FORSCOM FRONTLINE

By John Satterwhite, FORSCOM Public AffairsApril 9, 2020

FORSCOM FRONTLINE, Volume X, Issue 13:

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The top news item in the April 9, 2020 edition:  FORSCOM unit produces protective masks in coronavirus battle

Senior Leader – “We’re continuing to train mission essential personnel. But really, what we’re trying to do is we’re trying to balance protecting the force so we can protect the nation.” -- Gen. James McConville, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army

This week's On Point: Army Emergency Relief

Modernization: U.S. Army Budget FY 2021

Meet Your Army: Capt. Karmi Rivera, an plans and operations officer, First Army, has overcome asthma to become a mezzo-soprano (mid-range female voice), opera singer.

Information products from across the Army -- including:

  • Spc. Samuel Shepard, 9th Hospital Center, 1st Medical Brigade, recently gave an update brief during a teleconference hosted by the President and SECDEF.
  • A Soldier from the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, delivers lunch to Soldiers from his unit quarantined in the barracks.
  • The 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, recently hosted last month EIB and ESB testing where 156 Soldiers received the coveted awards.
  • Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, recently conducted the Army’s new marksmanship qualification standards.
  • Soldiers with 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, recently mentored and advised Georgian Defence Forces in Vaziani, Georgia.

To see more, https://www.dvidshub.net/publication/issues/52740.