Pentagon Will Stretch Active-Duty Army Tours in Iraq to 15 MonthsFox News
Active duty is full-time duty in the active military service of the United States. This includes members of the Reserve Components serving on active duty or full-time training duty, but does not include full-time National Guard duty.
The museum is free but you need to reserve timed entry prior to entering the building. The museum is organized into historical sections from the Revolutionary War to the present. The displays are filled with historical artifacts including uniforms, weap...
Those steps include extending the tours of 420 of the Army's best recruiters, increasing enlistment and quick-ship bonuses, expanding Station of Choice options, and establishing a prep course that will help potential recruits boost their physical and academic capabilities to meet service standards....
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For an Army of about 500,000 soldiers, not counting the thousands of National Guard and Reserve soldiers now on active duty, the commitment of 100,000 or so to Iraq might not seem an excessive burden. But because the war has lasted longer than expected, the Army has had to regularly rot...
The Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman told Army.com had been drafted in 1966 for the Vietnam War, but instead went to a local Army reserve recruiter to sign up. He was discharged in 1967, just in time for the band to kick off. ...
This Hookers patch design was worn by a Reserve CH-47 Chinook unit, post-Vietnam. This is the First Design and was worn when it was a Transportation Company and an Aviation Company. This design was changed in the late-1980s when the Regimental system came-in. The Unit still call themsel...
several businessmen and young men connected with prominent New York families began contributing funds for its development; however, progress was cut short when, in February 1915, the Secretary of War would not grant a request for a brigadier general to act as its chief since no reserve organizati...
Reports that the United States Army has decided to place a six-month limit on the overseas tours of its National Guard and reserve units. Objectives of the move; Number of days the National Guard and reserve units can be placed on active duty as of March 6, 2000; Task given to part-...