MOST HIGH-TECH ARMY DIVISION DEPLOYSThanassis Cambanis, Globe Staff
President Rodrigo Duterte has created a special infantry division in the Sulu archipelago to wipe out the Abu Sayyaf, which is notorious also for kidnappings and beheadings. Duterte made no mention of the attack in remarks on Tuesday. Army chief, Lieutenant General Cirilito Sobejana,...
Holding a similar purpose as IR flags, infrared Army unit patches are designed to help soldiers to distinguish those who are apart of particular Army unit or division. Some examples may include the 1st Army Division IR patch or the 172nd Stryker Brigade IR patch (as shown in the image) whi...
South Sudan, and Somalia. The Indian Army is operationally and geographically divided into seven commands, with the basic field formation being a division. Below the division level are permanent regiments that are responsible for their own recruiting and training. The army is an all-volunteer ...
“The 3rd Infantry Division’s success hinged upon its ability to seize and maintain the initiative against a determined adversary in harsh and unforgiving terrain,” Army Athletics said in a statement. “The Dogface Soldiers of the 3rd Infantry Division accomplished this feat through the clear appl...
on 1 June and instituted a brigade and division organization similar to the Main Army’s. By 5 August, despite numerous transfers to other departments, the Highlands force consisted of two divisions each with two brigades.65Philip Schuyler’s Northern Department assembled brigades on the basis of...
Bleak, a medical aidman in Medical Company, 223rd Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division volunteered to accompany a combat patrol tasked to capture enemy forces for interrogation. While moving up the rugged slope of Hill 499, near Minari-gol, Korea, the patrol came under intense automatic ...
accustomed masters to lead them, while even its more independent arms were forced abruptly to choose sides in a war not of their making. As the Great Crusade died, so did the organisation that served it, supplied it and fed its growth come to an end, split by division and torn in ...
Todd Hoover, Army Wellness Center Operations Division Chief, APHC, quantified these risk factors in terms of both two-mile run times and body mass index ratings out of compliance with Army Regulation 600-9, either too low or too high. But the primary MSK risk factor is slow run time, mea...
FORT CARSON, Colo. -- Soldiers with the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade recently took the mystery out of how to escape from a submerged helicopter. From April 23- 27, pilots and air crews assigned to 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, enhanced water survival skills during a Helic...