In early April, the best Psychological Operations and Civil Affairs troops came together and competed in the 2021 Best Warrior Competition. Hosted every year by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (USACAPOC), the Best Warrior Competition is open to enlisted, noncommissioned officers, and officers from across the community. The Command’s Best Warrior […]
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US Special Operations units to take on Chinese disinformation
Military AffairsThe U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has created a new joint task force to fight against Chinese information operations in the Pacific. Army General Rickard D. Clarke, the commander of SOCOM, revealed the new task force during a testimony to the Armed Services Committee. In an increasingly inter-connected world where news (fake and real) shapes […]
Meet Staff Sergeant Gould: the 59-year-old boot camp graduate
FeaturedStaff Sergeant Monte L. Gould, a 59-year-old veteran, graduated from Army boot camp in the top 10 percent of his class. This is the second time that Staff Sgt. Gould has graduated from Army basic training. His first time was in 1978, when he first entered the military. He initially served in the Marine Corps, […]