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Military Intelligence --this week in history. 10 October 1974
Oct 9, 2012
Fort Huachuca, AZ - The US Army's Intelligence Museum opened at Fort Huachuca with a ribbon cutting by MG Harold Aaron, the Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence. The Sphinx was moved from Fort Holabird to Fort Huachuca and took up position in front of the museum.
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Global logistics concept discussed during FORSCOM commanders forum
Oct 4, 2012
Logistics for the Army of 2020 was a key topic discussed during the U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) commander's forum held Oct. 2-3 in the FORSCOM headquarters at Marshall Hall.
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Post stands up to suicide
Oct 4, 2012
More than 3,000 Fort Rucker Soldiers ran along a 3-mile route lined with 232 pairs of combat boots that represented comrades in arms who took their own lives in the past year during the post's suicide prevention stand down Sept. 27.
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Fort Lee community focus energies on prevention of suicide, sexual misconduct
Oct 4, 2012
FORT LEE, Va. (Oct. 4, 2012) -- The serious messages of suicide prevention reverberated loudly and resolutely within the confines of Fort Lee Sept. 27 as community members gathered in every corner of the installation for a day of awareness and training designed to stem a growing and somewhat consistent problem.
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Fort Sill Soldiers stand-down to fight suicide
Oct 4, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla-- Fort Sill conducted a postwide suicide stand-down Sept. 27. All Soldiers and civilian government workers were directed to participate in different training activities around the post. Six sessions were conducted at Sheridan Theater, with more than 5,000 Soldiers and civilians attending.
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Sill recognizes latest elite in ranks
Oct 4, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- Fort Sill recognized its newest Sergeant Audie Murphy Club inductees, and Fires Center of Excellence noncommissioned officer and Soldier of the third quarter during a ceremony Sept. 26 at the Patriot Club.
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Ending domestic violence a community effort
Oct 4, 2012
There is no excuse for domestic violence. This type of behavior cuts against the grain of our institution and Army Values. Domestic violence is also a crime.
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Suicide prevention is key in Army
Oct 4, 2012
Fort Huachuca, AZ. - As part of the Army's September's National Suicide Prevention month, Fort Huachuca's Army Substance Abuse Program held a installation wide event, Stand Down Day for Suicide Prevention on Sept. 27. The discussions were mandatory and were held at three different locations and times throughout the day, giving the more than 6,000 attendees a chance to participate. The lectures were held at Cochise Theater, Murr Community Center and Eifler Fitness Center.
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Vote like it matters
Oct 4, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- The Department of Defense has designated Sept. 27-Oct. 6 as Absentee Voting Week for military service members, their family members and citizens living outside the United States.
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ADA AIT Soldiers test knowledge afield
Oct 4, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- Advanced Individual Training Soldiers from B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 6th Air Defense Artillery completed their field training exercise Sept. 20 providing communications to fire control teams, and command and control decision makers.
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WHINSEC earns 2012 Dr. William J. Perry Award
Oct 3, 2012
The Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation has received the Dr. William J. Perry Award for Excellence in Security and Defense Education from the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies, a component of the U.S. National Defense University, Washington, DC.
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Army tightens fitness standards for students entering professional military education
Oct 1, 2012
Pre-war height, weight and physical fitness standards are coming back for Soldiers entering professional military education courses, on or after Nov. 1, 2012.
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Battling suicidal thoughts: A Soldier's story
Sep 28, 2012
For Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Ferguson, the Army has been his life since he was 19 years old. After having his left leg amputated from injuries he suffered in Iraq, struggling through multiple surgeries and rehabilitation, he eventually found himself facing depression and considering suicide.
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Military Intelligence -- this week in history
Sep 28, 2012
Fort Huachuca, AZ. - An Intelligence Organization and Stationing Study, ratified by the Army leadership in 1975, paved the way for the eventual consolidation of MI Training at the US Army Intelligence Center and School (USAICS), which had been located at Fort Huachuca since 1971.
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CASCOM embraces center's mission, enhances synergy through alignment
Sep 28, 2012
In an effort to further align core functions, on October 1 the U.S. Army is transferring responsibility of the Defense Ammunition Center, currently aligned under the Army Materiel Command, to the Combined Arms Support Command, which is a major subordinate organization of the Training and Doctrine Command. CASCOM develops, trains and educates service members and civilians, supports unit training and designs, builds and synchronizes a versatile mix of capabilities, formations and equipment.
