Story by Maj. Jessica Jackson | 1st Mission Support Command | 08.08.2024
It’s not every day that a ‘karateka’ is present in your formation of Soldiers—however, Pfc. Yaleika Mojica Morales of the 390th Transportation Company, 1st Mission Support Group U.S. Army Reserve Puerto Rico is not just any Soldier. From a young age of 5 years old, she realized her passion for karate....
Story by Douglas Holl | Defense Centers for Public Health-Aberdeen | 11.20.2020
The Army Public Health Center recently released updated P3 targets for the Army’s Soldier Athletes. The Army’s Performance Triad program of sleep, activity and nutrition can play a crucial role in helping leaders improve their Soldier’s holistic health....
Story by Maj. Michelle Lunato | U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit | 10.07.2019
Soldiers of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit's International Rifle Team competed in the 2019 USA Shooting Smallbore Olympic Trials - Part 1 at Fort Benning, Georgia October 2 - 4. Overall, seven USAMU Soldiers competed in the Smallbore Three-Position Rifle event against competitors from across the United States. Scores from Part 1 will be added to the scores from the Smallbore Olympic......
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit | 07.30.2019
By USA Shooting's Kevin Neuendorf If you could listen well enough, you might have heard the collective sigh of relief exhaled nationwide earlier today following one particular result at the 2019 Pan American Games. It came at the exact moment when Brazil’s Roberto Schmits was eliminated from the Men’s Trap competition in third place....
Story by Staff Sgt. Neysa Canfield | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 07.04.2019
FORT CARSON, Colo. -- Puddles of sweat begin to form as the sound of 50-ounce gloves hitting a punching bag echo throughout the gym. A buzzer goes off. That’s the signal to the drenched-in-sweat Sgt. Larry Mays that the warmup has ended and the real workout is about to begin. The unit supply NCO with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 704th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Infantry......
Story by Spc. Andrew McNeil | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 10.07.2018
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina — In ancient Greece a messenger named Pheidippides ran from the city of Marathon to Athens to tell of the military victory the Greeks held over the invading Persians....
Story by Staff Sgt. P. Behringer | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs | 05.23.2018
The formula for adaptive leaders in America’s evolving Army calls as much for empathy and resilience as it does for discipline and grit. Col. Paul Larson, the commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, transformed his perspective of resilience as an adaptive leader after enduring a life changing hardship firsthand....
Story by Tim Hipps | U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program (WCAP) | 02.22.2016
SANTEE, California (Feb. 22, 2016) – Staff Sgt. John Nunn overcame the flu to win the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for the 50-kilometer Race Walk to earn his third Olympic berth with a personal-best time of 4 hours, 3 minutes and 21 seconds on Feb. 21....
