Army Platoon Leader Creates App to Help Grunts Earn the Expert Infantryman Badge
A soldier assigned to 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division, uses the EIB Pro app while training to earn an Expert Infantryman Badge at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, in October 2020. (U.S. Army/Egor Krasnonosenkikh)
28 Apr 2021
An Army infantry officer out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, has designed a smartphone training app that nearly doubled his battalion s success rate at earning the coveted Expert Infantryman Badge, or EIB, last year.
First Lt. Egor Krasnonosenkikh, a platoon leader with 7th Infantry Division s 4th Battalion, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, created the EIB Pro by teaching himself how to program through YouTube videos and other online resources while cooped up at home during the early months of the pandemic, according to an Army news release.
US Soldier Serving in Kuwait Found Dead
As the sun rises, a soldier hikes along a 12-mile road march course. (U.S. Army: Sgt. Scott Lamberson)
27 Apr 2021
The Army announced Tuesday that one of its soldiers has died while serving in Kuwait.
The soldier, who has not been identified, was found dead in his living quarters Monday at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, according to a news release from U.S. Army Central. This incident is not combat related, and the name of the soldier is being withheld pending notification of the next of kin, the release states. We send our heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased.
Preliminary design review looms for Army’s next set of tactical network tools 1 hour ago Ahead of a deployment to Afghanistan, the 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade concluded a training rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) at Fort Polk, Louisiana, in late January that included training on new Integrated Tactical Network capabilities. CCDC is focusing its network development efforts in part on resilience, with the goal of building a network that can remain operational in a contested, near-peer conflict. (JRTC Public Affairs) WASHINGTON The Army’s network architects have worked through a preliminary design for the service’s next set of tactical network tools and plan to brief the general overseeing network modernization early next month.
Preliminary design review looms for Army’s next set of tactical network tools 3 hours ago Ahead of a deployment to Afghanistan, the 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade concluded a training rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) at Fort Polk, Louisiana, in late January that included training on new Integrated Tactical Network capabilities. CCDC is focusing its network development efforts in part on resilience, with the goal of building a network that can remain operational in a contested, near-peer conflict. (JRTC Public Affairs) WASHINGTON The Army’s network architects have worked through a preliminary design for the service’s next set of tactical network tools and plan to brief the general overseeing network modernization early next month.
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