News Archive

Wed, 2017-02-15 09:16

Mr. Joe Galloway and Lt. Col. (R) Bruce Crandall were guest speakers at the George C. Marshall Seminar at the Fort Leavenworth Tuesday, Feb. 14, where over 300 ROTC and West Point Cadets (U.S. Army Cadet Command (ROTC)) gathered from around the nation. This year marks the third year that this event has been be hosted at Fort Leavenworth. Cadets participate in roundtable discussions, a series of plenary sessions, and engagements by some of the U.S. Army’s top leadership.

Mon, 2017-02-13 10:00

Gen. David G. Perkins, commanding general of the Army's Training and Doctrine Command, and Maj. Gen. William K. Gayler, commanding general of the Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Rucker speak to Aviation leaders at the Aviation Senior Leader Forum at the Seneff building Jan. 31. (Photo Credit: Ms. Kelly Morris (U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence) Click the photo to read more.

Fri, 2017-02-10 13:04

Working with range finders, compasses, GPS devices, maps, protractors and radios, the fire support specialist is an expert land navigator, and communicator. When assigned to a company fires support team (FIST), fire support specialists run-and-gun with infantry, armor, and cavalry. (Photo Credit: Jeff Crawley, Fort Sill Tribune) Click the photo above to read more.

Fri, 2017-02-10 12:40

The Joint Air Ground Integration Center (JAGIC) Handbook provides the division commander and staff a powerful Joint team to rapidly integrate and synchronize Army and Joint fires, while controlling division assigned airspace. Click the image to find out more (CAC login required).

Fri, 2017-02-10 10:39

A U.S. Navy Foreign Area Officers poses a question to keynote speaker, Rear Adm. Todd Squire, during the biannual Joint Foreign Area Officer Conference Jan. 24. The FAO Program at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center hosted the Joint FAO Course Jan. 23-27 at the Weckerling Center on the Presidio of Monterey and prepares new FAOs for their future assignments. (Photo by Patrick Bray, DLIFLC Public Affairs) Click the photo to read more.

Fri, 2017-02-10 10:08

Lt. Gen. Michael D. Lundy, commanding general, Combined Arms Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, speaks to audience members attending the Association of the United States Army Institute of Land Warfare Hot Topic: Army Air & Missile Defense, A Professional Development Forum, held at the AUSA Conference and Event Center in Arlington, Va., Feb. 7, 2017. (Photo Credit: Sgt. Jose A. Torres Jr.) Click the photo to read more.

Fri, 2017-02-10 09:49

Soldiers maintain security as a CH-47 Chinook departs the helicopter landing zone during an air assault training exercise at the National Training Center, in Fort Irwin, Calif., Jan. 25, 2017. The purpose of this mission was to demonstrate the troop's ability to carry out complex attacks while enhancing the 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment's ability of employing aviation resources. (Photo by Pvt. Austin Anyzeski)

Tue, 2017-02-07 08:44

Lt. Gen. Michael D. Lundy, commanding general of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, visited the Maneuver Center Of Excellence at Fort Benning, Ga., and observed a combined training exercise between Infantry One Station Unit Training (OSUT) and Infantry Advanced Leaders Course (IN ALC) Feb. 2. (Photos by Patrick A. Albright, MCoE/PAO) Click the photo above to view more from this event.

Fri, 2017-01-27 08:45

Soldiers of Company B, 35th Engineer Battalion, conduct Military Operations in Urban Terrain training during One Station Unit Training. Pvt. Joseph Salas, right, is responsible for rear security for the team. During this practical exercise, Soldiers are required to demonstrate their understanding of the principles of room clearing and the rules of engagement while eliminating a threat. (Photo Credit: Courtesy photo) Click the photo above to read more.

Wed, 2017-01-25 14:07

A Soldier at Fort Carson, Colo., trains in the Stryker Virtual Collective Trainer, which was created at the Combined Arms Center - Training Innovation Facility at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Soldiers who trained in the SVCT liked it and suggested improvements for an upcoming Stryker simulator. The SVCT -- a demonstrator simulator -- was designed to identify requirements so the Army can fix the Stryker capability training gap. Click on the photo to read an Army News Service article. about the SVCT