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“Vietnam: The War That Changed America” provides first-person testimony of the events that took place in Vietnam and in ...
01/25/2025

“Vietnam: The War That Changed America” provides first-person testimony of the events that took place in Vietnam and in the United States, as the Vietnam War was the first major conflict that could be transmitted to American living rooms every night.

In commemoration of the final end of the Vietnam War and the fall of Saigon, Apple TV+ will premiere a new documentary that looks at the war, its impact back in the United States and in Vietnam, all told by the veterans and civilians who lived it.

Richard Cavazos was the first Hispanic American to rise to the rank of brigadier general in the U.S. Army, and later the...
01/25/2025

Richard Cavazos was the first Hispanic American to rise to the rank of brigadier general in the U.S. Army, and later the first such soldier to become a four-star general.

Gen. Richard Cavazos was a believer in the moral ascendency of leaders, achieved by earning the faith and trust of those he led.

Army recruits hoping for a job in a tank or other mechanized armor will now be assigned during basic training, similar t...
01/25/2025

Army recruits hoping for a job in a tank or other mechanized armor will now be assigned during basic training, similar tor recruits in air defense and infantry roles.

Armor recruits headed to 'heavy metal' armor jobs will not learn what specific vehicle or job they'll be assigned to until basic training.

The celebrity chef wants the Army to buy ingredients in smarter ways and take lessons from how schools feed college stud...
01/24/2025

The celebrity chef wants the Army to buy ingredients in smarter ways and take lessons from how schools feed college students.

The celebrity chef wants the Army to buy fewer rather than too many ingredients and take lessons from how colleges feed students.

Patricia Montes Barron has advice for her successor at the Defense Department: “Whatever you do, even if you have to get...
01/24/2025

Patricia Montes Barron has advice for her successor at the Defense Department: “Whatever you do, even if you have to get a little photo and put it on your desk, don’t forget who you’re working for... It’s those families that count on us to not only do well by them, but to listen to them and change course when we need to.”

Patricia Barron connected with – and listened to – military spouses during her four years as head of DOD family policy.

The U.S. Army is taking a hybrid next-generation tactical vehicle prototype for a spin in snowy Bavarian terrain.
01/24/2025

The U.S. Army is taking a hybrid next-generation tactical vehicle prototype for a spin in snowy Bavarian terrain.

Will a hybrid electric vehicle work as a Humvee replacement? The Army is putting a prototype to the test in Europe.

Study: Stationing Brigade in Europe Saves Money, StressRotating Armored Brigades to Europe Costs Almost $70 Million More...
01/24/2025

Study: Stationing Brigade in Europe Saves Money, Stress

Rotating Armored Brigades to Europe Costs Almost $70 Million More Annually

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If you find this interesting, considering picking up the AUSA book mentioned in the article: "N***s on the Potomac: The ...
01/24/2025

If you find this interesting, considering picking up the AUSA book mentioned in the article: "N***s on the Potomac: The Top-Secret Intelligence Operation that Helped Win World War II."

From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 N**i generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to Robert K. Sutton's 2022 book, "N***s on the Potomac: The Top-Secret Intelligence Operation that Helped Win World War II."

Instructors wanted soldiers to learn how to “simplify and communicate complex ideas” using the Japanese style of poetry.
01/23/2025

Instructors wanted soldiers to learn how to “simplify and communicate complex ideas” using the Japanese style of poetry.

“Within the Context, Joint Force Capabilities, At Decisive Points” — just one of the haikus written by Army officers during the Advanced Military Studies program.

If you missed AUSA’s recent Hot Topic on “Connecting the Industrial Base to the Tactical Edge,” all the presentations ar...
01/23/2025

If you missed AUSA’s recent Hot Topic on “Connecting the Industrial Base to the Tactical Edge,” all the presentations are available online.
To hear from Army, DoD and industry leaders on industrial base modernization, the supply chain, advanced manufacturing initiatives and integration of allied and partner capabilities, visit AUSA’s YouTube page at https://loom.ly/kpqb-iE

Connecting the Industrial Base to the Tactical Edge​ Hot Topic January 15, 2025 General Gordon R. Sullivan Conference & Events Center 2425 Wilson Blvd Arling...

Exciting news! 📢 USA TODAY's Year in Defense publication is now available! Dive into comprehensive coverage of the past ...
01/23/2025

Exciting news! 📢 USA TODAY's Year in Defense publication is now available! Dive into comprehensive coverage of the past year's significant military events, achievements, and stories. Don't miss out on this insightful read! 📖✨

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Paper Urges Army to Avoid ‘Technology Myopia’Author Warns About Misreading Each War’s Unique, Malleable Character : http...
01/23/2025

Paper Urges Army to Avoid ‘Technology Myopia’

Author Warns About Misreading Each War’s Unique, Malleable Character

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The Army needs to move away from an overfocus on technology to effectively predict the character of war and use it to deter and defeat adversaries, according to a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army.

Capt. Ricky Kuhn relinquished command of the North Dakota National Guard’s 817th Engineer Company to his older brother, ...
01/23/2025

Capt. Ricky Kuhn relinquished command of the North Dakota National Guard’s 817th Engineer Company to his older brother, Capt. Toby Kuhn, last week during a change of command ceremony in Jamestown, N.D.

Between Feb. 12 and April 4, 1973, U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifters flew 54 missions into Hanoi, North Vietnam, to pick ...
01/22/2025

Between Feb. 12 and April 4, 1973, U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifters flew 54 missions into Hanoi, North Vietnam, to pick up 591 American prisoners of war captured by the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Called Operation Homecoming, the Air Force shuttled the former POWs first to Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines, then to military hospitals before finally returning home to American soil.

The event had a total guest list of more than 1,300 that included movie stars Bob Hope, John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart, along with performances by Sammy Davis Jr., Irving Berlin and Vic Damone.

Tricare officials have extended the payment update deadline to Feb. 28 for beneficiaries who live in the West Region.
01/22/2025

Tricare officials have extended the payment update deadline to Feb. 28 for beneficiaries who live in the West Region.

The deadline is extended, again, for those who live in the new West Region to provide their payment information to TriWest.

AUSA’s Coffee Series with U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George is sold out, but you can still catch it online.Duri...
01/22/2025

AUSA’s Coffee Series with U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George is sold out, but you can still catch it online.

During the Jan. 29 event, George is expected to reinforce his priorities for the Army and provide updates on the service’s efforts to counter unmanned systems, transform the force and modernize and strengthen the organic industrial base.

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Survey: Americans’ Military Support is GrowingRespondents in Annual Study Want Force Capable of Deterring China, Russia ...
01/22/2025

Survey: Americans’ Military Support is Growing

Respondents in Annual Study Want Force Capable of Deterring China, Russia

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Confidence in the military is increasing, and Americans support increased defense spending, according to a new survey from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. “The American people … want a U.S. military capable of deterring autocratic powers like China and Russia and believe...

AUSA author James Lechner is featured in a new interview with the National Infantry Museum about his book, With My Shiel...
01/22/2025

AUSA author James Lechner is featured in a new interview with the National Infantry Museum about his book, With My Shield: An Army Ranger in Somalia. now!

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