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Featured Video
Vigilant Guard 2013 Camp Blanding, Fla.
Vigilant Guard is an exercise for first responders to prepare for disaster relief efforts for a potential emergency. Available in High Definition.
Courtesy Video | 982CCA | 05.20.2013
Recent Photos
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World War II Air ShowA U.S. Air Force Commemorative LT-6D Mosquito Fighter sits on display to be viewed by the public at a World War II Air Show at Peachtree Dekalb Airport, May 20, 2013....
Photo by Sgt. Austin Berner | 335SCT | 05.20.2013
Third Army/ARCENT opens first military nursing center at...U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, center, the commanding general of the Third Army/U.S. Army Central (ARCENT) cuts the ribbon during a ceremony at Patton Hall to...
Photo by Spc. Sharmain Burch | THIRDARMY | 05.17.2013
New York home gives shelter to veteran women in transitionKathy Dunlap, a resident and assistant house manager for the Guardian House, in Ballston Spa, N.Y., stands in the garage needing remodeled while giving a tour of the...
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Michel Sauret | 354MPAD | 05.17.2013
Soldier of the week: Sgt. Marianne JonesThis week’s Third Army/ARCENT soldier of the week, Sgt. Marianne Jones, operations noncommissioned officer, air mobility. Since joining the military, Jones has...
Photo by Spc. Sharmain Burch | THIRDARMY | 05.13.2013
Third Army students network at Signal UniversitySgt. 1st Class Lacey Howard, the noncommissioned officer in charge of the U.S. Army Central Command Signal University, presents the formation to Lt. Col. Corey D....
Photo by Sgt. Micah VanDyke | THIRDARMY | 05.10.2013
Third Army Officer inducted into the OCS Hall of FameU.S. Army Col. Robert P. Wade, the chief of air and missile defense, Third Army/U.S. Army Central is inducted into the Army Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame at...
Courtesy Photo | THIRDARMY | 05.10.2013
Recent Video
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Vigilant Guard 2013 Camp Blanding, Fla.Vigilant Guard is an exercise for first responders to prepare for disaster relief efforts for a potential emergency. Available in High Definition.
Courtesy Video | 982CCA | 05.20.2013
Vigilant Guard 2013Member of the National Guard conduct an annual training exercise, Vigilant Guard that took place at Camp Blanding, Fla. which is a scenario based exercise for first...
Courtesy Video | 982CCA | 05.18.2013
ACC IT Specialist Diagnosed with Rare TumorCharles "Chuck" Pennington explains the diagnosis of a rare tumor he had removed, after a 5-year misdiagnosis. Available in high definition.
Video by Joseph Givens | HQAMC | 05.16.2013
2013 Pittsburgh MarathonB-roll of the 2013 Pittsburgh Marathon where twenty-seven thousand plus people competed
Video by Sgt. Michael O'Brien | 354MPAD | 05.05.2013
Fall in Love with Recycling SpotSpot shot at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Fall in Love with Recycling all over again. Actors: SGT Andre Clark, SGT James Hale(as the box), SGT Brittany...
Video by Sgt. Andre Clark and Sgt. Chad Guthrie | THIRDARMY | 05.04.2013
Desert Vision - May 2013This edition of the Desert Vision includes stories about Top Warrior Competition, EOD Cleans up, and Armed Forces Entertainment brings some celebrities to Camp Arifjan.
Video by Sgt. Andre Clark and Sgt. Chad Guthrie | THIRDARMY | 05.03.2013
Recent News Stories
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Army journalist’s story collection wins international...A short story collection that explores ideas of violence, chaos and human connections won first place in the 2013 International Book Awards, Short Story Category, May 20.
Courtesy Story | 354MPAD | 05.21.2013
New York home gives shelter to veteran women in transitionWhen people hear the word “homeless shelter,” it’s easy to imagine a sterile building with long, narrow hallways and rooms filled with creaky, metal beds. But...
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Michel Sauret | 354MPAD | 05.18.2013
Third Army/ARCENT opens first military nursing center at...Third Army/ARCENT opened the first nursing center on a military base in South Carolina today, providing a private area for nursing moms during their work day.
