NEWYou can now take heed to Fox News articles! The Army introduced in a information launch earlier this week that it’s rolling out a new combat fitness test for frontline troops as leaders push to strengthen battlefield readiness amid ongoing recruiting challenges. The Combat Field Test (CFT), which is age and gender-neutral, applies to troopers…
1/3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – US Army Sgt. Christopher Smith assigned to 1st Battalion, 3d US Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) lifts a 40-lbs sandbag in the course of the new Combat Field Test (CFT), at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va. The CFT is an annual requirement for Soldiers in designated Combat Military…
Two soldiers from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, had been injured in a brown bear assault on Friday during a training session. “The incident involved two participating in a land navigation training exercise,” a information assertion from the eleventh Airborne Division, of which each soldiers are an element, mentioned. (*2*) Further particulars on the…
Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who can be the son of President Yoweri Museveni, has demanded $1 billion from Turkey and the “most beautiful woman in the country” as his spouse. Kainerugaba claimed that Uganda’s contribution to regional safety efforts had gone unrecognized and that monetary compensation was due. He has additionally threatened…
Ousted Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Randy George, informed Pentagon officers in an outgoing email that US soldiers deserve “courageous leaders of character,” after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth requested him to step down and take fast retirement. CBS News solely reported earlier this week on the overall’s ousting, with one supply saying Hegseth needs somebody…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has requested Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George to step down and take fast retirement, sources acquainted with the choice instructed CBS News. One of the sources mentioned Hegseth desires somebody within the position who will implement President Trump and Hegseth’s imaginative and prescient for the Army. A senior Defense…
Kid Rock is dealing with some backlash after posting a video of an Army Apache helicopter flying low over his Nashville residence, with critics questioning whether or not taxpayer-funded Army assets have been used. The footage, shared by the 55-year-old artist on March 28 throughout social media, exhibits him saluting because the plane hovers close…
A soldier fires an M7 rifle throughout a weapon qualification take a look at at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, on Jan. 30, 2026. The Army expects to start testing a smaller and lighter carbine model of the weapon as early as October, in response to service representatives. (Duke Edwards/US Army) The Army’s ongoing push to improve…
Four drone systems had been stolen from a Kentucky Army engineer battalion in Kentucky late final yr, the Army investigators reported in a social media submit this week. The Skydio Investigators stated the drones had been stolen between Nov. 21 and 24, however they didn’t say when the theft was found. Skydio X10D are small…
Patriot League squads trying to get out of the cellar of the league standings meet early on Wednesday because the Army Black Knights host the Bucknell Bison. These groups are tied with Holy Cross for final within the Patriot League standings at 5-11 in convention play. Bucknell is 8-21 total, whereas Army is 11-18. Army…
