OCTOBER 17, 2024 – U.S. Army helicopter pilots played a crucial role in exercise Iron Wolf, an annual NATO multinational military exercise designed to strengthen partnerships, enhance readiness, and improve interoperability with Allied forces. The exercise at Parbrade, Lithuania, Oct. 4 - 17, highlighted the collaboration between U.S. pilots, Lithuanian Joint Terminal Attack … [Read more...]
Army Helps Small Business Meet Cybersecurity Requirements
OCTOBER 17, 2024 - The Defense Department is actively working on plans to build cybersecurity requirements for the defense industrial base into defense contracts as part of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, or CMMC. The first contracts with those requirements built in are expected sometime in 2025. But for small businesses who might not have the … [Read more...]
U.S. Army Trains Polish Cadets
OCTOBER 17, 2024 — Task Force Pegasus Troopers partnered with Polish instructors to train junior cadets at the Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis Junior Training Camp, held from Oct. 7 to 10, at the Jana Wendy Shooting Training Center in Tuchola, Poland. The camp, named in honor of fallen U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, focused on leadership, resilience, and basic military skills for … [Read more...]
Army Honors Korean War Veterans in D.C.
OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Eighth Army leaders, led by Lt. Gen. Christopher LaNeve, commanding general, and Command Sgt. Maj. Robin Bolmer, senior enlisted advisor, participated in the Korean War Veterans Memorial wreath-laying ceremony in Washington D.C., Oct. 15, 2024. The annual ceremony took place at the Korean War Veterans Memorial and honors the sacrifices of the men and women … [Read more...]
Army Announces Its Top Soldiers
OCTOBER 16, 2024 — The Army named its top Soldier, top noncommissioned officer and crowned the service’s best squad at the Association of the U.S. Army Annual Meeting and Exposition on Oct. 14. Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael R. Weimer presented the awards during a ceremony which honored the winners. The service named Spc. Mason Breunig of U.S. Army Pacific the 2024 Soldier … [Read more...]