The Army’s mission in Liberia in response to the Ebola virus has been scaled back, according to Pentagon officials.
Ebola Fighters From 101st Airborne Hold Pre-Deployment Ceremony
As a final formal ceremony before leaving for West Africa, Fort Campbell soldiers cased their colors on Tuesday, essentially boxing up their unit flags until they arrive in Liberia for a six-month stay.
Ft. Campbell Soldier Receives Posthumous Honor
Staff Sgt. Eric B. Shaw was killed while defending a platoon of Afghan Army soliders. June 2010 was a time of heavy fighting in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province, as the as a surge of US troops began a new offensive against Taliban forces.
Body Armor for Her Shields Frontline Females
This year the Pentagon opened up new jobs that could land more females on the frontlines. So now the military is tailoring body armor for a smaller silhouette – an improvement over the previous generation for women of the 101st Airborne Division.