Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca...
'Everything Is on the Table': Army Eyeing Expansion of Privatized Barracks As part of a pilot program, construction is expected to begin this summer on a new privately managed facility at Fort Irwin...
Army Veteran Arrested After Threatening to Kill Soldiers at Fort Irwin in California According to records, Christian Ernest Beyer joined the service in August 2000 and served as an armor crewman for nearly 23...
Hagel Observes Full-Spectrum National Training Center Exercise Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel lauded training efforts at the Army’s National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California.
Army Cancels 3rd Cavalry’s Rotation to NTC in Response to Fort Hood Review The move is to allow it time to rebuild unit cohesion, a problem identified in the independent review of Fort Hood.
General Wants More Army Divisions to Get Rugged Training at NTC Last year, Army leaders placed a greater emphasis on sending more brigade combat teams to decisive-action rotations at NTC.
Morale Is in Trouble at Some Army Bases. Here’s What the Service Plans to Do About It "Why can't we have a waterpark up in Wainwright?" asked the general in charge of Army installations.
Our Own Call of Duty What a pair of civilian women learned on their special ops mission in the desert.
Headed to the Army's National Training Center? Here's What You Need to Know NTC is designed to push combat brigades to their limits and expose tactical weaknesses to improve combat proficiency.
Here's the Real Story Behind the 'Painted Rocks' at Army's NTC For nearly four decades, combat units have painted their insignias on boulders near the road into Fort Irwin.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...