JANUARY 2, 2025 - U.S. Army Troopers assigned to the Horse Cavalry Detachment, 1st Cavalry Division, participated in the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, California, from Dec. 29, 2024, to Jan. 1, 2025. “The Tournament of Roses Parade is a long-standing tradition for the Horse Cavalry Detachment’s participation in it,” said U.S. Army Cpt. Daysha Wells, commander of HCD, 1CD. … [Read more...]
YEAR IN REVIEW: Army Strengthens Alliances
JANUARY 1, 2025 - As the Army prepares for large-scale, multi-domain combat on the future battlefield, the service widened the scope and scale of exercises with partner nations in 2024. The Army continued to make a difference in global security this year by initiating and maintaining strong alliances and partnerships while continuously transforming for adaptability, … [Read more...]
Navy, Army Recognize Walter Reed Pharmacists
DECEMBER 31, 2024 - The Navy and Army recently recognized two Walter Reed pharmacists with awards in annual competitions that include nominations from agencies throughout each service. Dr. Elena Vagichev earned the 2024 Navy Civilian Pharmacist of the Year Award, while Dr. Kelli Bankard earned the 2024 Army LaFleur Rx Educator Award. They received their awards during the … [Read more...]
I Corps Makes History in Japan
DECEMBER 31, 2024 - In a historic first, I Corps successfully conducted a U.S. Army Warfighter Exercise (WFX) concurrently with Exercise Yama Sakura 87 in Japan this December, marking a significant milestone in strengthening joint and multinational capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region. The combined exercises brought together more than 7,000 military personnel from the United … [Read more...]
Army Leads Professional Military Exchange in Africa
DECEMBER 31, 2024 – U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) recently conducted a professional military exchange with the Armed Forces of the Central African Republic (FACA) from Dec. 3-7. This engagement, co-led by U.S. Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) Inspector General (IG) Col. Valentin Maldonado and SETAF-AF’s IG Lt. Col. Benjamin Barrett, aimed to strengthen … [Read more...]