APRIL 1, 2025 - A new Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy has been appointed at the Pentagon. Laurie Buckhout, the new Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy, is responsible for establishing DoD cyberspace policy and strategy, providing guidance and oversight on DoD cyberspace activities, and managing DoD's primary external relationships … [Read more...]
Medal of Honor Monday: Thacker
Army 1st Lt. Brian Thacker, right, and retired Marine Corps Col. Barney Barnum, both Medal of Honor recipients, participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., March 25, 2022. MARCH 31, 2025 - When the enemy attacked, Army 1st Lt. Brian Miles Thacker knew the troops at his small Vietnamese firebase would be … [Read more...]
Army Brings in More Equipment to Find Missing Soldiers
MARCH 28, 2025 — In the last 24 hours, U.S. Army and Lithuanian authorities brought in additional assets to assist with the ongoing recovery efforts of four missing U.S. Army Soldiers and a M88 Hercules from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division. A large capacity slurry pump, cranes, more than 30 tons of gravel, and subject matter experts from the U.S. … [Read more...]
Recovery Efforts Continue for Missing Soldiers
MARCH 28, 2025 – Efforts continue by U.S. and Lithuanian personnel March 27 in the search and recovery for four missing U.S. Army Soldiers and their M88 armored vehicle near Pabradė, Lithuania. "We are leveraging every available U.S. and Lithuanian asset to coordinate for and provide the required resources for this effort," said U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Curtis Taylor, the … [Read more...]
250 Years of Service, 80 Years of Shared History
MARCH 28, 2025 — The year 2025 marks two major milestones for the U.S. Army and the city of Ansbach: 250 years of U.S. Army service and 80 years of enduring German-American friendship. To honor this meaningful year, U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach and the city of Ansbach each host a series of events commemorating a complex and often painful history, while also celebrating the … [Read more...]