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Newly trained instructors boost combatives program
Sep 28, 2012
PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. -- Fifteen Soldiers from the 229th Military Intelligence Battalion graduated from the Basic Combatives Course with a small ceremony held inside the Price Fitness Center Sept. 19.
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AIT Platoon Sergeant of the Year competition underway, 'out of order'
Sep 27, 2012
Soldiers seeking the title of 2012 Advanced Individual Training Platoon Sergeant of the Year encountered an unanticipated turn of events at the competition going on now at Fort Eustis, Va.
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SEEK HELP NOW
Sep 27, 2012
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CG preps leaders for suicide stand down
Sep 27, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- Fort Sill officers, civilians and noncommissioned officers filled Sheridan Theater Sept. 25 to learn more about preventing sexual assault and suicide.
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Joint Fires Observers make battlefield impact
Sep 27, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla. -- The two-week Joint Fires Observer course trains service members to call in close air support, surface-to-surface fires, and Naval surface fires to support ground movement (maneuver).
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Governor visits Fort Rucker
Sep 27, 2012
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley visited Fort Rucker Sept. 20 and toured the various airfields and training facilities on the installation to experience the home of Army Aviation firsthand.
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German Armed Forces proficiency badge competition returns for fall
Sep 27, 2012
Soldiers can compete and show their dexterity by participating in the training and testing for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge Oct. 1 to Nov. 2.
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Fort Sill Field Artillery Museum restores WWII weapon
Sep 27, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla. -- The U.S. Army Field Artillery Museum received a rare piece of artillery and its staff is having it restored on post.
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Time to address the stigma attached to seeking help
Sep 27, 2012
Suicide is a persistent enemy that we can only defeat collectively. Across the Army, the monthly number of suicides has more than doubled since June, reaching 26 in July. Last year, 165 Soldiers took their lives. So far this year, there have been 191 potential suicides.
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Suicides prompt stand-down
Sep 27, 2012
An Armywide suicide prevention stand down is set for today.
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SMA hands out excellence coins at Fort Sill
Sep 27, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla. -- Sgt. maj. of the Army Raymond Chandler III presented his coins to three Soldiers of the 75th Fires Brigade.
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Active, Reserve Soldiers team up to take top prize at MP Warfighter Challenge
Sep 27, 2012
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo.,--For the first time during its 16-year history, a military corrections specialist was a member a three-Soldier team which took home the top prize at the Military Police Warfighter Challenge held here from Sept. 15 - 19.
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Cameron University ROTC cadets train on Soldier skills
Sep 27, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla. -- Cameron University Army ROTC cadets conducted their fall semester three-day field training exercise at Camp Eagle here.
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Westphal recognizes contributions of veterans, outlines future of Army
Sep 26, 2012
Under Secretary of the Army Joseph W. Westphal was in Minnesota to show the Army's appreciation for National Guard Soldiers at Camp Ripley, and discuss the future of the Army with heroes from a different era.
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Cone discusses command progress, suicide prevention during town hall
Sep 25, 2012
The commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command led a town hall meeting Sept. 13, 2012, at Jacobs Theater on Fort Eustis, Va., where he shared the command's progress over the last year, and held a question-and-answer session with the Soldiers and civilians assigned to TRADOC.
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Cadet Command names top 10 cadets on the national Order of Merit List
Sep 25, 2012
The top Army ROTC cadets in the nation are featured.
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Westphal: National Guard key component in Army transformation
Sep 24, 2012
Undersecretary of the Army Joseph Westphal and Gen. John Vessey, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, toured Camp Ripley, Minn., Sept. 22, 2012. The visit was the first for Westphal and gave him time to meet Soldiers and receive a background of the Minnesota National Guard.
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Trainers to help Soldiers 'optimize physical readiness'
Sep 21, 2012
The pilot course for the Army's new Master Fitness Training Program will hold its graduation ceremony, Sept. 21, 2012, at Fort Jackson, S.C.
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Army applies Soldier feedback, NIE results as it readies network upgrade for fielding
Sep 21, 2012
Having used legacy communications equipment during tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Sgt. 1st Class Michael Rayfield is ready to see the Army send its new mobile network to the field.
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TRADOC commander describes key initiatives, stresses importance of lessons learned in battle
Sep 21, 2012
"Supporting the current fight," was among the three areas of focus Gen. Robert W. Cone, commanding general of the US Army Training and Doctrine Command, conveyed to Soldiers and defense industry leaders during this year's Maneuver Conference in Columbus, Ga., Sept. 18.
