FORT POLK, La. - The 157th Infantry Brigade's Validation Cell supported the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division during MOBEX III at the Joint Readiness Training Center. The validation cell assessed training, tracked unit progress, and ensured the brigade met all requirements for mobilization readiness, enabling 2/34 IBCT to move forward in its deployment process
FORT HOOD, Texas — For National Guard soldiers like Spc. Keara Conn, mission readiness is more than a buzzword — it’s a mindset forged through training, mentorship and an understanding of how split-second decisions affect lives. A native of Brewster, New York, Conn recently became certified in Theater Missile Warning (TMW) operations — a key component of the Army’s air and missile defense (AMD) enterprise. This is no small feat for...
FORT HOOD, Texas — For National Guard Soldiers like Spc. Keara Conn, mission readiness is more than a buzzword — it’s a mindset forged through training, mentorship and an understanding of how split-second decisions affect lives. A native of Brewster, New York, Conn recently became certified in Theater Missile Warning (TMW) operations — a key component of the Army’s air and missile defense (AMD) enterprise. This is no small feat for...