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FORT MCCOY, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Fort McCoy’s total economic impact for fiscal year (FY) 2023 was an estimated $1.38 billion, Fort McCoy Garrison officials announced. Workforce payroll, operating costs, and other expenditures totaled more than $346 million for FY 2023. A total of 2,113 personnel worked at Fort McCoy in FY 2023 — 1,279 civilians, […]

Marty Kauchuk reports on President Bidens FY 2025 Defense Budget request, totaling $849.8 billion. The budget faces a complex path through Congress amid partisan tensions, with details on simulation and training outlined.

2023 has witnessed the United States Department of Defense (DoD) enhance its efforts to solidify the American alliance network. The White House has made significant diplomatic strides, evidenced by Australia's decision to bolster its nuclear-powered submarine fleet by acquiring three to five Virginia-class submarines from the U.S. The strengthened trilateral partnership between the U.S., Japan, and the Republic of Korea further underscores this commitment. Additionally, recent investigation...

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Soldiers assigned to Georgia ANG's 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment, 48th IBCT have successfully conducted platoon live-fire exercises.

National Guard troops train in a state forest. The trails and roads could be opened to ORVs when there's no training going on.

3 FORT HOOD, Texas — The 174th Infantry Brigade partnered with the Tennessee National Guard’s 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment to provide tough, realistic training during the unit’s 14-day exercise, eXportable Combat Training Capability (XCTC) 21-03, recently here. Getting to this stage in their training cycle was no easy task according to Col. Steven Turner, commander, 278th ACR, as the unit faced many challenges in 2020. “Prior to this exercise, last year we had natural ...

Valiant Integrated Services Awarded $555M IDIQ Contract to Support Army National Guard News provided by Share this article Share this article HERNDON, Va., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Valiant Integrated Services, a leading government services provider, announced today that it has been awarded a $555 million single-award IDIQ to provide military readiness training to the Army National Guard (ARNG) under its eXportable Combat Training Capability (XCTC) program.   "Valiant is pleased to have t...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Ravenswood Solutions appoints new CEO and CFO February 11, 2021 GMT Ravenswood Solutions Logo (PRNewsfoto/Ravenswood Solutions) FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Ravenswood Solutions Board of Directors appointed two new members to the Ravenswood Solutions executive team. Mr. Kipp F. Peppel has been appointed as President and CEO of the company following the retirement of the compa...