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New Chemical suit for Aviators
Sep 21, 2012
Soldiers from the 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division become the first Army unit in the continental U.S. to receive the latest Joint Protective Aircrew Ensemble, Sept. 20, at Fort Campbell, Ky. The JPACE is a flame resistant, light weight, chemical and biological protective coverall that resembles a standard flight suit worn over the physical fitness uniform and consists of an inner CB lining attached to an outer shell.
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Space Shuttle Endeavour flies over of Presidio of Monterey
Sep 21, 2012
PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. - For about an hour, Monterey spectators anxiously awaited the arrival of Space Shuttle Endeavour, which was supposed to fly over the Monterey Bay Aquarium before heading to Los Angeles. However, when the shuttle finally appeared about 10:55 a.m., Sept. 21, it was quite a surprise to see the shuttle head not down the coast, but toward the Presidio.
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Military credentialing initiatives a top priority for TRADOC
Sep 21, 2012
FORT EUSTIS, Va. -- In June, President Barack Obama announced a "We Can't Wait" initiative to help service members obtain civilian credentials and licenses for manufacturing and other high-demand skills they received from attending military schools.
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Army completely redesigns new recruiter training
Sep 20, 2012
In a move to rapidly embrace the new Army Learning Model, the U.S. Army Soldier Support Institute's Recruiting and Retention School at Fort Jackson, S.C., has completely redesigned the Army Recruiter and Center Commander courses - from the curriculum and facilitation, to the number of students, to the students' duty uniform, to the physical appearance and layout of the classrooms.
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What's new in Army Recruiter training?
Sep 20, 2012
So what's really different in the redesigned Army Recruiter (ARC) and Center Commander (CCC) courses? An easier question to answer would be, "What hasn't changed?" What the schoolhouse does - train noncommissioned officers to recruit for the Army - hasn't changed; it's how they do it that's been turned upside down.
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Robots in the house
Sep 20, 2012
For two weeks in September, the Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., hosted a series of hands-on events as part of a Dismounted Engineer Mobility System Military Utility Assessment to help determine what functions were needed on particular robots and what was missing.
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Combined Federal Campaign aims to raise $1.15 million
Sep 20, 2012
The Heart of Alabama Combined Federal Campaign kicked off its fundraising efforts Sept. 17 with an event at the Landing that showcased the different organizations that people can donate to.
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SMA tours Fort Sill, talks Army future
Sep 20, 2012
The Sergeant Major of the Army visited Fort Sill, Okla., last week, meeting with Soldiers and their families, and observing training on the installation.
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MPs host regimental week
Sep 20, 2012
Fort Leonard Wood is currently hosting the annual gathering of the U.S. Army's Military Police Soldiers until Saturday. This year marks the 71st Anniversary of the U.S. Army Military Police Corps Regiment.
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'Bruiser Battalion' adds self-study to AIT course
Sep 20, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.--3rd Battalion, 6th Air Defense Artillery, the Bruiser Battalion, develops, educates and trains Patriot Advanced Individual Training, Warrant Officer Basic Course, Patriot Master Gunner Course and select partner nations to generate proficient Patriot military occupational skills and versatile warriors to the operational force.
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Sponsors honored for hosting military students
Sep 20, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- The Fires Center of Excellence International Student Division recognized its host sponsor families during a ceremony Sept. 12 at the Patriot Club. More than 30 families and individuals were honored for opening their hearts and homes to international military students attending training at Fort Sill.
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Soldiers test their mettle in Expert Infantryman challenges
Sep 20, 2012
Dozens of Fort Jackson Soldiers vie for the coveted Expert Infantryman Badge this week, taking part in extensive field tests.
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Army's best AIT platoon sergeants to compete for top honors
Sep 19, 2012
The Army's top nine advanced individual training platoon sergeants will contend for the title of 2012 AIT Platoon Sergeant of the Year during a competition at Fort Eustis, Va., Sept. 24-28, 2012.
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Army gears up for next Network Integration Evaluation
Sep 17, 2012
As preparations for the Army's Network Integration Evaluation 13.1 kick into high gear, Soldiers, engineers, combat developers and test officials have joined forces at Fort Bliss, Texas, and White Sands Missile Range, N.M., to provide full-time support to what will be the fourth iteration in a series of semi-annual field exercises designed to further integrate and mature the Army's tactical network, and accelerate the way network technologies are delivered to Soldiers through integrated "capability sets" of communications gear.
