| Face of Defense: Major Runs to Honor Fallen Troops Air Force Maj. (Dr.) Derek Speten took up long-distance running to honor fallen servicemembers. defense.gov |
'Real Warrior' Loses Leg, Gains New Perspective Medically retired Army Maj. Ed Pulido, a "Real Warrior," maintains a positive attitude and helps others after suffering the loss of one of his legs in a bomb attack. defense.gov |
President honors 9/11 victims at Pentagon Memorial President Barack Obama paid tribute to 9/11 victims during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Pentagon Memorial, Sept. 11, and urged Americans to remain resilient in the face of evil. army.mil |
Army’s Best Warriors wrap up 2010 competition In its ninth year, the U.S. Army Best Warrior Competition, held at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 17-22 has evolved into an ultimate test of Soldiery. From hand-to-hand combat, urban orienteering, detainee operations, and evaluating casualties, to weapons familiarization and night firing, the 24 competitors in this year’s competition have worked hard for a shot at earning the title of Soldier or Noncommissioned Officer of the Year. army.mil |
Iraqi Police complete mid-course curriculum with aid of Army MPs More than 100 Iraqi Police officers from throughout Baghdad recently completed important coursework in human rights, officer development, train-the-trainer and counter-insurgency. army.mil |