Not long ago, I wrote about F-16 National Guard Units and F-15 National Guard Units Enough with the fighter jets… In this post, we will examine C-17 National Guard units. But first, let me tell you a little about the C-17. About The C-17 The C-17 was first developed and introduced to the United …
Owning a military jeep is a desire for many people. Personally, I have considered it since jeeps are a huge thing here in Puerto Rico. I could just see Maggie and I cruising one of the jeep caravans that cruise through rugged areas of Puerto Rico while listening to salsa and merengue music… Oh and …
In today’s post, I am going to explain a little about an Additional Skill Identifier that is extremely important. This is an ASI for Army Officers and I believe that any unit who “moves” consistently should have at least one officer with this ASI. I speak of the Unit Air Movements Officer. What Is Exactly …
In today’s post, I’m going to share 8 cool facts about Colonel John Stapp. If you’ve never heard of him before, you are in for a big surprise. Although Colonel Stapp was not an Army guy, he was a highly respected career Air Force Officer. He was also a flight surgeon, physician, biophysicist, and respected …
It seems like every time I enter Facebook and look at my feed, I have friends debating the best trucks: Ford Chevy Dodge It is usually a debate I just steer clear of. I have owned trucks of all 3 makes and can list pros and cons of each. But, those debates made my wheels …
The Army Jeep has been a vehicle in use by Army soldiers for a long time. In today’s post, I am going to take a look back through Army Jeep history. We will look at 18 cool facts about this form of transportation. If you have any added facts, feel free to share them in …
When a person considers air flight with the United States Army, the first thing that comes to mind is helicopters. The U.S. Army uses helicopters for various reasons. Transport Reconnaissance Attack and more Helicopters are one of the U.S. Army’s main tools. Let’s look at a brief history of the U.S. Army helicopter. The history …
In today’s post, we are going to discover some of the main points that you should know about TC-AIMS II (Transportation Coordinators’ – Automated Information for Movement Systems II). This is the automated system used to manage the complete movement and deployments of Army units, along with other branches of the United States military. TC-AIMS: …
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