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Army publishes guidebook to help NCOs manage the barracks
The new guidebook isn’t policy, Army officials said, but is meant to help noncommissioned officers better understand their duties in the barracks.
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Combat troops now need to score at least 70% on fitness tests
Each service will determine its own rules for meeting the score. The raised requirement does not apply to the new combat fitness tests in each service.
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These are the combat arms jobs that have a new fitness test
The Pentagon designated more than 80 military occupational specialties as combat arms under a new physical fitness policy.
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Army to spend $465 million on ‘Group 3 killer’ anti-drone laser
The LOCUST X 3, a 30-kilowatt laser, is designed to shoot down the type of drones that U.S. troops in the Middle East have faced since the Iran war began.
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Thousands of US soldiers ruck for a Danish Air Force medal
Soldiers across the Army marched a little more than 12 miles to earn the Danish Flyver ribbon, which can now be worn on U.S. uniforms.
