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3 FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Hundreds gathered in Wilson Theater to welcome Col. Andrew Q. Jordan as he assumed command of U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Campbell from Col. Jeremy D. Bell June 28 during a change of command ceremony. From Soldiers and Families to Department of the Army civilians and community partners, attendees showed their support for the incoming and outgoing garrison commanders as they look to the installation’s future. “We are truly blessed with the opportunity to return and serve alongside the best team that the Army has to offer,” said Jordan, who has previou...

Congress must act to reform the military health system Follow Us Question of the Day ANALYSIS/OPINION: When people think of the military they think of fighter jets, tanks, aircraft carriers, and missiles. No matter how advanced our technology gets, the most important thing about the U.S. Military is the people. Servicemembers are the bravest among us. These men and women volunteer to put themselves in harm’s way, potentially making the ultimate sacrifice, in defense of the sacred freedoms we hold dear in this country. Taking care of servicemembers and their families is not only ...

The Department of Defense, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve program recently announced the appointment of Tom Krahenbuhl from Holden

14 As First Army continues its celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Month, we take a look at the life and career of Maj. Mary Ugaddan, who emigrated from the Philippines. She serves as First Army’s chief nurse and chief of clinical operations. She left her hometown of Manila for the U.S. in 2000, and joined the Army five years later as a medical officer. As she was finishing up nursing school at Adelphi University in Garden City, N.Y., Ugaddan was in charge of arranging hospital recruiting visits to the college, and in this capacity she met an Army recruiter. She s...

Each Army STARRS component is designed to capture a snapshot of soldiers’ experiences in different jobs and at different phases of Army service. The All Army Study (AAS) component will let the research team learn about active duty soldiers.