General charged with changing how the Army fights honored at Pentagon
Retired Gen. Donn A. Starry is considered to be the architect of the 1980s' AirLand Battle Doctrine, which transformed how the Army fights conventional wars. Even though he retired more than 25 years ago, his lasting contributions to the Army were recognized recently. army.mil |
LandWarNet 2010 launches in Tampa
The United States Army’s premiere information technology/cyberspace operations showcase, LandWarNet 2010, kicked off Tuesday in Tampa, Fla. army.mil |
Celebrating unity during Ramadan
Ramadan, for more than 1.5 billion people who follow Islam, is considered a sacred month. The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Ramadan is said to be when the Prophet Muhammad received the revelations through the angel Gabriel. To show reverence, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset and are obliged to refrain from activities like smoking and other earthly pleasures. army.mil |
Training Puts Afghan Police on Track to Take Over Security
Significant progress in training the Afghan National Police has put Afghanistan's interior ministry on track to care for its country's own security by 2014. defense.gov |
2010 AUSA Meeting & Expo information
The annual Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Conference begins on Monday, Oct. 25th. Live web video streaming will be offered for selected panels and forums, available on Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS). army.mil |