Story by Richelle Brown | U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command | 12.16.2025
Senior leaders from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command met Dec. 9 for a daylong forum aimed at aligning the command’s mission with ongoing Army transformation efforts. The event brought together directors and staff to review higher-level guidance, discuss internal structure and workforce assessments, and examine how AMCOM will continue to support the Army’s push to deliver critical......
Story by Staff Sgt. Oscar Toscano | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment “The Old Guard” | 12.11.2025
This personal narrative describes my first solo walk as a Tomb Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. It reflects on the discipline, training, and responsibility required to honor unknown service members through precise movement and unwavering vigilance. Through silence, discomfort, and strict adherence to the Sentinel’s Creed, I learned that true perfection comes from dedicating oneself......
Story by Catherine Carroll | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Southwestern Division | 12.08.2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division delivers infrastructure and engineering solutions that strengthen security, sustain readiness, and reduce disaster risk. Its work is defined not only by what is built but by the qualities that guide every project: readiness, responsiveness, and resilience. Those qualities show up in the division’s civil works mission across the......
Story by Catherine Carroll | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Southwestern Division | 12.08.2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is the force behind the force, providing mission-critical infrastructure, force protection solutions, and sustainment capabilities that enable U.S. and allied forces to operate, fight, and win in some of the most extreme operational environments on earth. Through collaboration with U.S. Central Command, U.S. Special Operations Command, Army service components,......
Story by Catherine Carroll | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Southwestern Division | 12.08.2025
Since 1937, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division has delivered the infrastructure that anchors security and resilience. Headquartered in Dallas, the division oversees major civil works and military construction programs that strengthen national infrastructure, drive regional economies, and enable U.S. forces to operate effectively at home and abroad. The Southwestern......
Story by Sgt. Andrew Clark | U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command | 12.08.2025
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – U.S. Army Gen. Andrew P. Poppas, the 24th commander of U.S. Army Forces Command, retired from military service on Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 5, 2025. Poppas served for over 37 years of active service, the last three as the commander of U.S. Army Forces Command. Poppas’ retirement coincided with the transition of command of FORSCOM to U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command, a......
Story by Catherine Carroll | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Southwestern Division | 12.01.2025
Delivering the program at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division is as much about judgment and alignment as it is about engineering and construction. Across districts and divisions, work moves through a series of decisions – what to prioritize, when to adjust, and how to keep projects and people synchronized. Leaders who understand that process shape how the division turns......
Story by Charlie Maib | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Japan District | 11.26.2025
Maj. Simratpal “Simmer” Singh, deputy commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (JED), was promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel during a ceremony on Nov. 26 at the District headquarters on Camp Zama....
