Story by Spc. Brendon Donahue | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 01.21.2024
Sgt. 1st Class Michael Campbell talks about the importance of camaraderie and taking advantage of what the Army offers to gain new experiences....
Story by Staff Sgt. Alan Brutus | 25th Infantry Division | 02.25.2020
Personal trainers from the UFC Gym in Mililani, Hawaii were hosted by Soldiers assigned to 25th Infantry Division in order to familiarize them with all the events included in the Army Combat Fitness Test as well as put them through the test at full speed. This was done as a way to enhance Soldier physical readiness as many Soldiers utilize the UFC Gym to enhance their physical fitness....
Story by Master Sgt. Ryan Matson | 652nd Regional Support Group | 01.08.2020
A peak behind the scenes at some of the work conducted by the 652nd Regional Support Group, an Army Reserve unit from Helena, Montana, to host a USO show on Powidz Air Base, Powidz, Poland....
Story by Capt. Scott Kuhn | 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division | 02.06.2018
FORT HOOD, Texas- Josh Koscheck, a retired MMA fighter, visited and trained close quarter fighting skills with Soldiers from 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, here Feb. 6....
Story by Senior Master Sgt. Timothy Huffman | Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization | 01.02.2018
When Ultimate Fighting Championship hall-of-famer Forrest Griffin was in the octagon, he knew who to turn to when a pummeling led to lacerations--Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman Dr. (Col.) Gregory Hsu. That’s because Hsu, who serves as the Individual Mobilization Augmentee to the U.S. Pacific Air Forces surgeon general, is a highly experienced ophthalmologist and plastic surgeon with......
Story by Senior Airman Sean Campbell | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 11.17.2017
The day’s pent-up energy reaches a climax, his lime green “autistic kids rock!” t-shirt stands out in the bustling room, a clear sign that Tyler McGuire has entered the cage. Standing across from him is his opponent whose goal is to take him down....
Story by Staff Sgt. Teresa Gallagher | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 04.06.2017
As sweat drips from their brow, grunts can be heard as fists and feet hit punching bags and trainers’ shouts echo off the gym walls. In this moment, two gyms for mixed martial arts in Kailua, O’ahu, Hawaii, are partnering together to train, in the hopes of leading their fighters into the world of UFC and other MMA competitions....
Story by Lance Cpl. Bernadette Wildes | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.31.2017
CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan – Late on a Friday, most Marines were on their way out to enjoy a weekend night, but not Cpl. Robert Arellano. He was on his way home from his second Marine Corps Martial Arts Program session of the day....