The U.S. Army’s multinational sustainment efforts establish and maintain bilateral and multinational logistics relationships with allied and partner forces. This is an effort to build logistics partnership capacity to include coordinating combat service, health support and material support.
The International Army Programs Directorate works with allies and partner nations to plan and execute events for exchanging ideas on doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership and education, personnel, facilities and policies.
For many of us, Thanksgiving begins the holiday season – a time spent enjoying Family and friends, looking back on the year’s blessings with gratitude and looking toward the future with hope.
The U.S. Army’s historic partnerships in Europe were forged in trench warfare 100 years ago. These partnerships remain enduring as U.S. forces in Europe remain steadfast in their commitment to the European allies and partners.
The mission of Army Continuing Education System is to promote lifelong learning and readiness through flexible, relevant education programs, services and systems in support of the Total Army Family. Army Continuing Education System empowers Soldiers to use educational resources, sharpening t…
Military Family Month was established by the Armed Services YMCA and is observed every November. This observance provides an opportunity for the U.S. Army to honor the extraordinary commitment, contributions and daily sacrifices of Army Families.
Veterans Day demonstrates our nation’s appreciation of all those who have served in our armed forces – both past and present. Each year it’s important that we take this time to honor our veterans who, through their commitment and sacrifice, secured the freedoms we enjoy today.
November is National Native American Heritage Month, honoring American Indians and Alaska natives. This year’s theme is “Sovereignty, Trust, Resilience.”
The Black Hawk Utility Helicopter (UH/HH-60) is the Army’s utility tactical transport helicopter. It provides air assault, general support, aeromedical evacuation, command and control, and special operations support to combat, stability and support operations.
The Workplace and Gender Relations Survey of Active Duty Members is a congressionally mandated survey that provides information on sexual assault, sexual harassment and gender discrimination in the military.
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command is warning individuals to be on the lookout for cybercriminals who are attempting to blackmail victims with compromising videos.
Fleas and ticks are common outdoor parasites in Tennessee and Kentucky.
Fort Campbell will observe the 29th annual National Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23-31.
The Department of Defense defines Family readiness as being prepared to effectively navigate the challenges of daily living experienced in the unique context of military service. Sixty percent of all Soldiers across the multi-component force have a spouse or dependents. Soldiers carry Family…
U.S. Army Talent Management is a deliberate planning process to determine the right number and type of people to meet current and future Army talent demands. Talent management aligns individual capabilities with the Army’s needs while optimizing human performance and engagement.
Unfortunately, many people become familiar with debt collection in their lifetime.
October is Energy Action Month. This year the Army’s theme is “Energy Resilience Enables Army Readiness.”
Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day is observed in the United States on the last Sunday of September. The U.S. Congress recognizes this as the day when America honors surviving parents and Families of fallen service members – specifically those who died while on active duty.
The U.S. Army is engaged in the cyber domain every day to achieve and maintain superiority in cyberspace against the nation’s adversaries. For the Army in Cyberspace, the No. 1 priority is operating and defending Army networks, data and weapons systems.
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. It is a time to raise awareness that suicide is a serious and preventable public health concern, while also spreading the word about actions everyone can take toward prevention.
The Army and Air Force Exchange Service provides quality merchandise and services to authorized shoppers. Exchange purchases generate dividends that supplement appropriated funds in support of morale, welfare and recreation programs.
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated Saturday-Oct. 15. During this celebration, the Army commemorates and celebrates the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the nation, society and culture.
The Army Disaster Personnel Accountability and Assessment System is the U.S. Army’s method of accounting for personnel and Family members after catastrophes. ADPAAS is a web-based, mil-restricted, user-friendly system that enables the Army to collect accurate and timely reports in times of e…
The United States is one of the most productive and industrious nations on earth, powered by a workforce that relies on our Army to protect American free enterprise and our way of life.
September marks the 15th annual National Preparedness Month that began in 2004. The Department of Defense partners with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to recognize National Preparedness Month to encourage individuals across the nation to take preparedness steps including getting an …
The nation’s annual observance of Women’s Equality Day on Aug. 26 commemorates the addition of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1920 that guaranteed women the right to vote.
