Army begins paying soldiers more for being deployed

By Jonathan Austin, Army News Service WASHINGTON — Soldiers on approved operational deployments will soon receive $240 per month under the recently approved operational deployment pay program. “This initiative underscores our unwavering commitment to honoring the daily sacrifices made by Soldiers and their families,” said Dr. Robert Steinrauf, Plans and Resources Director, Deputy Chief of…

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Soldiers ordered to work six days a week from dawn to dusk in order to locate 12,000 pieces of equipment

By Cameron Porter, 405th AFSB Public Affairs Officer POWIDZ, Poland – Now that operations are underway at the newest, most modern Army Prepositioned Stocks worksite in the world, the next step in the process is inventorying the thousands of equipment pieces, there. This includes Abrams tanks and Bradely fighting vehicles as well as dozens of…

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“It’s worse than Iraq:” Marine veteran and YouTuber trying to reach Hurricane survivors as Army is repairing a road and power in NC town

Construction crews are working to remove debris in Chimney Rock, North Carolina, a river community along the Broad River, which was devastated by Hurricane Helene and is still recovering. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has been coordinating with a contractor to deliver generators provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency at critical facilities,…

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“If we’re going to be fit, we’re going to look good:” Sergeant Major of the Army announces change to uniforms

This week, during the Association of the U.S. Army’s 2024 Annual Meeting and Exposition, Sgt. Maj. of the Army Weimer announced the Army’s upcoming changes. In addition to announcing a new Army “Blue Book,” which all soldiers will be required to carry in uniform, he said the Army will be changing the Army’s physical training…

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