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SAN ANTONIO (May 3, 2013) -- The President of the United States has proclaimed May as National Military Appreciation Month to remind Americans of the importance of the U.S. Armed Forces in history. It is a symbol of unity, honoring today's military men and women, veterans and those wh...
FORT SILL, Okla.-- The students of the Air Defense Artillery Captains Career Course have figured out how to raise their Army Physical Fitness Test scores by 13 percent. The solution is easy: CrossFit; the workout is hard. "I don't know how to describe how good it is. Every part of you...
Heisman Trophy winner and College Football Hall of Famer Hershel Walker poses for a photo with the Army's sitting volleyball team at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 15, 2013, during the Warrior Games. The Army team won silver in the sitting volleyball champi...
FORT RUCKER, Ala. - One mile, no sweat, two miles, better yet! I bet that cadence echoes around installations every day as Soldiers conduct physical training. For Soldiers in the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 6:30 a.m. marks the beginning of our duty day, and PT is how we get it start...
FORT BELVOIR, Va. (Army News Service, May 17, 2013) -- This week, the Army Intelligence and Security Command conducted a demonstration of the Distributed Common Ground System - Army, for members of the press as well as members of Congress and their staff to help them better understand...
FORT SILL, Okla. -- "No one is more professional than I. I am a noncommissioned officer, a leader of Soldiers. As a noncommissioned officer, I realize that I am a member of a time honored corps, which is known as the Backbone of the Army." These are the opening sentences to the Army C...
NATICK, Mass. (May 16, 2013) -- Running as a tribute to those affected by the Boston Marathon bombing, Maj. Owen Hill made a memorable marathon debut of his own on Mother's Day. Hill, deputy chief of the Military Performance Division, U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medi...
WASHINGTON (Army News Service, May 16, 2013) -- It's as easy as a click of a mouse or a tap on a smartphone, and in a few seconds sensitive Army information might be shared that could get Soldiers killed. With the ease of social media, in any part of the globe, at any time, a Soldier,...