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With the cold breed: For soldiers of the 11th Airborne Division, ‘winter is always coming’

Survival in Alaska’s vast wilderness presents its own difficulties. Training soldiers to fight in these environs is an undertaking even more daunting.

By J.D. Simkins

7 hours ago

US Army, Kaizen Laboratories to establish common software platform for classified material

The U.S. Army recently awarded $43 million to Kaizen Laboratories to create application software for highly sensitive military material.

3 days ago

Special operations soldier dies after airborne training exercise

A U.S. Army special operations soldier died Sept. 22 from injuries he sustained during an airborne training event.

2 weeks ago

82nd Airborne soldiers have Middle East deployment extended out to a year

Elements of the 82nd Airborne Division will have their deployments to U.S. Central Command extended out to a year, according to a memo signed on Sunday.

6 weeks ago

Every ambush in Vietnam held surprises. This one ended in death.

In this commentary from The War Horse, veteran Stanley Ross recalls his time in Vietnam.

By Stanley Ross, The War Horse

3 months ago

101st soldiers use drones to drop grappling hooks, breach razor wire

The Army should treat drones like ammo, one officer said, estimating a brigade needs between 1,000 to 1,500 drones per week in sustained combat operations.

By Hope Hodge Seck

4 months ago