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Culinary team prepares to go for gold at Olympics
Sep 17, 2012
The U.S. Army Culinary Arts Team, which is managed by the Joint Culinary Center of Excellence, Quartermaster School, Combined Arms Support Command, is the military's national culinary team. The JCCoE trains and develops food service leaders, from all services, throughout their careers from advanced individual training through advanced professional courses.
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Officer shares lessons after friend's suicide
Sep 14, 2012
FORT LEE, Va. (Sept. 13, 2012) -- Second Lieutenant Noelle Edinger was home on leave in Wyomissing, Pa., in late April when a close friend of hers committed suicide -- an act that ended his life and changed hers.
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16th Quartermaster Company closes shop
Sep 14, 2012
FORT LEE, Va. (Sept. 13, 2012) -- Another unit of the 49th Quartermaster Group was inactivated here Friday during a ceremony at the Post Field House.
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Army general visits ROTC battalion; discusses leadership
Sep 14, 2012
Cadets from Santa Clara University talked leadership and the latest developments in the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) assessment process with Lieutenant General David G. Perkins, commander, Combined Arms Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kan. during his visit to the university Sept. 12.
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Delegates address issues at AFAP conference
Sep 14, 2012
Representatives from each of Cadet Command's eight brigades convene to devise recommendations and solutions to help improve the quality of life for those throughout the organization.
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Leaders look at Army of 2020 and beyond
Sep 14, 2012
As the Army transitions away from wartime commitments, what should the strategic focus be for future challenges and what will the Army of tomorrow and beyond look like?
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West Point Branch Week offers education, mentorship for cadets
Sep 13, 2012
The U.S. Military Academy's Department of Military Instruction hosted its first Branch Week, Sept. 10-15, 2012, bringing in several hundred tons of military equipment, vehicles and weapons for the academy's spin on a college career fair.
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CAC briefs USAACE staff, faculty on Doctrine 2015
Sep 13, 2012
Fewer, faster, shorter, clearer and more accessible. While most people associated with the Army wouldn't associate those terms with the service's doctrine publications, the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command is looking to change that with its Doctrine 2015 program.
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Westphal: Leader development essential to Army of 2020
Sep 13, 2012
By the time the students in today's Command and General Staff College Intermediate Level Education class are leading the Army, the Army of 2020 will already be here, the under secretary of the Army said last week.
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CBRN School welcomes new commandant
Sep 13, 2012
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. -- Brig. Gen. Peggy Combs became the commandant of the U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear School and 27th Chief of Chemical in a ceremony held at the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence plaza Sept. 7.
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Army rolls out networked Capability Set 13
Sep 12, 2012
To meet the aggressive schedule the Army set for Capability Set 13 fielding, dozens of engineers and support personnel at the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center, in Warren, Mich., have spent the last six months immersed in design, integration and production activities on the first five "super configuration" mine-resistant, ambush-protected prototype vehicles equipped with CS 13 assets.
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TRADOC CG presents award, participates in ISLC
Sep 12, 2012
Fort Huachuca, AZ. - U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Commanding General, Gen. Robert Cone, visited Fort Huachuca earlier this week to present at the Intelligence Senior Leadership Conference and present a safety award.
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Military Intelligence --this week in history. 16 September, 1975
Sep 12, 2012
Fort Huachuca, AZ. - USAICS Develops Doctrine, Organization and Operations Concepts for CEWI Units
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TRADOC deputy CG tours Combined Arms Support Command
Sep 12, 2012
Lt. Gen. Halverson tours Combined Arms Support Command
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Centurion Pins hails accomplishments, dedication of cadet team captains
Sep 12, 2012
Forty-two cadet captains from 42 competitive club sports teams were honored Sept. 7 at Washington Hall to recognize the accomplishments and dedication of their leadership. Cadet competitive sports clubs are not as well known as football, soccer and various other corps squad sport teams.
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Never forget -- a day of remembrance
Sep 12, 2012
Fort Huachuca hosted a remembrance ceremony on Tuesday, at the Main Post Chapel to remember and honor those affected during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
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11th TTSB Soldier and NCO of Year Competition held
Sep 12, 2012
Fort Huachuca, AZ. - Soldiers from the 11th Theater Tactical Signal Brigade competed in the 11th TTSB Soldier and Noncommissioned-Officer of the Year Competition Sept. 5 at the 11th TTSB headquarters on Fort Huachuca.
