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2 FORT BLISS, Texas - St. Louis, Missouri native Wesley Langston was promoted to the rank of sergeant in the United States Army Reserve during a ceremony at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 31, 2021. Sgt. Wesley Langston currently serves as a billeting noncommissioned officer with the 647th Regional Support Group (Forward), Fort Bliss Mobilization Brigade in the facilities section. The 647th RSG (Forward) assumed authority of the Fort Bliss Mobilization Brigade in January 2021 and is ...

Lt. Gen. Charles Flynn slated to command US Army Pacific, and 14 other promotions January 26 Lt. Gen. Charles A. Flynn, assistant deputy chief of staff for G-3/5/7, has been tapped to lead U.S. Army Pacific. (Staff Sgt. Scott Longstreet/Army) Fifteen general officer assignments were announced by the Army chief of staff Monday, including the ascension of Lt. Gen. Charles A. Flynn to command U.S. Army Pacific out of Fort Shafter, Hawaii. Flynn, who currently serves as deputy chief of staff ...

The Armys newest vehicle is actually a big, mobile bridge Matthew Cox , US Army/Spc. Dana Clarke In November, the Army finished testing its Joint Assault Bridge, a new, mobile assault bridge, designed to cross battlefield barriers. The JAB is built on an M1 Abrams tank chassis and features a hydraulic launching mechanism for deploying the Heavy Assault Scissor Bridge, which measures about 60 feet wide. The US Army just finished ope...

The Army’s Newest Vehicle Is Actually a Heavy-Duty Bridge An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) from 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, crosses a Heavy Assault Scissor Bridge (HASB) over an anti-vehicle tactical obstacle during operational testing of the Joint Assault Bridge at Fort Riley, Kansas. (Tad Browning/U.S. Army Operational Test Command) 16 Dec 2020 The U.S. Army just finished operational testing of a new, mobile assault bridge...

  Sgt. Ean Hul, a vehicle commander with Bravo Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas, guides his driver as they reconnect the Joint Assault Bridge to the Heavy Assault Scissor Bridge (HASB) after passing the task force over a natural gap during operational testing of the Joint Assault Bridge (JAB) at Fort Riley, Kansas.  (Photo Credit: Mr. Tad Browning, Lead Audiovisual Production Specialist, U.S. Army Operational Test Comm...