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CSF2 Performance Enhancement Training is on target for Army's Warrior Games shooting team

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 11:00pm
A Comprehensive Soldier and Family Fitness Master Resilience Trainer - Performance Expert helped provide one-on-one performance enhancement training using biofeedback software with a member of Team Army's 2013 Warrior Games shooting team.

Army veteran overcomes injuries to compete for gold at Warrior Games

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 11:00pm
Nearly 200 wounded, ill or injured service members from all service branches have gathered here at the Air Force Academy to show their team and individual competitive spirits at the 2013 Warrior Games.

Soldier honors his mother while competing at the Warrior Games

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 11:00pm
On Mother's Day 2013, the mothers of many service members did not get to see their sons or daughters who are on deployments far from home. In the fortunate case of Marcelyn Berlo, this mother was being flown to Colorado Springs, Colo., where her son, Staff Sgt. Nathan Robbins, is competing in the 2013 Warrior Games.

Major changes ahead for ROTC order of merit, branching processes

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 11:00pm
Order of merit rankings used to spell doom for some Cadets wanting popular branches. Changes to the list and the assessment process to take effect this fall are now giving them a better shot at landing their career field of choice.

U.S. troops join residents on Seoul mountain walk

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 11:00pm
American troops, civilians and family members took on one of the most prominent peaks in South Korea's capital city, May 11, 2013, together with a million of their closest friends.

Special Ops wounded warriors thrive on competitiveness

Sat, 05/11/2013 - 11:00pm
Extremely tough mental and physical training and experience give the Special Operations team's wounded warriors a competitive edge, said their cycling coach.

Vietnam, Army vet coaching today's wounded warriors

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 11:00pm
An Army Vietnam veteran is coaching wheelchair basketball at the Warrior Games this week, but his duties extend way beyond the sport.

Warriors light torch to kick off 2013 Warrior Games

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 11:00pm
The official start of the 2013 Warrior Games began when Navy Lt. Bradley Snyder, with the help of Prince Harry and Olympian Missy Franklin, lit the official cauldron, May 11, 2013, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Army Secretary: Training conducted at Fort Leonard Wood relevant to today's threats

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 11:00pm
Secretary of the Army John McHugh visited Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., May 9-10, 2013, for the second time during his tenure as the top Army official, but this trip was different than his last venture on post.

Prince Harry places wreath at Tomb of Unknowns

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 11:00pm
Britain's Prince Harry received a 21-gun salute this morning when his motorcade arrived at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., where he placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

Army wife honored to be finalist for Military Spouse of Year

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 11:00pm
At the 2013 Military Spouse of the Year Awards ceremony, the nominee from the D.C. Air National Guard walked away with the top honor, but Army spouse Tara Crooks from Fort Sill, Okla., was still a winner.

Arlington dedicates new columbarium with joint committal service of veterans

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 11:00pm
Though the six veterans whose service era spanned the Civil War to Vietnam had no known relatives to see them rendered full honors and final respects at Arlington National Cemetery May 9, 2013, they were not forgotten.

Army Under Secretary: Fiscal challenges threaten readiness

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 11:00pm
Under Secretary of the Army Joseph W. Westphal discussed the impacts of the Army's current fiscal situation and highlighted the importance of support from the American public during the state of Washington's annual 9th Congressional District Day at the U.S. Capitol, May 9, 2013.

Army secretary calls sexual assault 'sickening,' vows continued action

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 11:00pm
The Army's secretary told lawmakers that leadership across the Army is not pleased with the number of sexual assaults occurring in the ranks, and that any progress made thus far to combat it is simply "nowhere good enough."

Arlington dedicates Columbarium 9 with joint committal service of forgotten veterans

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 11:00pm
Though the six veterans whose service era spanned the Civil War to Vietnam had no known relatives to see them rendered full honors and final respects at Arlington National Cemetery May 9, 2013, they were not forgotten.

Army program transforms wounded Soldiers into elite athletes

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 11:00pm
Staff Sgt. Michael Lage may be loyal to his Army green, but he's hoping to add some gold to his uniform next week when he vies for medals in cycling and shooting at the 2013 Warrior Games.

Natick exercise highlights cooperation with local authorities

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 11:00pm
U.S. Army Garrison Natick, Mass., police and security personnel trained with Natick Police Department officers during an active shooter and hostage scenario, May 8, 2013, that was part of a two-day antiterrorism/emergency management exercise.

Army Lab engineers want 'smart energy' for warfighters

Wed, 05/08/2013 - 11:00pm
Engineers that manage the Smart Battlefield Energy on-Demand program, known as SmartBED are looking for energy solutions for the warfighter.

Army engineers enhance EOD Soldiers' safety with 'batwings'

Tue, 05/07/2013 - 11:00pm
U.S. Army engineers in Afghanistan recently designed and fabricated a tool to help Soldiers investigate possible improvised explosive devices from a safer distance.

Training enhancements target reckless motorcyclists

Tue, 05/07/2013 - 11:00pm
Army officials are hopeful that enhancements to a mandated motorcycle safety training course will better target the No. 1 killer of Soldier riders.