U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to various units, engage targets during M4A1 qualification, on Fort Hood, Texas, May 6, 2026. M4A1 qualifications are a critical indicator of a Soldiers combat readiness, marksmanship skill, and unit effectiveness. They ensure that every Soldier can meet the Army’s lethality standards and contribute to the mission's success. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Breanna Bradford)
Boots struck pavement in unison as U.S. Army Soldiers marched beside Estonian and Allied troops in Tallinn on Feb. 24, 2026, honoring Estonia’s 108th Independence Day, demonstrating unity, deterrence and a shared commitment to defending sovereignty on NATO’s eastern flank.