Story by Spc. Sharmain Burch | THIRDARMY | 05.17.2013
Third Army officer inducted into the OCS Hall of FameA Third Army/ARCENT soldier was one of 44 inducted into the Army’s Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame., May 9, at Marshall Auditorium in McGinnis-Wickam Hall on...
Courtesy Story | THIRDARMY | 05.14.2013
Third Army students network at Signal University“We’re teaching classes that keep the communicator up-to-date, while staying connected with the rest of the world.” said Vernon M. Riley Sr., an instructor at...
Story by Sgt. Micah VanDyke | THIRDARMY | 05.10.2013
Soldier of the week: Sgt. Marianne JonesThis week’s Third Army/ARCENT soldier of the week is Sgt. Marianne Jones, operations noncommissioned officer, Third Army/ARCENT air mobility. Jones, who has been in...
Courtesy Story | THIRDARMY | 05.10.2013
Recent Audio
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1st Lt. Christy Plackis
1st Lt. Christy Plackis talks to a DMA reporter, in Ft. Meade, Md., about her duties as an Army engineer diver deployed to Kuwait.
Audio by Canadian Forces Maj Fredrick Williams | THIRDARMY | 05.13.2013
1st Lt. Christy Plackis talks to a DMA reporter, in Ft. Meade, Md., about her duties as an Army engineer diver deployed to Kuwait.
Audio by Canadian Forces Maj Fredrick Williams | THIRDARMY | 05.13.2013
Sfc. Kim Taylor
Sfc. Kim Taylor, Sharpsville, Pa., talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about her deployment to Kuwait in the Army Reserves, her work in the post office as a...
Courtesy Audio | 316ESC | 10.04.2012
Sfc. Kim Taylor, Sharpsville, Pa., talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about her deployment to Kuwait in the Army Reserves, her work in the post office as a...
Courtesy Audio | 316ESC | 10.04.2012
Staff Sgt. Kristin Walker
Staff Sgt. Kristin Walker, Binghamton, N.Y., talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about her duties in the Army Reserves as a Paralegal in Kuwait and the Army...
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Adam Stone | 316ESC | 08.23.2012
Staff Sgt. Kristin Walker, Binghamton, N.Y., talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about her duties in the Army Reserves as a Paralegal in Kuwait and the Army...
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Adam Stone | 316ESC | 08.23.2012
Petty Officer First Class Richard Bruns
Petty Officer First Class Richard Bruns talks to a KILR-FM reporter about his current and previous duties playing percussion (instead of his usual string bass and...
Courtesy Audio | CENTCOM | 08.15.2012
Petty Officer First Class Richard Bruns talks to a KILR-FM reporter about his current and previous duties playing percussion (instead of his usual string bass and...
Courtesy Audio | CENTCOM | 08.15.2012
Capt. Bronwyn Odhner's Pledge of Allegiance
Capt. Bronwyn Odhner says the pledge of allegiance for Jimmy Roach on Pittsburgh's Country Y108.
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Adam Stone | 316ESC | 08.05.2012
Capt. Bronwyn Odhner says the pledge of allegiance for Jimmy Roach on Pittsburgh's Country Y108.
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Adam Stone | 316ESC | 08.05.2012
Capt. Phil Gryskewicz Pledge of Allegiance
Capt. Phil Gryskewicz (Gre-KEV-itch) says the pledge of allegiance for Jimmy Roach on Pittsburgh's Country Y108.
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Adam Stone | 316ESC | 08.05.2012
Capt. Phil Gryskewicz (Gre-KEV-itch) says the pledge of allegiance for Jimmy Roach on Pittsburgh's Country Y108.
Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Adam Stone | 316ESC | 08.05.2012
Recent Publications
From Mauthausen to Korea: The Tibor Rubin story; Team USA leave their mark at Qatar's Commander-General Shooting Competition; Traits of being a desk sergeant; Bringing the...
Religious leaders meet to discuss Soldiers needs; ITT Exelis teaches Incident Command System Course; Camp As Sayliyah hosts German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge;...
