Soldiers from the Wisconsin National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment conduct training with mortars at Fort McCoy, Wis., May 6, 2025. The soldiers hold the military occupational specialty (MOS) of 11C, Indirect Fire Infantrymen, whose primary job is to serve as a member of a mortar platoon. The soldiers were training in preparation for mobilization in support of Operation Spartan Shield.
Brig. Gen. Jonathan Byrom, U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center commanding general, announced 17 winners of the fiscal year 2024 Secretary of the Army and Chief of Staff of the Army, Awards of Excellence in Safety— and the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence at Fort Leonard Wood made the list, twice.
The Fort Knox Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (B.O.S.S.) Program hosted its inaugural Best Barracks Competition for Soldiers living in unaccompanied housing on post July 15.
