First Army move on track
First U.S. Army's planned move to Rock Island Arsenal next year is on track, officials said as they laid stones in front of the renovation site for their new headquarters. army.mil |
Face of Defense: Soldier Donates Marrow to Help Stranger
A soldier is undergoing a procedure at a National Marrow Donor Program clinic to donate his bone marrow to help save the life of a man he's never met. defense.gov |
Family Matters Blog: Dual-Military Couples Serve Together
In this blog, guest blogger Heather Forsgren Weaver writes about a couple that married recently "by proxy" and other dual-military couples and urges other to share their stories. defense.gov |
Military progresses in identifying, treating brain, mental injuries
The past years of conflict have witnessed improved battlefield care and well-oiled medical evacuation and trauma-care networks that are saving lives that in past wars would have been lost. There have also been huge advances in treating amputations and spinal-cord injuries. army.mil |
Soldiers teach Iraqi Police EOD fundamentals
Members of the Iraqi Police are training on counter-improvised explosive device techniques thanks to a week-long course taught by explosive ordnance disposal Soldiers. army.mil |