NOVEMBER 25, 2024 — Huddled inside the International Space Station a million feet above the earth’s surface, Kate Rubins decided she wanted to go back. In 2021, while on her second space mission, the astronaut chose to return to her roots in the medical science field and apply for a commission in the Army Reserve while continuing her career at NASA. “I thought when I got … [Read more...]

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 — November marks Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month, providing an opportunity to highlight diversity and amplify Native American voices and perspectives within the U.S. Army's workforce. Jennifer Phillips, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Expeditionary District civilian and member of the Cherokee Nation, grew up in Westville, Oklahoma, a town … [Read more...]

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 – USO Japan partnered with U.S. Army Garrison Japan’s Army Community Service to bring a slice of joy to Soldiers working here — several slices, in fact, and topped with cheese, pepperoni, sausage and more. The Nov. 13 outreach event, dubbed “Operation Pizza Drop,” provided free lunch on Yokohama North Dock as a token of appreciation and support to the … [Read more...]

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 – As Thanksgiving nears, while most are still dreaming of turkey and stuffing, workers at Army dining facilities – known as warrior restaurants – work tirelessly to make those visions a reality for Soldiers stationed around the world. For these culinary teams, Thanksgiving is about more than just a meal; it’s an opportunity to serve Soldiers a taste of home … [Read more...]

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 – U.S. Army Sustainment Command has embraced the transformative power of wearable health and performance devices by launching a program aimed at providing Soldiers with smart watches and rings to enable them to better monitor their health data. This program is in line with the command’s commitment to holistic health and fitness. Beginning last month, the … [Read more...]