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First Strike Ration Heading to Warfighters |
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Saturday, 08 September 2007 |
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NATICK, Mass. (Army News Service, Sept. 5, 2007) - A new compact,
eat-on-the-move assault ration is well on its way to warfighters' hands.
"The First Strike Ration is intended for the first-on-the-ground,
first-to-fight warfighter," said Barbara Daley, food technologist and
FSR project officer, Combat Feeding Directorate, U.S. Army Natick
Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center.
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Garmisch Staff Sergeant Selected as IMCOM's NCO of the Year |
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Written by davidtkl
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Wednesday, 29 August 2007 |
STUTTGART, Germany - A staff sergeant from U.S. Army Garrison Garmisch
was selected as Noncommissioned Officer of the Year by Installation
Management Command.
Staff Sgt. Todd Allison of Headquarters and Headquarters Company joined
the Army's best recently at Fort A.P. Hills, Va., for the Joint Forces
Headquarters - National Capital Region Soldier and NCO of the Year
competition.
The competition pitted 23 NCOs assigned to various worldwide commands
in a comprehensive evaluation of skills ranging from physical fitness
to Army knowledge.
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Army's 'Best Warrior' NCO Advises Competitors |
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Written by davidtkl
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Saturday, 18 August 2007 |
FORT LEE, Va. (Army News Service, Aug. 16, 2007) - Winning the Army's
Best Warrior NCO/Soldier of the Year Competition brings recognition and
respect.
"That's something that can't be replaced," said Sgt. 1st Class Jason
Alexander, 2006 Department of the Army NCO of the Year. Sgt. 1st Class
Alexander represented the U.S. Army Forces Command at the 2006 DA
competition. He was deployed to Kuwait at the time with 3rd Army, Area
Support Kuwait.
Sgt. 1st Class Alexander wants competitors in the 2007 competition to
know that even without winning, going through all the training and
preparation is worth the effort.
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New Chinook Unveiled at Fort Campbell |
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Written by davidtkl
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Saturday, 18 August 2007 |
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (Army News Service, Aug. 17, 2007) - Aviation
history was made at Fort Campbell Wednesday as a newly designed CH-47
Chinook helicopter was officially ushered into operation.
Allowing greater capability and Soldier safety, the new $30 million
bird was turned over to Company B, 7th Battalion, 101st Aviation
Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade.
"How appropriate that we come together here with this aircraft at this
installation with this unit," said Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Shloesser, 101st
Airborne Division commander.
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Deputy for NATO's Land Component Command arrives |
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Written by davidtkl
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Friday, 10 August 2007 |
HEIDELBERG, Germnay - Army Lt. Gen. John D. Gardner assumes duties as
the deputy commander for the Allied Land Component Command -
Heidelberg, North Atlantic Treaty Organization during a July 11 welcome
ceremony here on Campbell Barracks.
German Lt. Gen. Karl Heinz Lather, commander, ALCC HQ HD, presided over
the ceremony as he provided a warm welcome on behalf of the command and
the Heidelberg community. Lather also provided the 150 Soldiers and
NATO civilians standing in formation a brief overview of the new deputy
commander's military record and experience Gardner brings to the
command.
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