Story by Capt. Steven Wesolowski | First Army Division West | 06.16.2021
By Capt. Steven L. Wesolowski, First Army Division West Public Affairs, and Staff Sgt. Tanjie N Daniels, 188th Infantry Brigade Public Affairs NCO - June 16, 2021 First Army assists 29th ID, Virginia Army National Guard's validation as they prepare for deployment to Operation Spartan Shield. The 29th ID CTE experience come from success points and commendable remarks shared by the Division......
Story by Staff Sgt. Kevin Spence | First Army | 01.25.2021
Soldiers and first responders were among the first personnel United States Army Medical Department Activity or USA MEDDAC at Fort Knox officials began to administer the first doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccinations here recently. “I'm a medic, as part of the roll up your sleeve Fort Knox fight against COVID-19, the vaccine was provided to medical personnel first due to the routine......
Story by Sgt. Roger Houghton | First Army | 03.05.2019
During the three-day competition, seven Soldiers who were assigned to different brigades across the United States within First Army Division East were put through their paces as they completed a multitude of challenges. Each event was graded, and the Soldier with the highest final score earned the title of Best Warrior....
Story by Master Sgt. Anthony L Taylor | 85th Support Command | 03.27.2018
Crawling through the dirt, communicating using hand and arm signals, and rushing three to five seconds across a field is but a few of the basic skill level one tasks that U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers were executing at the Army Reserve’s Bridge Combat Support Training Exercise 78-18-03, Mar. 1 - 29, 2018....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Widemond | First Army | 09.25.2017
Fort Stewart, Georgia -- Lieutenant Col. Kenneth Dwyer, Hunter Army Airfield's garrison commander, addressed an audience of unit ministry teams from across the installation, and leaders and soldiers from the 188th Combined Arms Training Brigade, First Army Division East, during a moral injury forum at the post's main chapel. During his presentation, he shared his combat story when he lost his......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Widemond | First Army | 08.09.2017
Tullahoma, Tennessee -- The 30th Combat Service Support Battalion, Tennessee National Guard, conducted a weeklong mission readiness exercise at their home station National Guard armory, with the support of the 2-393rd Brigade Support Battalion, 120th Infantry Brigade, and the 5-306th Brigade Support Battalion, 188th Combined Arms Training Brigade, First Army, August 8-12, to prepare for an......
Story by Sgt. Jarred Woods | 157th Infantry Brigade, First Army Division East | 08.16.2016
CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind.—Observer coach/trainers from the 157th Infantry Brigade have been mentoring Soldiers from Indiana Army National Guard’s 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and 38th Infantry Division during the large-scale training exercise, eXportable Combat Training Capability (XCTC) at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Ind....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Widemond | 188th Infantry Brigade | 04.01.2015
In a small corner of Fort Stewart's expansive training area, the 2nd Battalion, 306th Field Artillery Regiment conducted crew emplacement drills to better understand what they may encounter during the multi-echelon integrated brigade training exercise set to take place at Fort Drum, New York, in June....
