Were you born in the year that the army made it mandatory for taller recruits or were you born during the Vietnam War? Find out here what happened in U.S. Army history the year you were born.
There also will be about 10,000 posts cut from cavalry squadrons, Stryker brigade combat teams, infantry brigade combat teams and security force assistance brigades, which are used to train foreign forces. The changes represent a significant shift for the Army to prepare...
–2ndRanger Battalion– Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA –3rdRanger Battalion– Fort Benning, GA Ranger Culture The Tan Beret Before the 75thRanger Regiment began wearing the infamous tan beret, they exclusively wore black berets. In June of 2001, the Army Chief of Staff issued an order for all...
The M1 Garand was adopted as the Army's go-to rifle. The new rifle was created with the height of modernized small arms technology. The rifle was strong and light, weighing only 9 pounds; it was the perfect weapon for the new Army's needs. This semi-automatic weapon would go on to ...
If confirmed, Mingus would work closely with Gen. Randy George,who is nominated to be the next Army Chief of Staff. Both have been commanders of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, Colorado. George commanded the brigade from 2008 through 2010 and Mingus replaced...
11 August 2014.The Telegraph. ‘Ukraine crisis: the neo-Nazi brigade fighting pro-Russian separatists’ by Tom Parfitt. 28 July 2014.Politics.hu: ‘US warms against rehabilitation of reputation of antisemitic figures’ by MTI. 26 July 2014.Jewish Currents: ‘The Neocons and Holocaust revisionis...