U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Brandon Fallone, an air and missile defense systems tactician assigned to Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, discusses the importance of Table VIII qualification at Fort Hood, Texas, April 9, 2026. The training enhances rapid movement, setup, and teardown of Patriot system components, including the M903 launching station, AN/MPQ-65 radar set, and OE-349 antenna mast group, to reduce vulnerability to enemy detection. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Hayden Epperley)
The Department of Defense recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month in May. This month's event highlights the mental health issues that service members face and the resources that are available to them.