Cadet Meghan Copenhaver graduated from US Army Airborne School, Fort Benning today and became the first 4th generation Paratrooper in U.S. Army history.
Sound Bites:
COL (R) William Hughes, Grandfather, Airborne Qualified 1966
Carolyn Hughes, Mother, Airborne Qualified 1991
FORT BENNING, Georgia -- Fort Benning will hold its grand opening for the service’s newest Army Wellness Center on Jan. 30, at 3 p.m., as part of the Army Surgeon General’s emphasis on the need for Army Medicine to embrace a proactive “health and wellness model.”
According the U.S. Army Public Health Center’s website, the Army Wellness Center provides standardized primary prevention programs and services that promote enhanced and...
While most teenagers spent their summer vacation hanging out with friends, going to the beach or working odd jobs, many teenagers from all over the country traveled to Fort Benning to do the toughest job of all " become a Soldier.
When an 18-year-old basic trainee must be told about the death of his grandfather, the man who raised him, it takes a kind word, a sympathetic ear and an experienced shoulder.
