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Army defends decision to have West Point graduation
The Army’s top leaders on Thursday defended their decision to bring 1,000 cadets back to the Military Academy at West Point for graduation, where President Donald Trump is slated to speak, saying that despite the coronovirus risk students would have had to return anyway to prepare for their next duty assignment.
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Commanders will soon be given four standards to assess training restarts at their units
“The notion of ‘opening up America’ is the same kind of framework that we took to open back up the Army, if you will, to get back to training,” a senior Army official said.
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Army staff sergeant shot and killed after allegedly pointing rifle at police through basement window
“He will always be part of Blackfoot Troop,” comrades of the deceased soldier said. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.”
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Latest National Guard COVID-19 update: troop level steady at nearly 45,000
Every state, three territories and Washington D.C. have activated Army and Air National Guard personnel to assist in efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.
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Many field hospitals went largely unused, will be shut down
Many of the facilities will now be kept on standby for a possible second wave of infections.
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Slowed increase of DoD coronavirus cases hints at a flattened curve
As April comes to a close, there are early signs that the Defense Department has passed its coronavirus peak.
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4th SFAB will be first ‘out of the chute’ to JRTC rotation in June ahead of Afghanistan deployment
“The first one out of the chute, as we work to figure out how we maintain readiness as we adjust to the new normal,” said Gen. Michael Garrett.
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Pentagon exploring how to make a career ‘pause’ more flexible
“We need to allow that to occur without any penalty for doing that.”
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Troops to receive Purple Hearts for injuries during Iranian missile barrage on al-Asad airbase in Iraq
It’s unclear at the moment how many troops will receive the medals. The defense official told Military Times that the medal award packets are still going through the approval process.
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Soldiers and Marines die by suicide 50 percent more often than sailors and airmen, report finds
The Army and Marine Corps report the highest suicide rates, while the National Guard’s rate outpaces the general U.S. population.
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Army defends decision to have West Point graduation
The Army’s top leaders on Thursday defended their decision to bring 1,000 cadets back to the Military Academy at West Point for graduation, where President Donald Trump is slated to speak, saying that despite the coronovirus risk students would have had to return anyway to prepare for their next duty assignment.
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Commanders will soon be given four standards to assess training restarts at their units
“The notion of ‘opening up America’ is the same kind of framework that we took to open back up the Army, if you will, to get back to training,” a senior Army official said.
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Army staff sergeant shot and killed after allegedly pointing rifle at police through basement window
“He will always be part of Blackfoot Troop,” comrades of the deceased soldier said. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.”
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Latest National Guard COVID-19 update: troop level steady at nearly 45,000
Every state, three territories and Washington D.C. have activated Army and Air National Guard personnel to assist in efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.
-
Many field hospitals went largely unused, will be shut down
Many of the facilities will now be kept on standby for a possible second wave of infections.
-
Slowed increase of DoD coronavirus cases hints at a flattened curve
As April comes to a close, there are early signs that the Defense Department has passed its coronavirus peak.
-
4th SFAB will be first ‘out of the chute’ to JRTC rotation in June ahead of Afghanistan deployment
“The first one out of the chute, as we work to figure out how we maintain readiness as we adjust to the new normal,” said Gen. Michael Garrett.
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Pentagon exploring how to make a career ‘pause’ more flexible
“We need to allow that to occur without any penalty for doing that.”
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Troops to receive Purple Hearts for injuries during Iranian missile barrage on al-Asad airbase in Iraq
It’s unclear at the moment how many troops will receive the medals. The defense official told Military Times that the medal award packets are still going through the approval process.
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Soldiers and Marines die by suicide 50 percent more often than sailors and airmen, report finds
The Army and Marine Corps report the highest suicide rates, while the National Guard’s rate outpaces the general U.S. population.
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Army defends decision to have West Point graduation
The Army’s top leaders on Thursday defended their decision to bring 1,000 cadets back to the Military Academy at West Point for graduation, where President Donald Trump is slated to speak, saying that despite the coronovirus risk students would have had to return anyway to prepare for their next duty assignment.
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Commanders will soon be given four standards to assess training restarts at their units
“The notion of ‘opening up America’ is the same kind of framework that we took to open back up the Army, if you will, to get back to training,” a senior Army official said.
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Army staff sergeant shot and killed after allegedly pointing rifle at police through basement window
“He will always be part of Blackfoot Troop,” comrades of the deceased soldier said. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.”
-
Latest National Guard COVID-19 update: troop level steady at nearly 45,000
Every state, three territories and Washington D.C. have activated Army and Air National Guard personnel to assist in efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.
-
Many field hospitals went largely unused, will be shut down
Many of the facilities will now be kept on standby for a possible second wave of infections.
-
Slowed increase of DoD coronavirus cases hints at a flattened curve
As April comes to a close, there are early signs that the Defense Department has passed its coronavirus peak.
-
4th SFAB will be first ‘out of the chute’ to JRTC rotation in June ahead of Afghanistan deployment
“The first one out of the chute, as we work to figure out how we maintain readiness as we adjust to the new normal,” said Gen. Michael Garrett.
-
Pentagon exploring how to make a career ‘pause’ more flexible
“We need to allow that to occur without any penalty for doing that.”
-
Troops to receive Purple Hearts for injuries during Iranian missile barrage on al-Asad airbase in Iraq
It’s unclear at the moment how many troops will receive the medals. The defense official told Military Times that the medal award packets are still going through the approval process.
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Soldiers and Marines die by suicide 50 percent more often than sailors and airmen, report finds
The Army and Marine Corps report the highest suicide rates, while the National Guard’s rate outpaces the general U.S. population.
