FORT HOOD, Texas — Clearing the path to the front lines of combat only has about a 50% survivability rate for Army combat engineers. Challenged to improve that, Fort Hood’s 36th Engineer Brigade ...

Of the four permanent individual skill tabs authorized for wear by the U.S. Army, one is earned exclusively at Fort Leonard ...

The Army can raise the bar on minimum fitness standards for close-combat jobs and also must establish clear consequences for soldiers who fall short, according to the recommendations from a new study ...

Despite not being part of a combat unit, Charles Hardy captured dozens of POWs and took part in the Battle of the Bulge. By Nicholas Slayton Published Dec 2, 2023 11:18 AM EST Add Task & Purpose ...

FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines — Soldiers of the Philippine Army (PA) 5th and 7th Infantry Divisions and U.S. Army Soldiers of the 65th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, participated in ...

The Army announced last week that the Army job of “combat engineer” is now open to female soldiers. Also known as the MOS (military occupational specialty) of 12-Bravo, the combat engineer job can now ...

WASHINGTON — In June of last year, the Army opened combat engineer jobs to female soldiers. Today, women are going through the school housed at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., and joining units around the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women who have served in combat arms jobs say a new Pentagon review of their "effectiveness" is the latest example of doubts ...

FORT EUSTIS Only a small fraction of Army women say they would like to move into one of the newly opening combat jobs, but those few who do say they want a job that takes them right into the heart of ...

Add Task & Purpose (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Women who have ...