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Petraeus draws 'big picture' for Soldiers at Infantry conference |
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Saturday, 26 September 2009 |
FORT BENNING, Ga. (Sept. 23, 2009) -- At the Infantry Warfighting
Conference Tuesday, Gen. David Petraeus walked nearly 2,000 Soldiers
through “the big picture,” in respect to counterinsurgency operations
in the region that constitutes the United States Central Command, the
smallest but most volatile of the six U.S. geographic combatant
commands.
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First female commandant takes reins at Drill Sergeant School |
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Saturday, 26 September 2009 |
FORT JACKSON, S.C. -- Command Sgt. Maj. Teresa King made it clear that
even though she just made history Tuesday, she was more concerned with
the immediate future.
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President awards Medal of Honor to fallen Soldier's family |
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Saturday, 19 September 2009 |
WASHINGTON (Sept. 17, 2009) -- President Barack Obama today bestowed
the Medal of Honor posthumously to the family of Sgt. 1st Class Jared
C. Monti during a White House ceremony.
"The actions we honor today were not a passing moment of courage; they
were a culmination of a life of character and commitment," Obama said
of Monti's heroism in Afghanistan.
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9/11 hero, Vietnam veteran to be honored next to World Trade Center steel |
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Saturday, 12 September 2009 |
FORT BENNING, Ga -- Retired Col. Rick Rescorla, a Vietnam veteran who died during the terrorist attacks on 9/11, will be honored with the unveiling of a bronze statue at 11 a.m. on Sept. 17, at the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center.
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New maneuver center insignia announced |
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Saturday, 12 September 2009 |
FORT BENNING, Ga -- When the first Soldiers of the maneuver center don new shoulder insignia during the Maneuver Center of Excellence activation ceremony Oct. 1, it will be a revised version of the new patch introduced in February 2008. Fort Benning's Chief of Staff Col. Chuck Durr made the announcement earlier this week.
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New selection process, assignment procedures for CSMs in 201 |
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Saturday, 12 September 2009 |
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WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Sept. 9, 2009) – Beginning in October
2010, the Army will hold command sergeant major selection boards that
will mirror the current officer selection process where new commanders
are centrally selected and assigned to battalions and brigades. In
addition, command sergeants major will be matched with commanders and
assigned together for two- to three-year tours.
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Army trains Marines in Alaska wilderness |
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Saturday, 12 September 2009 |
BLACK RAPIDS TRAINING SITE, Alaska (Sept. 9, 2009) -- Members of the Marine Corps Special Operations Command are preparing for Afghanistan's rugged terrain by training in the wilds of Alaska.
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9/11 Pentagon victims recall their journey of survival |
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Saturday, 12 September 2009 |
WASHINGTON -- Sept. 11, 2001, changed the lives of all Americans.
It was a day of tragedy, yet it had many miracles. It was a day filled with fear, but it was overcome by courage. It was a day of loss, yet it was strengthened by the unity of the country.
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New bipod tested for shooting stability |
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Saturday, 05 September 2009 |
FORT BENNING, Ga. -- Fort Benning's Maneuver Battle Lab evaluated
handling of a lightweight adjustable bipod for the M-240B medium
machine gun Aug. 24-28 to determine whether the new attachment provides
an effective platform for stable fire.
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Soldiers provide goods, goodwill to Iraqi villages |
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Saturday, 29 August 2009 |
COB BASRA, Iraq (Aug. 24, 2009) -- Soldiers handed out humanitarian aid packages of food and supplies to the citizens of Faddaqhryah and Bahar in southern Iraq, Aug. 18.
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