US Army

“This anniversary invites us to celebrate peace once again, and not to forget the sacrifices of so many young people who came to fight for our freedom" -- Mayor René Steiner of Saint-Avold, France. U.S. Army Central, once known as Third Army, played a pivotal role in the liberation of Saint-Avold 80 years ago, underscoring the enduring ties between the U.S. and France forged in the crucible of war. Read the full story of this World War II commemoration ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eWDZskkZ

Meet our newest Marshall Scholar—CDT Knox Watson!    Knox Watson is an American Politics major with a minor in Terrorism Studies. Knox served as a Presidential Fellow in the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress and interned at the White House and Defense Intelligence Agency. He leads West Point’s Model UN and Speech and Debate teams. Upon graduation, he will serve as an Armor and then Military Intelligence officer. As a Marshall Scholar, Knox intends to study comparative defense budgeting practices between allies.   CDT Knox Watson will join a long legacy of USMA Marshall Scholars! Shane Reeves, West Point SOSH, West Point Association of Graduates

Trees for troops. New York Army National Guard Soldiers load more than 125 Christmas trees destined for military bases around the country ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eefA9ps7 How are you #MakingaDifference around the holiday season?

The #ContinuousTransformation of both Army aviation and Army medicine ensures patients receive optimal care. Read how Army paramedics are shaping the future of MEDEVAC aircraft design ➡️ https://lnkd.in/exwAPq3g

#DYK the #USArmy implemented policy updates to a pair of voluntary education programs for active-duty, United States Army Reserve and Army National Guard Soldiers? 📰 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e4W2RBT8

Life support! This Army team of logistics professionals are #MakingaDifference by supporting exercises, training missions and real-world contingencies across the continent of Africa. Find out more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eFMbUT3T

Operation Santa Claus. The Alaska National Guard is #MakingaDifference in remote Alaskan communities by delivering gifts and holiday cheer! Read the full story ➡️ https://lnkd.in/egVfSyZc 📸 by U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey

U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory scientists focus on groundbreaking solutions for a more sustainable future. Read how the Army is working with experts from across the nation to tackle the climate crisis using the power of nanotechnology. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ek9rNhww #ContinuousTransformation

Are you ready for the big game? When was the first Army v. Navy game played? How many wins does Army have in the series?

Tomorrow is not only the Army vs. Navy game, but also National Wreaths Across America Day! More than two million volunteers and supporters who will gather to Remember, Honor, and Teach at more than 4,600 participating locations in all 50 states, at sea and abroad. Will you be one of them? Let us know where you're honoring our veterans!