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Topic: Operation Iraqi Freedom
The purpose of this change is to better prepare National Guard units to deploy and fight in large-scale ground combat operations at the division level. Eight division headquarters across the United States are aligning with subordinate brigades to improve the National Guard’s readiness. Tennessee is aligning with the 36th Infantry Division headquartered in Austin, Texas. ![]() Soldiers with Knoxville’s 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment depart for Washington, D.C. on June 4, to provide additional support to the Washington D.C. National Guard. (Sgt. Sarah Kirby) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
President Donald Trump to Award Sergeant Major Thomas Payne the Medal of Honor
On October 22nd, 2015, during a daring nighttime hostage rescue in Kirkuk Province, Iraq, in support of Operation INHERENT RESOLVE, then-Sergeant First Class Payne led a combined assault team charged with clearing one of two buildings known to house hostages. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
101st Airborne Division Welcomes Major General Brian Winski as New Commanding General101st Airborne Division
Under Poppas’ leadership, the 101st Airborne Division deployed Soldiers to combat, contingency and peacekeeping missions around the world, to include Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq, Operation Freedom’s Sentinel in Afghanistan, dozens of training and partnership missions on the African and European continents, and hurricane and disaster relief missions in Puerto Rico and the United States. He spoke to the thousands of “Screaming Eagle” Soldiers, Veterans and community members who assembled for the ceremony at Fort Campbell’s parade field. ![]() Lt. Gen. Laura Richardson, acting commanding general for U.S. Forces Command, hands the “Screaming Eagle” colors to Maj. Gen. Brian Winski, as he assumes command of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Feb. 14, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Winski succeeds Maj. Gen. Andrew Poppas, who, after commanding the world’s only air assault division for the past two years, will move on to the Pentagon, as the director of operations for the Joint Staff. (Sgt. James Griffin, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division Public Affairs) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
101st Airborne Division to Welcome New Commanding General Brian Winski101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
Under Poppas’ leadership, the 101st Airborne Division deployed Soldiers to combat, contingency and peacekeeping missions around the world, to include Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq, Operation Freedom’s Sentinel in Afghanistan, dozens of training and partnership missions on the African and European continents, and hurricane and disaster relief missions in Puerto Rico and the United States. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam Recognizes Five Tennessee VeteransFive Military Veteran Tennessee State Employees Honored for Exemplary Service
The Governor’s Veterans Day event was held on the second floor of the State Capitol in downtown Nashville. ![]() (Top: L to R) John Briggs, Don Coleman, Angelo Giansante, (Bot: L to R) William Houser, and Paul Nielsen. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Retired Brigadier General Scott Brower named Austin Peay State University inaugural military adviser in residenceAustin Peay State University
In this new role, Brower will advise the APSU leadership team on how the University can better serve its military students and help the University optimize the process of recruiting, enrolling and graduating military-connected students. ![]() Austin Peay State University names retired Brigadier General Scott E. Brower as APSU’s first military adviser in residence. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
Austin Peay State University Summer Commencement keynote speaker will be Brigadier General Scott E. BrowerAustin Peay State University (APSU)
Brower, a Passaic, New Jersey native, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1989 and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air Defense Artillery. ![]() Brigadier General Scott E. Brower, former 101st Airborne Division deputy commanding general, to speak at Austin Peay State University’s Summer Commencement. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
Tennessee National Guard’s Jeff Holmes selected as next Deputy Commanding General, First U.S. ArmyTennessee National Guard
The First Army is the oldest and longest established field army of the United States Army activated in France in 1918. In World War II First Army’s troops were the first to land on Omaha and Utah beaches in Normandy. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Fendley & Etson nominated for National MSJDN Military Spouse Attorney Employer AwardWritten by Katherine Lee Goyette
Fendley & Etson was recently nominated by the Military Spouse J.D. Network’s Member’s Choice Award, which is a national award recognizing employers that go the extra mile to support military spouse attorneys as they build careers in the legal profession. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Business | No Comments
APSU honors distinguished individuals with alumni awards at Homecoming
This year’s honorees were Outstanding Service Award recipients Joe Shakeenab (’04) and Dave Loos; Outstanding Young Alumnus Award recipients Trent Caffee (’11) and John Swigart (’00); and Outstanding Alumni Award recipients Steve Harmon (’83) and Mike Krause (’07). «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
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