IG reports prompt management changes at Arlington National Cemetery
The Army announced management changes at Arlington National Cemetery today after revealing findings of unmarked gravesites, improper handling of cremated remains and discrepancies in burial records there. army.mil |
With Summer Temperatures Peaking, People Must Hydrate
As summer temperatures peak, people are encouraged to pay attention to proper diet, sleep schedules and hydration. defense.gov |
Iraq reaches New Dawn, ends combat operations
Beginning Sept. 1, the ongoing U.S. presence in Iraq will be coined "Operation New Dawn," marking the transition from combat operations to an advisory role. army.mil |
Army Africa medical personnel attend revamped Tropical Medicine Course
To combat the affects of tropical diseases, and to ensure the health and safety of all Soldiers operating in the U.S. Africa Command operational area, the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, in coordination with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, has resurrected the teaching of its formerly defunct Tropical Medicine Course (TMC) and revamped it for the 21st century. The TMC was first taught in 1941 and discontinued in 1991, after 50 years. It was resurrected in 2010 in response to the operational needs of AFRICOM and the Special Operations Command. army.mil |
Human resource leaders take on BRAC challenges
Human resources leaders from across the post and other locations met at Fort Bragg, Oct. 5 to develop strategies to deal with the impact - good and bad - expected to result from the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC)-directed relocation of thousands of Army civilian employees. army.mil |