1st Infantry Division

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First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Fort Knox launches Adopt a Platoon program

FORT KNOX, Ky. --As soldiers at Fort Knox preparing for a summer deployment to Afghanistan, officials at the central Kentucky Army post are launching an Adopt a Platoon program.The News-Enterprise ( http://bit.ly/11i91bO) reports the program will assure ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 3 reports

Navy SEAL dies in Fort Knox training accident

FORT KNOX, Ky. A Navy SEAL died here Wednesday after the Humvee in which he was riding in overturned during a training exercise, Navy officials said Friday.Jonathan Kaloust, a 23-year-old assigned to the Navy SEAL team out of Joint Expeditionary Base ... [Published Detroit Free Press - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Army Defends Battlefield Intel System

Posted in Afghanistan, Intelligence, Land, PolicyThe U.S. Army defended its battlefield intelligence system as a life-saving tool that soldiers need to share and analyze data with the defense community.The service this week invited lawmakers, national-security ... [Published DoD Buzz - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Carpentersville man gets medal of valor -- after 7 years

Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Griffin is so averse to gloating about his heroic actions that his own sister nearly missed his medal of valor ceremony Thursday because he downplayed it so.Griffin, 34, of Carpentersville, was presented the Army Commendation ... [Published Chicago Daily Herald - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bridging Soldiers sling load gap crossing assets

) -- Nearly 50 Soldiers assigned to 50th Multi-Role Bridge Company, 5th Engineer Battalion, conducted sling load operations Wednesday across the waters of Lake of the Ozarks Recreation Area as part of a three-day training exercise. "This training directly ... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Duke soldiers enjoy weekend getaway, build strong bonds

Spc. Devon Richberg and his family enjoy dinner at the Great Wolf Lodge in Mason Ohio, during a ‘Strong bonds’ retreat sponsored by the 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division May 10-12. (U.S. Army Courtesy Photo)FORT KNOX, Ky — Every ... [Published DVIDS - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

1st Infantry Division to change command

FORT RILEY, Kan. --A new general is heading to Fort Riley next week to take command of the Army's 1st Infantry Division.Maj. Gen. Paul Funk will take over command of the Army's oldest division Wednesday from Maj. Gen. William Mayville Jr. A ceremony will ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Army Chief of Staff visits Fort Riley, Kansas

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno presents coins for excellence to Soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division during a town hall meeting in Fort Riley, Kansas, May 14, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Teddy Wade/ Released)U.S. Army Chief of Staff ... [Published United States Army - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Survival Evade Resist Escape Exercise

The U.S. Army posted a photo: Pilots of the 1st Infantry Division's 6th Cavalry Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, participate in a SEREEX (Survival Evade Resist Escape Exercise), May 13 at Fort Riley Kan. The training teaches pilots to extract ... [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - May 16 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Youth salute

The U.S. Army posted a photo: Command Sgt. Maj. Ian Field (left) and Lt. Col. James Lander (right), the incoming commander of the 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, salute during a ... [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Adopt a Platoon will be a success

E'town man pleads guilty to sexual abuse, misconductCounty budget passes first readingOverturned truck blocks highway, injures driver, spills milkOur precious loss: May 14, 1988: From park fun to roadway tragedyOur precious loss: For Cummins, like many, ... [Published Hardin County News Enterprise - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Duke Brigade cases colors, prepare for deployment

Col. Bill Ostlund, commander 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division and his senior enlisted adviser, Command Sgt. Maj. Bradley Meyers case the unit colors during a ceremony at Brooks Field, Fort Knox, Ky., May 14, 2013. Approximately ... [Published DVIDS - May 14 2013]

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...deployment to Afghanistan in 2010, the water level went from 17 feet to 3 feet overnight and our free-floating bridge went aground," said Conrad. "We were able to recover the equipment by hooking it to a helicopter and sling loading it out of the area." The training conducted at LORA gave Soldiers a similar opportunity by staging and loading their equipment for sling load then recovering their assets...
"Taxpayers paid P1.8 billion for these PCOS machines. Comelec allowed the electorate to be shortchanged. This should be the last time we use these machines" he said
"There was a very, very brave man that died that night I was awarded the metal for" he recalled

