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Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are retiring. How will new leaders inherit their lessons learned?
The retirement of the post-9/11 generation raises a question: What, exactly, is worth carrying forward into a new age of warfare?
By Natalie Oliverio
75 years later, ‘forgotten’ WWII battle on Alaskan island haunts soldiers
William Roy Dover’s memory of the World War II battle is as sharp as it was 75 years ago, even though it’s been long forgotten by most everyone else.
Japanese families request return of soldiers’ remains from Alaska island
The grandson of a Japanese colonel who died in a World War II battle on a far western Alaska island is requesting that soldiers’ remains be returned to their homeland.
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In keeping our law enforcement officers and military personnel safe, a proper training facility that prepares them for real life situations is paramount. The importance of realistic and dynamic training environments increases the successful outcome of real time scenarios when split second thinking is necessary
The Battle of Kamdesh, which netted two Medals of Honor, is coming to the big screen ― twice
“The Outpost” is reportedly set to begin production later this summer.
This Army unit tested the newest Paladin howitzer by firing hundreds of rounds a day for weeks
Cannon-cockers with the 1st Infantry Division’s “Bonecrusher” Battery fired hundreds of artillery rounds a day for two weeks straight to test the Army’s newest upgrades to the Paladin howitzer.
By Todd South
Soldiers shooting artillery off ships? Tell it to the Marines
In an exercise this summer, soldiers will shoot Army artillery and rockets from the decks of Navy ships.
By Todd South
Army to stand up pilot task force to develop multidomain battle concepts
The U.S. Army plans to stand up a task force to develop its multidomain battle concept through exercises in the Asia-Pacific region.
By Jen Judson
Legacy of Tennessee's greatest war hero may be education
Until he was old enough to buy and trade his own comic books, Gerald York thought his grandfather was just an ordinary man.
By Jake Lowary, The (Nashville) Tennessean via the AP
The Army general who redefined warfighting for soldiers retires after four decades in uniform
Gen. David Perkins began his military career as an armor officer fresh out of West Point. Over a 38-year career, he would become the leader who shaped a new way for the Army to look at warfare for decades to come.
By Todd South
Using lessons learned, soldiers and Marines are training for urban combat
When retired Marine Lt. Gen. Ron Christmas was a young lieutenant in training, officers received a grand total of a one-hour lecture on urban combat.
By Todd South