November 23, 2015 Army: Lack of Black Combat Arms Officers a Long-Term Problem Odierno said the Army needs to evaluate why black officers are not choosing careers in the combat arms, which has left those soldiers vulnerable in the ongoing drawdown.
November 23, 2015 Military to discuss Bergdahl's reintegration process during press conference Bowe Bergdahl, the US Army sergeant who spent five years as a captive in Afghanistan before being traded for five high-profile Taliban leaders arrived at an Army medical center in San Antonio, Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ confirms.
November 23, 2015 2 soldiers injured in Blackhawk helicopter crash in Colorado Two soldiers were injured Wednesday after a Blackhawk helicopter crashed during a training mission south of Denver.
November 23, 2015 Tradition and history wrapped into 115th Army-Navy game Army looks to end Navy's 12-game winning streak in the annual Army-Navy game in Baltimore on Saturday.,Army hopes to end Navy's 12-game winning streak in the annual Army-Navy game that will be held this Saturday in Baltimore at 3 p.m. EST.
November 22, 2015 Three Women Have Applied to be Army Ranger School Advisers Just three women have applied to be advisers at the U.S. Army's elite Ranger School so far, an official said.,The service through Oct. 10 is accepting applications from female soldiers interested in becoming observers or advisers at the historically all-male combat training course, a punishing two-month ordeal designed to train future infantry leaders. It's the first step in possibly opening the school to women.
November 22, 2015 173rd Sky Soldiers Stand Out With 3 Living MoHs The 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team has produced three of the nine living recipients of the Medal of Honor from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
November 21, 2015 Handgun makers compete to supply Army with new handgun Firearms manufacturers are competing for a rare chance to sell the U.S. Army a new handgun that would replace its current Cold War-era model, and they must meet a lengthy list of requirements to win the lucrative deal.
November 21, 2015 Army's Combat Leaders Prepare for New War Seasoned U.S. Army officers warn young combat leaders of what they should expect as America enters a new chapter in its war with Islamic extremists.
November 21, 2015 Army Officer Firings Blamed on Bad Evals, Not Race Eight in 10 of the U.S. Army majors being dismissed from the service had poor evaluations or otherwise bad marks.,Eight in 10 of the Army majors being dismissed from the service had poor evaluations or otherwise bad marks, a fact that some say played a far bigger role in the separations than race or ethnicity. Of 550 majors identified for involuntary separation, 80 percent had a negative performance evaluation or other derogatory information in their record.
November 21, 2015 Body of US general killed in 'insider attack' in Afghanistan arrives at Dover Air Force Base The body of a two-star general killed in an Afghan "insider attack" has arrived at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.