Army

National Guard and Reserve

Serving in the National Guard & Reserve Contributed by Alan Rohlfing   Full disclosure: I ‘grew up’ in the Reserve…

5 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Alan Rohlfing, Lieutenant Colonel, US Army (Retired)

For me, as for many of us, the morning of September 11, 2001 started off like any other. It was…

6 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Mark C. Lear, Major, US Army (Retired)

On September 11th, 2001, I was a Captain of Armor in the Illinois National Guard’s 66th Brigade. I served as…

6 years ago

Army Spends Millions to Search for Unexploded Ordnance

Army Spends Millions to Search for Unexploded Ordnance By Debbie Gregory Unexploded ordnance experts have been searching for military munitions…

6 years ago

Special Forces Legend, “Iron Mike” Dies

Special Forces Legend, “Iron Mike” Dies By Debbie Gregory Last month, the Army lost a special ops legend. Maj. Gen.…

7 years ago

Army Chaplain Completes Ranger School at Age 41

Army Chaplain Completes Ranger School at Age 41 By Debbie Gregory. Army Chaplain Completes Ranger School at Age 41 By…

7 years ago

Army and Air Force Botched Adoptions of Military Working Dogs, Report Finds

By Debbie Gregory. The Inspector General's office has determined that the Army failed their canine soldiers once their work in…

7 years ago

Army OKs Direct Commission for Civilian Cybersecurity Experts

By Debbie Gregory. Are you a programmer, web developer or data scientist? Do you enjoy solving a challenge with a…

7 years ago

Theories of the Origins of the Army’s Battle Cry “Hooah”

By Debbie Gregory. The battle cry “hooah!” (not to be confused by the Marine Corps’ “OOHRAH”) is used by soldiers…

7 years ago

Army Offering Up to $90K Re-enlist Bonuses

By Debbie Gregory. The U.S. Army is offering up to $90,000 to soldiers who reenlist as the service branch looks…

7 years ago