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They are no longer with us: USAWC remembers 9/11
Sep 11, 2012
Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett joined Maj. Gen. Tony Cucolo and the United States Army War College community to begin Sept. 11, 2012 with this somber reminder and a ceremony dedicated to the college alumni, police, firemen, emergency responders, civilians and the members of the US Armed Forces who perished on September 11, 2001 and those who have sacrificed their lives in the past decade defending the nation.
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CTC conference focuses on changes in Army training
Sep 10, 2012
The Combat Training Center Commanders Conference discussed how the Army will adjust live training events and exercises to respond to the post-Iraq and soon to be post-Afghanistan operational environments.
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Presidio's 229th MI Bn. changes command
Sep 10, 2012
PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. -- Presidio of Monterey community members turned out to say good-bye to one leader while they welcomed another when 229th Military Intelligence Battalion leadership changed hands during a change-of-command ceremony here Aug. 24.
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Master fitness trainers make comeback
Sep 10, 2012
The Army's Master Fitness Training Course, discontinued in 2001, will soon be back. The pilot course for the new MFTC, which began Aug. 27, 2012, is underway at Fort Jackson, S.C., and the class of about 30 Soldiers will graduate Sept. 21.
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11 years later: Honoring the fallen - moving forward
Sep 10, 2012
For Americans, the date "September 11, 2001" evokes very distinct memories of that specific time in our lives when the world, as we knew it, changed forever. Our memories mark this day far more poignantly than any words ever will.
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Army evaluates coalition communications through NIE process
Sep 7, 2012
The U.S. Army is bringing coalition partners into its future tactical communications network through the Network Integration Evaluation process.
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MP Corps to celebrate 71st anniversary, hold annual conference
Sep 7, 2012
Fort Leonard Wood is scheduled to host the annual gathering of the U.S. Army's Military Police Soldiers from Sept. 17-22 on post. This year marks the 71st anniversary of the U.S. Army Military Police Corps Regiment.
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Military Intelligence --this week in history 15 September, 1945
Sep 7, 2012
Formation of the Army Security Agency
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Cadet Command welcomes new enlisted leader
Sep 7, 2012
Command Sgt. Maj. Roger Howard succeeds Command Sgt. Maj. Hershel Turner, whose six-year tenure was the longest in the organization's history.
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Turner wraps up tenure as command's top enlisted leader
Sep 6, 2012
After six years with Cadet Command, Command Sgt. Maj. Hershel Turner will hand over his responsibilities Friday to Command Sgt. Maj. Roger Howard.
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Challenge builds esprit de corps
Sep 6, 2012
Students of the Adjutant General Captains Career Course, Class 902-12, participated in a warrior challenge event at Weston Lake, Aug. 23.
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ADA Soldiers perfect rail loading techniques
Sep 6, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- One of the many challenges of a deployment is just getting you and your equipment there. Soldiers from the "I Strike" 4th Battalion, 3rd Air Defense Artillery took the first step in ensuring their equipment's arrival overseas by conducting rail load operations.
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Warrior Adventure Quest seeks to recondition Soldiers
Sep 6, 2012
Recovering from a deployment can be difficult for many Soldiers. That's why Installation Management Command developed a program of high-intensity activities to help bring Soldiers back to a stateside state of mind.
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Sill Soldier receives Purple Heart
Sep 6, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- "Attention to orders!" said 1st Lt. Miguel Arroliga, the human resource officer in charge assigned to 2nd Battalion, 18th Field Artillery. Before a crowd of fellow service members and Nunley's family, Brig. Gen. Donald MacWillie, 1st Infantry Division deputy commanding general for support, awarded the Purple Heart to the Soldier, a section chief assigned to B Battery, 2-18th FA at the battalion's war room.
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Victory starts here
Sep 6, 2012
New Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment conquer Victory Tower during recent Basic Combat Training exercises.
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75th FiB Soldier wins Sill quarterly award
Sep 6, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- An artilleryman assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion, 18th Field Artillery was selected as the Fort Sill and Fires Center of Excellence Soldier of the Quarter after a two-day competition Aug. 9-10.
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USAWC stability publication on the street
Sep 5, 2012
Army Doctrine Publication ADP 3-07 and Army Doctrine Reference Publication ADRP 3-07, Stability, posted September 1, 2012.
