Two-Star Command at Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Yesterday, the Secretary of the Army, the Honorable John McHugh, announced the Army will establish a new two-star command headquarters at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM). This new command will...
View ArticleThe Army’s Vision
Spc. Robert Bell, left, and Spc. John Lombardo pull security on a hilltop while mechanics look over a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle, or MRAP, after the brakes ignited during a return mission...
View ArticleRemembering All Vietnam Veterans
A Tomb Sentinel from the Old Guard passes in front of the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery. Marking the beginning of the summer vacation season, Memorial Day weekend is typically a...
View ArticleHappy 237th Birthday, Army!
U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps This week, I am proud to celebrate the 237th birthday of our Army. For 237 years, our Soldiers and their Families have been the strength of our great Nation in...
View ArticleThis We’ll Defend
At the top of the official Department of the Army emblem are the words, “This We’ll Defend.” This is the official Army motto. As we get ready to celebrate the birthday of our great Nation, I thought...
View Article2012 Army Olympians
“I am a Soldier who is also an Olympian. I am where I am because I am a Soldier. –SSG Joshua Richmond, USAMU Olympian Today, the 2012 Olympic Games are set to begin in London and the entire world...
View ArticleArmy Investment and Equipment Modernization: Maintaining the Decisive Edge
As Chief of Staff of the Army, I am charged with guiding how the Army resources Readiness, Modernization, and End strength programs to guarantee the strength of the Army into the future. These three...
View ArticleArmy-NFL Initiative
The U.S. Military Academy hosted a joint panel discussion with the Army and NFL Aug. 30 to promote cultural change on traumatic brain injury, Soldier-athlete awareness and reducing the stigma caused by...
View ArticleTheodore “Teddy” Roosevelt – Soldier 4 Life
We know there has been a lot of talk in the blogs about Teddy’s racing future and rumors that he is in training with the Army. Well, we are here to confirm that those rumors are TRUE. The Presidents...
View ArticleHappy Holidays
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View ArticleProject Warrior
“While the Army continues the fight in Afghanistan and maintains a range of global engagements, we must simultaneously begin transitioning from a decade focused on counterinsurgency (COIN) operations...
View ArticleArmy Chief of Staff addresses Sexual Assault & Harassment
Over the last twelve years of war, our Army has demonstrated exceptional competence, courage, and resiliency in adapting to the demands of war and accomplishing the mission. Today, however, the Army...
View ArticleLeaders must Check Leaders – Motorcycle Safety
Nationally, deaths in private motor vehicle accidents peak during August, a trend our Army generally follows. While Army accidental fatalities are down 17 percent from this time last year, we’ve...
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