D-Day Transcends Time
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My daughter Jade, who is a first lieutenant in her Air Force Junior ROTC cadet corps at Westside High School in Jacksonville, Florida,
Army Christens M10 Booker Combat Vehicle
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Army Christens M10 Booker Combat Vehicle
Family members of two fallen soldiers were honored April 18 during a christening and dedication ceremony at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, for the Army’s newest combat vehicle.
Announced June 10 at the National Museum of the United States Army during a celebration of the Army’s 248th birthday, the M10 Booker is named for Pvt. Robert Booker, an infantryman who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during World War II, and Staff Sgt. Stevon Booker, an armor soldier who was killed in Iraq in 2003 and posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
‘Dogface’ Hero: Headstrong Teen Becomes Highly Decorated Young Leader
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Growing up in the 1930s in Memphis, Tennessee, Philip Larimore Jr.
‘Ties of Great Strength’: Infantry Soldiers Forge Unique Kinship in Battle
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The word “infantry” is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “soldiers trained, armed, and equipped to fight on foot.” This is a
Never Forget: Commission Marks 100 Years Overseeing Overseas Cemeteries and Monuments
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After World War I, the Army faced a spectrum of daunting challenges.
A Reunion to Remember: Soldiers, WWII Vets Honor Division’s Legacy
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Separated by time but connected by a lineage of honorable service, five World War II veterans who fought with the 83rd Infantry Divisio
Lessons From the Great War Relevant for Future Fight
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World War I ended over 100 years ago, but it may be one of the most important conflicts to study in preparation for America’s next majo
Webinar Highlights Lessons from George Washington
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Webinar Highlights Lessons from George Washington
Retired Lt. Gen. James Dubik, an Association of the U.S. Army senior fellow, will speak June 8 at a webinar hosted by the association.
Part of AUSA’s Noon Report series, the event will begin at noon Eastern. It is free, but registration is required here.
Merrill’s Marauders Recognized With Gold Medal
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Merrill’s Marauders Recognized With Gold Medal
Nearly eight decades after their heroic actions during World War II, the Army’s famed Merrill’s Marauders were honored May 25 during a virtual Congressional Gold Medal ceremony.
The Marauders “answered the call for the most dangerous missions” and “faced the most brutal conditions in the jungles of Burma,” Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville said during the ceremony.
The Lost Art of Spit Shining
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Remember the days when you stepped outside of your barracks room or your military housing quarters, standing tall, looking good, feelin