| Dec '08 | DUAL CITIZEN CHOOSES U.S. ARMY
Spec. Mark Conde knows U.S. history. He is familiar with U.S. geography and studied civics lessons right along side other high school students in his home town of Butler, Pa. |
| Nov '08 | FINDING A LOVE FOR THE JOB
Sometimes the thing we want to do the least is the thing we end up loving the most. |
| Nov '08 | FROM NCO TO WARRANT OFFICER
As an Army Staff Sgt., Steven Kambouris had larger ambitions for his military career. He wanted to make more of a difference and lead soldiers at a different level. |
| Nov '08 | FROM THE MOTOR POOL TO THE MP BEAT
Sgt. Jennifer Person, who is stationed at Fort Carson, Colo., with the Military Police detachment, said she wouldn't trade a mediocre day in the motor pool for a bad day as an MP. |
| Oct '08 | SOLDIERS DEPLOY AS MENTORS TO AFGHANISTAN
While many people prepared to celebrate the Christmas and New Year holidays 2007, a group of soldiers tasked with a different type of mission deployed for something other than a holiday celebration. |
| Oct '08 | CAVALRY SCOUT TOUTS BENEFITS OF STRYKER VEHICLE
He said he is a career soldier who saw himself as a "knucklehead" who needed a kick in the pants. Sgt. James Shepherd said that what he found in the Army was structure, and a job he knew he couldn't quit. |
| Oct '08 | SOLDIER SPENDS SPARE TIME AS MINOR LEAGUE FOOTBALL PLAYER
What do minor league football and the U.S. Army have in common? |
| Oct '08 | TRANSPORTATION SOLDIER TAKES ON NEW CHALLENGE
But Stephanie Patterson is not like any other young adult. She is a private in the U.S. Army Reserve and is assigned to the 591st Transportation Company, based out of Chattanooga, TN as a truck driver. |
| Oct '08 | SOLDIER ENJOYS JOB AS A DRILL SERGEANT
He initially enlisted to be a truck driver because he said it is a good job, and if he signed on to drive trucks he would get a nice bonus. But Hardy, who is from Indianapolis Ind., explained that the opportunities the Army offered have taken him past just driving trucks. |
| Oct '08 | 19TH ENGINEER DEPLOYS AS 223RD TRANSPORTATION TRANSLATOR
Spec. Ahmad Khazem is a welder with Knox's 19th Engineers and volunteered to deploy with the 233rd as a translator. |
| Oct '08 | KEILLOR BROTHERS SPAN SERVICES
The Keillor boys grew up in south Texas, where their parents still live. They eventually all joined the military, but because their military careers have pulled them in different directions, they haven't seen each other for Thanksgiving since 1992. |
| Oct '08 | NEW LIEUTENANT BOUND FOR IRAQ
The 590th Transportation Detachment, a U.S. Army Reserve unit from Charleston, S.C., is no stranger to deployments. But its new commander is. |
| Oct '08 | YOU ARE NEVER TOO OLD TO GET A COLLEGE DEGREE
As the motor pool sergeant for Fort Knox's Company E, 8th Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment, Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Bates has been doing exactly what he signed up for when he joined the Army. He works with vehicles. But he wanted more; he wanted a college degree. |
| Sept '08 | 1ST SGT GARRY GALLOWAY
When 1st Sgt. Garry Galloway, with Fort Knox's M Troop, 3rd Battalion, 16th Cavalry Regiment, left home at 17 to join the Army, he said it was with the idea that he would expand his horizons. |
