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Along came a spider

Courtesy Story | 24th Press Camp Headquarters | Date: 10.25.2012

The Spider XM7 Network Command Munition is a hand-emplaced, remotely controlled, man-in-the-loop, anti-personnel munitions system. Through positive radio control and positive target identification, the Spider... Read More

‘Mustang’ battalion hosts gunnery family day

Story by Sgt. Quentin Johnson | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs | Date: 10.24.2012

Many spouses may not understand their soldiers’ job or why they have to be in the field for weeks at a time, so to help give them a soldier's perspective, families spent the day with their soldiers during gunnery. Read More

Engineer Marines press training advantage

Story by Lance Cpl. Devin Nichols and Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | 2nd Marine Logistics Group | Date: 10.12.2012

Rapid volleys of fire punched holes into the man-shaped targets and echoed over the otherwise empty ranges. The recoil of each shot road up their cheeks and shoulders as the shooters fought to maintain control... Read More

Support soldiers undertake unique physical training challenge

Story by Sgt. Quentin Johnson | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs | Date: 10.12.2012

Physical readiness is defined as the ability to meet the physical demands of any combat or duty position, accomplish the mission and continue to fight and win, according to Army Training Circular 3-22.20. Read More

Practice makes perfect: Muscle memory makes for greater results

Story by Jennifer Andersson | 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs | Date: 10.03.2012

Pilots with companies B and C, 3rd Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, will be spending three weeks in October sharpening their skills here at Fort Campbell, Ky. To qualify... Read More