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Brenner becomes first female to command an infantry unit AFTON, WY (Submitted to OnFocus) – To 1st Lt. Alyssa Brenner, a change of command ceremony means a step forward in her career. To the rest of the Wyoming National Guard, it was a historic milestone. As she grasped the guidon in the traditional passing of […]
Army’s senior air defense leader encourages Fort Bliss Soldiers
By January of this coming year, more than 2,000 Virginia National Guard members will be mobilized, which is the most since the Iraq surge in 2007.
See soldiers knock out drones with Stinger missiles fired from the US Army's new Strykers while hammering ground targets with the 7.62mm machine gun.
April 15, 2021 8 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced a withdrawal of all remaining U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September, about 20 years after the start of a war provoked by the deadliest terror assault on the United States. Biden’s plan, announced Wednesday, is to pull out all the American forces — now numbering 2,500 — by Sept. 11, the anniversary of the attacks on the twin towers in New York and the Pentagon that were coordinated from Afghanistan by the late al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden. There were 2,500 to 3,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan when ...