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Fort Knox launches Adopt a Platoon program [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 23 hours ago]
Navy SEAL dies in Fort Knox training accident [Published Detroit Free Press - May 18 2013]
Navy Seal Dies, Seven Injured at Fort Knox [Published WebProNews - May 17 2013]
Navy Seal Dies, Seven Injured at Fort Knox [Published WebProNews Feed - May 17 2013]
Carpentersville man gets medal of valor -- afte... [Published Chicago Daily Herald - May 17 2013]
1 Sailor Dead, Five Injured In Fort Knox Traini... [Published WUKY - May 17 2013]
"Wolverines Soldiers honor friend, comrade at s... [Published The 1st Infantry Division Post - May 17 2013]
Bridging Soldiers sling load gap crossing assets [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
Duke soldiers enjoy weekend getaway, build stro... [Published DVIDS - May 17 2013]
1st Infantry Division to change command [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 17 2013]
Army Defends Battlefield Intel System [Published DoD Buzz - May 17 2013]
Army Chief of Staff visits Fort Riley, Kansas [Published United States Army - May 16 2013]
Survival Evade Resist Escape Exercise [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - May 16 2013]
Youth salute [Published U.S. Army - Flickr Images - May 15 2013]
Adopt a Platoon will be a success [Published Hardin County News Enterprise - May 15 2013]
Duke Brigade cases colors, prepare for deployment [Published DVIDS - May 14 2013]
Honorary command sergeant major attends change ... [Published DVIDS - May 14 2013]
Blast mars polls, wounds 4 [Published Sun Star Network - May 13 2013]
(Update) 4 wounded in Marawi grenade blast [Published Balita.org - May 13 2013]
PNP: It was peaceful, but let’s wait for end of... [Published Malaya Business Insight - May 13 2013]
Four injured in election-related grenade explosion [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 13 2013]
4 hurt in Marawi grenade blast [Published Philippine Star - May 13 2013]
4 hurt in MSU grenade blast — [Published GMA News.tv - May 13 2013]
Army may offer airborne training in Europe [Published Stars and Stripes - May 12 2013]
"Military spouse finds strength in running, me ... [Published The 1st Infantry Division Post - May 11 2013]
ECSU ROTC alum promoted to colonel [Published Daily Advance - May 11 2013]
Memorial Day event to kick off summer . . . [Published The 1st Infantry Division Post - May 11 2013]
"Aviation brigade welcomes new commander to unit " [Published The 1st Infantry Division Post - May 10 2013]
Additional troops deployed to Lanao del Norte [Published Balita.org - May 09 2013]
Additional troops deployed to Lanao del Norte [Published US News Las Vegas - May 09 2013]
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Army Defends Battlefield Intel System [Published DoD Buzz - May 17 2013]
Posted in Afghanistan, Intelligence, Land, PolicyThe U.S. Army defended its battlefield intelligence system as a life-saving tool that soldiers need to share and analyze data with the defense community.The service this week invited lawmakers, national-security ...
Navy SEALs honor Va. Beach man for D-Day braver... [Published militaryfeed.com - Apr 14 2013]
By Dianna Cahn The Virginian-Pilot© April 14, 2013 VIRGINIA BEACH The house was crowded with family, friends and about a dozen sailors in their dress whites. Each one came over to the 95-year-old man in the wheelchair. They congratulated and thanked ...
Liveblogging World War II: March 23, 1943 [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - Mar 23 2013]
Battle of El Guettar - Wikipedia : On 17 March, the U.S. 1st Infantry Division moved forward into the almost abandoned plains, taking the town of Gafsa and starting to set it up as a forward supply base… the 1st Ranger Battalion—led by Colonel ...
Liveblogging World War II: March 23, 1943 [Published Brad DeLong - Mar 23 2013]
Battle of El Guettar - Wikipedia:On 17 March, the U.S. 1st Infantry Division moved forward into the almost abandoned plains, taking the town of Gafsa and starting to set it up as a forward supply base… the 1st Ranger Battalion—led by Colonel William O. ...
Twenty-two years ago tonight [Published This ain't Hell, but you can see it from here - Feb 17 2013]
This is republished from two years ago; Twenty years ago, 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry attached to the Third Brigade of the 1st Infantry Division (from the Third Brigade of the 2d Armored Division (Forward)), was the only US unit in Iraq. We were fifteen ...
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WWS Captain Angel Tomko, on the ground in Afgha... [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Jan 06 2013]
US Army Soldiers Disrupt Taliban Forces [Published Military News Network - YouTube Channel - Dec 24 2012]
Patrol through the Danger Zone, Enemy attacks! [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Dec 23 2012]
1st Infantry Division Army Jazz Band [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Dec 05 2012]
1st Infantry Division Army Band Quintet [Published 3rdID8487 - YouTube Channel - Dec 05 2012]
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