MARCH 5, 2025 — Under the direction of U.S. Northern Command, additional active-duty military members will soon deploy to enhance Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection efforts to maintain security at the southern border. Approximately 2,400 Soldiers from elements of the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), 4th Infantry Division, from Fort … [Read more...]
Army Test Track Tests for Military and Private Industry
MARCH 4, 2025 - U.S. Army Arctic Regions Test Center (ARTC) is the Department of Defense’s lone extreme cold test facility. Tasked with testing virtually everything in the ground combat arsenal in a natural environment where winter lows drop far below zero, ARTC testers are masters of arctic test and evaluation. Among other platforms, the test center, located at Fort … [Read more...]
MilMove Gives Soldiers Control of Their PCS
MARCH 4, 2025 — After about a decade of utilizing the Defense Personal Property System, or DPS, the permanent change of station process will now be completed through a new Global Household Goods Contract system called MilMove. According to Fort Knox Transportation Office officials, the MilMove system is designed to give service members more hands-on control of their PCS … [Read more...]
Fort Moore Renamed to Fort Benning
MARCH 3, 2025 - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum today directing Fort Moore, Georgia, to be renamed Fort Benning. The installation will now be renamed in honor of Army Cpl. Fred G. Benning, who "served with extraordinary heroism during World War I with the United States Army, and in recognition of the installation's storied history of service to the United … [Read more...]
Army Google Workspace Accounts Closed
MARCH 3, 2025 — The Army announced it will decommission Army Google Workspace accounts on February 28, 2025. Users must manually forward their email data to their new Army 365 (@army.mil) accounts. Lt. Gen. Jeth B. Rey, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-6, said, “this impacts a very small number of Army Soldiers, civilians and contractors. This does not impact anyone’s personal Gmail … [Read more...]