Italian mayors offer advice for U.S. Army Garrison Italy’s newcomers
The July 2 summit brought together mayors from nine Vicenza‑area towns, along with deputy mayors and council members from nearby municipalities.
US Army optimizes digital footprint to enhance communication
WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Army announced the publication of a new directive to comprehensively streamline its official social media pres…
US Army will mothball 10,000 sets of clunky IVAS goggles, report reveals
After years of development and nearly $2 billion in investments, the Army is finally calling time of death on its much-hyped Integrated Visual Augmentation System – at least in its…
Wellness Reset program at Army base in Japan marks 7 years of improving fitness
The Wellness Reset Program at Camp Zama is designed to help participants build healthier habits through education rather than simply losing weight.
Army releases new body fat standards following Pentagon order
The service is the last to replace height-and-weight tables after the Pentagon in December called for the change. The Army matched the 0.55 ratio called for in the Defense Department’s…
US Army, Papua New Guinea Defense Force leaders celebrate enduring relationship at Tamiok Strike 26
LAE, Papua New Guinea — Senior leaders from the U.S. Army and the Papua New Guinea Defence Force gathered at Igam Barracks, July 7, to mark the start of…
Army Modifies Body Composition Program, Adopts Waist-to-Height Ratio
WASHINGTON — The Army has replaced the long-standing height and weight tables, circumference-based tape test, and supplemental body fat assessments with…
Army begins using waist-to-height measurement standards
The Army rolled out new body composition standards Tuesday with requirements that mostly match existing Pentagon directives that a soldier’s waist measurement can be only slightly wider than half of…















