Today, I’d like to take a few minutes and educate you about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. As a veteran, this is going to be one of my favorite articles I publish on this website. In the paragraphs below we will discuss the history, the process of becoming a tomb guard, how to earn …
For those of you who consistently follow this blog, you know that the last few posts have dealt primarily with Air National Guard units, and the aircraft they are known to use. Well, here is another… In this post, we will look at those National Guard units that use the C-130. About The C-130 Designed …
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 States …
I recently wrote a post about Air National Guard units who have F-15’as their vehicles. In today’s post, I will tell you what National Guard units in the USA have F-16’s. If you have the passion to fly an F-16, you may want to consider joining the Air National Guard in one of these States. …
Have you had dreams of being a fighter pilot? Don’t tell me you watch Tom Cruise in Top Gun every weekend because of your obsession…. The F-15 is one “bad ass” fighter plane and there are some Air National Guard units who have F-15’s to use in their units. In today’s post, I will tell …
Where is the United States Army headed? What is the future? The best ones to ask that question of is Army Futures Command. They are the ones whose task is to modernize the Army. Never heard of this Army branch? That is no surprise because it is young and today, I am going to give …
It is a must that the United States Army has a system that ensures the safety of helicopter pilots and personnel aboard any of their aircraft. With so much air traffic, there must be set procedures and that is where Army Airspace Command comes in. In today’s post, I am going to give you the …
Personally, I believe that every person who is working towards a leadership role in the United States Army should study the history of the 77th Infantry Division. This Division went through history being led in the best way possible and there is a lot that can be learned. In today’s post, I am going to …
While the title of this post may “throw you” slightly if you are familiar with the 506th, the fact is, they were an airborne regiment. But they were called a Parachute Infantry Regiment. So airborne… parachute… Same thing. I am going to provide you with 10 cool facts about the 506th Airborne Regiment. #1: The …
The 307th Infantry Regiment has a long and memorable history. Still operational, I wanted to share some of the history and facts about the 307th Infantry Regiment. Here are the top 7 cool facts about the 307th Infantry Regiment. #1: Creation It all started during World War I. The 307th Infantry Regiment was organized in …
