Trainees complete an obstacle course at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., Oct. 14, 2020.

    Rope training

  • Paratroopers execute airborne operations from C-17 aircraft into the Malemute Drop Zone, Anchorage, Alaska, Oct. 13, 2020.

    Into the drop zone

  • A Soldier greets his Family at Salt Lake City International Airport, Oct. 6, 2020, after returning home from his deployment.

    Coming home

  • A sentinel from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) conducts the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Oct. 1, 2020.

    Wreath laying

  • A Soldier fires an M240B at the Camp McGregor Range, N.M. on Sept. 25, 2020.

    Firing at the range

  • Soldiers perform an artillery salute during an assumption of responsibility ceremony at Marne Garden on Fort Stewart, Ga., Sept. 23, 2020.

    Artillery Salute

  • Crew members of the 211th Aviation Regiment conduct air support over the Neffs Canyon fire from a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter in Salt Lake City, Utah, Sept. 20, 2020.

    Air support

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