OCTOBER 25, 2024 — Soldiers on approved operational deployments will soon receive $240 per month under the recently approved operational deployment pay program. “This initiative underscores our unwavering commitment to honoring the daily sacrifices made by Soldiers and their families,” said Dr. Robert Steinrauf, Plans and Resources Director, Deputy Chief of Staff G-1. The … [Read more...]
The Eyes and Ears of KFOR
OCTOBER 24, 2024 – U.S. Soldiers assigned to the Oregon Army National Guard lead engagement patrols as part of a Liaison Monitoring Team (LMT) during the Kosovo Forces (KFOR) 34 multinational training event at the Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, Oct. 7th, 2024. The LMT’s mission is to gather information about potential flash point events from Kosovan communities to assist … [Read more...]
Secure Your Mobile Device
OCTOBER 23, 2024 – October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an important time to understand the significance of protecting our digital lives. As we become increasingly reliant on technology, the need to safeguard our personal and professional information is more critical than ever. Mobile devices, in particular, hold a wealth of sensitive data that requires robust … [Read more...]
Readiness Is a Total Army Effort
OCTOBER 23, 2024 — “We are a Total Army, by doctrine, by design, by the very nature of our service. The only way that we win is when all of our formations train and fight together,” said Gen. Andrew Poppas, commander, U.S. Army Forces Command, during his Oct. 14, 2024 address to attendees of the Maj. Gen. Robert G. Moorhead National Guard and Army Reserve Breakfast in … [Read more...]
Army Integrates Counter-Drone Training into Basic Training
OCTOBER 22, 2024 — Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill has introduced counter-unmanned aircraft systems training to better prepare new Soldiers for the tactical challenges of modern warfare. As part of "The Forge," the capstone field training exercise (FTX) of BCT, recruits now gain hands-on experience in identifying and responding to drone threats, a critical aspect of … [Read more...]