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  • Milley Sets Priorities: Readiness, the Future and Caring for Soldiers

    Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley, who became the 39th Army chief on Aug. 7, has sent a message to the force. Here is what he says:We have the most skilled, ethical, and combat hardened Army in our Nation's history. No matter where we are around the world, America's Soldiers are displaying courage, commitment and character.

  • Major Speeches, Pavilions Planned at AUSA Annual Meeting

    This year’s three-day Annual Meeting and Exposition of the Association of the U.S. Army will include key speeches by two Cabinet secretaries, the outgoing Army secretary and the incoming Army chief of staff. The event also includes more than 500 exhibitors from around the world. The Annual Meeting and Exposition, held Oct.

  • Rand: Nation Could 'Regret' Undersized Army

    A Rand Corp. analyst warned Tuesday the U.S. could “regret” tackling the nation’s three largest security threats with the currently planned reduced Army force structure. Testifying before the National Commission on the Future of the Army, Timothy M.

  • Guard, Active Army Mobilize to Fight Fires

    With 1.1 million acres ablaze in the West from 95 large wildfires, the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, is mobilizing active-duty soldiers to serve as firefighters for the first time since 2006.

  • AUSA Announces 2015 National Award Recipients

    The Association of the United States Army has announced the recipients of the 2015 National Awards. The awards will be presented during AUSA’s Annual Meeting and Exposition, set for Oct. 12-14 at the Walter E.

  • Milley Sworn In As Army Chief of Staff

    Gen. Mark A. Milley was sworn in Friday as the 39th Army Chief of Staff at a ceremony that also marked the retirement of Gen. Raymond T. Odierno after 39 years of service. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter spoke of Odierno, saying “Ray’s legacy is like Ray himself.

  • Odierno: Retiring with ‘Great Concern” for Army

    In his final Pentagon press conference as Army chief of staff, Gen. Raymond T.

  • Milley Confirmed as 39th Army Chief of Staff

    Gen. Mark A. Milley’s nomination to become the 39th Army chief of staff was approved Wednesday by the Senate, and President Obama nominated an Iraq War veteran to become under secretary of the Army.The Ivy League-educated Milley would succeed Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, who will retire after 39 years of service.

  • AUSA Announces New Sustaining Member Resource Guide, With Custom Newsfeed Feature

    This new and improved resource makes it easier to research and compile important information about our nation's defense industrial baseAUSA is pleased to announce that we have partnered with ExpoBee to upgrade and enhance our previous Sustaining Member Directory.

  • Sergeant Major of the Army Fights for Dual-Service Couples

    The top enlisted members of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps are asking congressional negotiators to drop a Senate-passed plan that would reduce housing allowances for dual-military couples.