The U.S. Army Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention Learning Strategy outlines a comprehensive approach to build Army-wide knowledge and skills to prevent and respond to sexual harassment, sexual assault, and associated retaliatory behaviors.
The Army Credentialing Assistance Program allows Soldiers to earn professional and technical credentials. This program creates new opportunities for Soldiers to enhance their skills and professionalism while serving and increasing their employability upon transitioning from the Army.
WASHINGTON – The Department of the Army applauds the swift passage of the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act that authorizes a budget that supports the Army’s Vision, resources our modernization initiatives and priorities, allows us to continue to increase the readiness and …
WASHINGTON – Deployed service members are going to have to ditch their “geolocation devices” in response to a new memo from Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan.
August is Preventive Health Month – an ideal time to address your health. Preventive health helps you to identify and address health issues before they worsen. Practicing it protects you and your Family from disease and illness.
August is Antiterrorism Awareness Month, a time the Department of the Army has set aside to reemphasize how community awareness and vigilance are critical in ensuring every member of the Army Family has the knowledge to effectively contribute to the protection of the places in which we work,…
It is not fun to think about your own death, and it may be even more stressful to voice those thoughts out loud to an attorney.
iWATCH Army is a modern version of neighborhood watch focused on the threat of terrorist activity. Established in April 2010, iWATCH Army is modeled after the Los Angeles Police Department’s iWATCH program.
U.S. Army Forces Command leaders and managers apply proven Lean Six Sigma methods and analysis skills to achieve efficiencies, save time and money.
The Army recently approved a new physical fitness test for all active, National Guard and Reserve Soldiers that is highly correlated with combat readiness. The Army will execute the test through U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command and the U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training.
The FY17 National Defense Authorization Act, Section 702, directs the Defense Health Agency to assume responsibility for the administration and management of health care delivery at all military medical treatment facilities effective Oct. 1.
There is an unfortunate misconception among some people in the military community that speaking with a lawyer must mean that someone is not telling the truth.
Fort Campbell has four small arms ammunition amnesty boxes in which small caliber ammunition and explosive materials can be deposited with no questions asked. The boxes, provided by the post’s Army Field Support Battalion-Campbell, may be used by Soldiers, residents and civilians working and…
Expanding community outreach is a critical element to protect U.S. Army personnel and critical resources from the threat of terrorist action. To communicate and educate Soldiers, Family members, Army civilians, contractors and veterans about the potential dangers and counter-defense against …
The Army Readiness-Common Operating Picture is a web-based, information and mission command enabling sustainment tool.
Department of Defense Common Access Card Certificate Reduction and Realignment Plan, developed by the DOD Chief Information Officer, will modify the CAC to align with guidelines and enhance interoperability with other federal agencies.
One of the great lessons I’ve learned as commanding general of U.S. Army Installation Management Command is to value the diversity and contributions of Army civilians.
The Service Culture Campaign is a sustained readiness plan and operation launched by the U.S. Army Installation Management Command in 2017.
The U.S. Army was established on June 14, 1775, and this year marks 243 years of continuous defense to the nation while commemorating and focusing on the ongoing World War I centennial milestones.
Health of the Force is a report that improves awareness and understanding of the health status of the Army and sub-populations in the Army. It reports key indicators of health such as injury, behavioral health, tobacco use and obesity that affect readiness and Soldier wellbeing.
The United States Army is the most lethal and capable ground combat force in history. It has proven this in multiple conflicts, across a broad spectrum of operations, in various locations around the world, defending the nation and serving the American people well for over 240 years. The key …
The U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College is responsible for the institutional training of officers and noncommissioned officers who conduct recruiting and career counseling functions for the U.S. Army. The RCC also develops concepts, doctrine, organization, material and training across…
ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. – Memorial Day, observed the last Monday of May, represents a day of national awareness and reverence, honoring the military men and women who gave their lives in defense of our nation and its values.
Memorial Day is a day to remember those who have gone before us to protect our way of life. Americans across the globe will pause to honor the sacrifice of generations of men and women who have died for the cause of freedom. It is a somber occasion, but also a hopeful one that renews our com…
The Motorcycle Mentorship Program is a voluntary unit or installation-level organization where inexperienced and seasoned motorcycle riders are paired together to create a supportive environment that promotes safe and responsible riding.