In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we'll highlight Command Sgt. Maj. Rosendo Henriquez, 2-2 Assault Helicopter Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division's senior enlisted advisor. Henriquez was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and raised in Puerto Rico. His military career in Army began in 1997 where he attended Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. He then graduated from Fort Lee, Virginia as a Unit Supply Specialist (92Y). In 2000, he reclassified his Military Occupational Specialty to 15B, an Aircraft Powerplant Repairer.
"Being in the Army, it really brings us together, through the Army values, trust, and bonding," said Henriquez. "It’s been a pleasure to serve in the United States Army and to be integrated in different...
CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea – Forged in the fires of revolution and tempered in war, the United States Army is considered by many as the most powerful military in the world. However, given its origin as a band of ill-equipped and poorly trained militias during the Revolutionary War, it may seem ironic that such an army would one day rise to its present lofty status.
Fresh off a victory over the British near Boston, the Second Continental Congress was quick to realize their army strength amounted to little more than a handful of unorganized and ill-equipped militiamen. The thirteen colonies of America fought hard to gain this early victory over their oppressors, but in its current state their rag-tag military could not repel...
Pvt. Laura Sanchez, an Aircraft Powertrain Repair assigned to Bravo Company, 602nd Aviation Support Battalion discusses what it's like to be an Army aircraft mechanic.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 2nd Infantry Division/ Republic of Korea-U.S. Combined Division Warriors across Camp Humphreys and the Korean Peninsula are giving their all to combat the virus.
Forged in the fires of revolution and tempered in war, the United States Army is considered by many as the most powerful military in the world. However, given its origin as a band of ill-equipped and poorly trained militias during the Revolutionary War, it may seem ironic that such an army would one day rise to its present lofty status.
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, ILL. - Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James Jr., Commanding General, First U.S. Army, and Sgt. Maj. Mark Heyliger, the G 3/5/7 sergeant major for First U.S. Army pay their respects with Gold Star Family members, during the Rock Island Arsenal 9/11 Memorial Ceremony, September 11, 2019. The family members, Gary and Cheryl Baldwin (back) and Paula Steele, lost their sons in the Global War on Terror that followed the attack. The ceremony marked the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the United States which saw the loss of 2,996 lives.
