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A Soldier from the 63rd Civil Support Team, Oklahoma National Guard, conducts search and rescue operations in Moore, Okla., in response to the May 20, 2013, EF-5 tornado that ripped through the center of town. (Photo by Oklahoma National Guard)
22 May 2013

Oklahoma Guard Soldiers aid responders in tornado’s wake

Although their work is not done, the combined efforts of the Oklahoma National Guard and first responders in Moore, Okla., have resulted in more than 100 tornado survivors being rescued.

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At the 150th anniversary of the Civil War's Battle of Chancellorsville, a Confederate re-enactor issues orders to troops to get them into position during the re-enactment of Maj. Gen. Stonewall Jackson's flank attack against the Union XI Corps. (DOD photo by Sgt. 1st Class Raymond J. Piper, Soldiers Live)
21 May 2013

Chaff before the wind: Re-enactors breathe life into Civil War battle

Civil War re-enactors came together the weekend of May 1 to remember and honor the sacrifices of Union and Confederate soldiers by recreating the Battle of Chancellorsville, fought 150 years ago in Spotsylvania County, Va.

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Officially an Army family: Nine-year-old Kyle Perry, then-Spc. Andrea Perry, Wayne Perry and 11-month-old Quinn Perry pose on the day of Andrea’s graduation from basic training. She went on to become a combat medic and deploy to Afghanistan, an experience that was extra-hard on Wayne. Not only did he fear for his wife, as an Army husband, he had trouble finding the same support network as Army wives and eventually built his own. (Photo courtesy of Wayne Perry)
9 May 2013

‘Man spouses’ serve as support linchpins for Army families

Male Army spouses face unique challenges that their female counterparts often don't understand. But Wayne Perry has a message for all those "man spouses" out there: You are not alone.

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9 May 2013

Performance Enhancement Training helps keep Army’s Warrior Games shooting team on target

Soldiers and veterans of the U.S. Army's 2013 Warrior Games shooting team are bringing the performance enhancement techniques they learned from Comprehensive Soldier and Family Fitness with them to this year's competition.

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A participant in the Operation Megaphone lock-in bounces over an obstacle in an inflatable course at the Youth Activities Center, April 26, 2013, on Fort Meade, Md. (DOD photo by Jacqueline M. Hames)
30 April 2013

Global effort, local fun: Military children participate in Operation Megaphone

Operation Megaphone, a military youth "lock-in" held at 93 installations worldwide, raised awareness about youth program issues and created a sense of community among military children.

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Three Massachusetts National Guard Soldiers helped save lives in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing, April 15, 2013. From left are: 1st Lt. Steve Fiola, 1st Sgt. Bernard Madore and Staff Sgt. Mark Welch. (U.S. Army photo by David J. Kamm, NSRDEC)
25 April 2013

National Guard Soldiers recall heroic actions at Boston Marathon

If you saw news video from the Boston Marathon bombing, you likely witnessed how Massachusetts Army National Guard Soldiers reacted to the attack by running directly toward the scene of the first explosion to help rescue victims. This is their story.

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CAPAS, Philippines - U.S. Army Sgt. Jesse Untalan records video of his great-grandfather Pedro Untalan's name on the wall at the Capas National Shrine in Tarlac province, Philippines, while participating in military exercise Balikatan 2013. Untalan's great-grandfather served in the U.S. Army, and is among the tens of thousands of men and women who endured the Bataan Death March and prison camps during World War II. Their names are etched on the memorial's walls. (U.S. Marine Corps photo/1st Lt. Garth M. Langley)
23 April 2013

Soldier walks in great-grandfather’s footsteps on Bataan Death March trail

When U.S. Army Sgt. Jesse Untalan found out he would be participating in Balikatan 2013, he knew a lifelong dream would be fulfilled -- he would get to walk in the footsteps of his great-grandfather.

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Soldiers of Company C, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, Combined Task Force 4-2, prepare for a two-day clearing mission in the Komandek Ghar area in the Panjwa'i district of Afghanistan, April 10, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kimberly Hackbarth, 4th SBCT, 2nd Infantry Division Public Affairs)
15 April 2013

Chaos Company Soldiers, ANA counterparts deliver ‘Viper Strike’

U.S. Army Soldiers from Combined Task Force 4-2 and their Afghan National Army counterparts conduct a clearing mission in a remote area of Afghanistan.

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Chaplain Emil Kapaun (right) and a doctor carry an exhausted Soldier off the battlefield in Korea, early in the war. The photo shows Kapaun to the GI's left, and Capt. Jerome A. Dolan, a medical officer with the 8th Cavalry regiment, to his right. (Photo courtesy ACME)
5 April 2013

Selfless service, devotion to Soldiers define Korean War chaplain’s service

Part two of U.S. Army Chaplain Capt. Emil Kapaun highlights the actions that would earn him the Medal of Honor, and, through the words of his fellow Soldiers, details his life and death in a North Korean prisoner of war camp.

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Emil Kapaun celebrates Mass with Soldiers at Herington Air Base, Kan. circa 1942. It was after Kapaun saw the need for military chaplains while serving at the base that he felt the call to the military chaplaincy. (Photo courtesy the Kapaun family)
4 April 2013

Faithful priest, dedicated Soldier: Korean War chaplain to receive MOH

Part one in a two-part series on World War II and Korean War chaplain Capt. Emil Kapaun describes how he came to be a U.S. Army chaplain, and sets the stage for his Korean War service, which would earn him the Medal of Honor.

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22 May 2013

‘Starting Strong’ gives Army prospects a taste of soldiering

"Starting Strong” gives civilians interested in the Army a chance to live and breathe a military occupational specialty for a week with an Army mentor and actual Soldiers, to determine if Army life is for them.

22 May 2013

Oklahoma Guard Soldiers aid responders in tornado’s wake

Although their work is not done, the combined efforts of the Oklahoma National Guard and first responders in Moore, Okla., have resulted in more than 100 tornado survivors being rescued.

25 April 2013

New Army Post-9/11 GI Bill transfer policy to take effect Aug. 1

Beginning Aug. 1, 2013, every Soldier who elects to transfer their Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to a family member will incur an additional four years in the Army, without regard to their time in service.

26 February 2013

Will ‘Ironman’ reach the end zone?

The Large Capacity Ammunition Carriage System, or "Ironman," began as the brainchild of Iowa National Guardsmen and was named one of the Army's top inventions of 2010. The system was recently assessed by Soldiers in Afghanistan.

25 January 2013

10th Mountain Division tests advise, assist teams

The 10th Mountain Division spent 2012 training its brigade combat teams to advise and assist Afghan forces as they conduct security operations. The SFAAT competition at Fort Drum put that training to the test.

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"Starting Strong," a 10- week, unscripted, backstage pass to Army life, premieres on FOX affiliates in 16 markets and on goarmy.com's YouTube channel, June 2, 2013. (Photo courtesy the Army Marketing and Research Group)
Sgt. Warren Williams of the 63rd Civil Support Team, Oklahoma National Guard, conducts search and rescue operations in Moore, Okla., in response to the May 20, 2013, EF-5 tornado that ripped through the center of town. (Photo by Oklahoma National Guard)
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