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Prevent Soldier suicides
Sep 5, 2012
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Senior leaders combat hazing
Sep 5, 2012
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Kick, punch, slam: Soldiers learn Level II Army Combatives
Sep 5, 2012
Thirty-one Soldiers from across Fort Leonard Wood, in a variety of jobs and units, came together for 3rd Chemical Brigade's Level II Combatives Training. The two-week course would give them experience at Level II, and give them the skills to instruct combatives in their unit.
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Quartermaster Corps welcome new commander
Sep 5, 2012
FORT LEE, Va. (Sept. 5, 2012) -- Command of the Quartermaster School and Corps changed hands in a ceremony Aug. 30 at the 262nd QM Battalion Parade Field.
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Joint Logistics Over the Shore: Waterborne Soldiers - The Force Behind the Trident
Aug 30, 2012
The Trident pier is maintained by the 331st Transport Company, "Causeway or No Way", 11th Transportation Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade. The Roll-On/Roll-Off Discharge Facility pier conducts missions that are respected as the most dangerous in the watercraft field. It takes every ounce of muscle and sweat from the approximately 100 Soldiers assigned to the company to assemble the 1,200-foot pier. The highly anticipated Joint Logistics-Over-the-Shore exercise held this summer at Fort Story, Va. showcased the Trident pier and the strength of the troops involved
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Foreign military delegates tour Fort Lee
Aug 30, 2012
FORT LEE, Va. (Aug. 30, 2012) -- Foreign military officers from eight countries in Southwest Asia paid a visit to Fort Lee Monday and Tuesday to learn more about the Combined Arms Support Command and the training mission of the Sustainment Center of Excellence.
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Quartermasters conduct Woman's Equality Day Run
Aug 30, 2012
FORT LEE, Va. (Aug. 30, 2012) -- Fort Lee's 49th Quartermaster Group conducted a Women's Equality Day Run to celebrate Women's Equality Day.
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Soldiers develop new skills, confidence in BCT
Aug 30, 2012
New skills and new challenges awaited Soldiers from Company C, 1st Battalion, 48th Infantry Regiment during their second week of Basic Combat Training. Chemical defense, first aid and physical fitness training were all part of the week, but it was the CS gas (tear gas) Confidence Chamber on Aug. 21 that challenged their courage.
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Military Intelligence --this week in history 6 September, 2012
Aug 30, 2012
Fort Huachuca, AZ. - Several events, peaking with the abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay, underscored the need for changes to Human Intelligence (HUMINT) policy.
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USAACE welcomes new deputy
Aug 30, 2012
The U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence welcomed a new deputy commander to the installation and said farewell to a familiar face during a ceremony Aug. 24.
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Army Chief of Staff, NFL commissioner sign joint TBI initiative
Aug 30, 2012
WEST POINT, N.Y. (Aug. 30, 2012) -- The U.S. Military Academy hosted a joint panel discussion with the Army and the NFL Aug. 30 to promote cultural change on traumatic brain injury, Soldier-athlete awareness and reducing the stigma caused by seeking treatment for concussions and other brain-related injuries.
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101st Airborne Division female Soldiers first to test prototype body armor
Aug 28, 2012
While advances in female Army Combat Uniforms are already available, the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) first suggested changes be made to Improved Outer Tactical Vests for women in 2009.
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Three-event APFT retained pending baseline Soldier physical readiness study
Aug 24, 2012
The Army will retain the current three-event Army Physical Fitness Test, pending a study to determine the best method to measure baseline Soldier physical readiness.
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Military Intelligence --this week in history August 26, 2012
Aug 24, 2012
Fort Huachuca, AZ. - General Pershing Creates Assistant Chief of Staff, G2
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4-3 ADA excels at SPEAR evaluation
Aug 24, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- As 4th Battalion, 3rd Air Defense Artillery Soldiers prepare for an upcoming deployment, the unit is doing everything it can to prepare its Soldiers for the task ahead.
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Soldiers learn total fitness
Aug 24, 2012
Soldiers from the 75th Fires Brigade and various units assigned to Fort Sill, Okla., attended the Commander's Total Fitness Course, Aug. 6-10, 2012, at the digital training facility here.
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Army recruiting criminal investigators
Aug 24, 2012
FORT SILL, Okla.-- Army Criminal Investigation Command, commonly known as CID, is seeking qualified applicants to become highly-trained criminal investigators.