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Special Forces team 'best of best' during Best Ranger Competition
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Friday, 14 May 2010

FORT BENNING, Ga. -- The 2010 David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition came to a close on Sunday evening, when the last teams standing following the three-day event had crossed the finish line.

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Army pilots take to skies for first time in Lakota helicopters over Europe
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Friday, 07 May 2010
HOHENFELS, Germany -- After a long wait, five new UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopters arrived Wednesday at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center.

Falcon Team pilots landed three twin-engine Lakotas on Wednesday morning at the airfield on Army Garrison Hohenfels. Pilots landed two more of the light utility helicopters later in the day.

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Army releases 2010 modernization strategy
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Friday, 30 April 2010
WASHINGTON -- The Department of the Army released Wednesday the 2010 Army Modernization Strategy (AMS).

"The goal of Army modernization is to develop and field the best equipment available to allow our Soldiers to be successful against our enemies," said Gen. George W. Casey Jr., chief of staff of the Army. "We must continue to transform into a force that is versatile, expeditionary, agile, lethal, sustainable and interoperable, so that our Soldiers will have a decisive advantage in any fight."

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Entire 101st to deploy to Afghanistan within year
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Friday, 30 April 2010
WASHINGTON (Army News Service, April 28, 2010) -- Throughout 2010 and 2011, more than 20,000 Soldiers from Fort Campbell's 101st Airborne Division will deploy to Afghanistan, the first time an entire Army division has deployed to Operation Enduring Freedom within one year.

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Captain repeats win in Best Sapper competition
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Friday, 30 April 2010
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (April 27, 2010) -- A previous Best Sapper Competition winner returned to the champion's stage, April 21, at Gerlach Field.

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Army networks MRAPs, M-ATVs
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Written by davidtkl   
Friday, 23 April 2010
The U.S. Army has outfitted a handful of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected, more commonly referred to as MRAP, vehicles with Network Integration Kits designed to give the bomb-defeating vehicles the ability to share real-time information such as sensor data from robots and UAVs while on-the-move in combat, service officials said.

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Pentagon buys MRAPs with improved suspension
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Friday, 16 April 2010
The Pentagon has ordered more than 1,300 new Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles, or MRAPs, with newly built independent suspension systems designed to improve the blast-protected vehicles' off-road performance in Afghanistan.

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M-ATVs to replace Humvees in Afghanistan, vice says
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Written by davidtkl   
Friday, 16 April 2010

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, April 14, 2010) -- The mine-resistant ambush- protected all-terrain vehicle, or M-ATV, is on its way to Afghanistan to replace many of the up-armored Humvees.

"It will not be too long before we will be able to get everybody who can be out of the up-armored Humvee into the MRAP ATV," said Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. General Peter W. Chiarelli.


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World Trade Center I-beam finds home in Afghanistan
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Friday, 09 April 2010
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- An I-beam that was once a part of the World Trade Center now has a home in Afghanistan where the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks were first planned.

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Army developing new Ground Combat Vehicle
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Friday, 02 April 2010
The U.S. Army's Feb. 25 release of a formal Request for Proposal, or RFP, to industry marks a significant step forward in the effort to build a first-of-its-kind, highly versatile Ground Combat Vehicle - a nine-man squad Infantry Carrier that can protect against IEDs and other threats, move in urban and off-road terrain and accommodate emerging technologies such as lightweight armor composites and electronics as they become available, service leaders said.

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