Army articles

  • Nevada Army Guard mid-career counselors seek to retain Army’s budding stars

    To guarantee the best possible team of Soldiers in the future and to save the Army hundreds of thousands of dollars in initial training expenditures, the Recruiting and Retention Battalion has added two mid-career counselors, Sgt. 1st Class Nada “Nadia” Harris and Sgt. Dan Gourlay, to its staff this year to inform Soldiers about the benefits of extending their military careers and reenlist the state’s Army talent. The duo focuses on securing commitments from the highly-desirable Soldiers who are...
  • Army university loses lecturer

    The Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State has lost one of its lecturers, Brig. Gen. Ali Williams Butu (retd). Butu, who was until his death an Associate Professor of Geography and Dean, Faculty of Environmental Sciences in the institution, hailed from the Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. The retired Army General, who died Read More
  • From Jamaica to the U.S. Army

    “Jamaica taught me everything I needed to know, especially how to motivate myself,” said Sgt. Nicodea Simms. The United States is known for its big cities, bright lights and faster pace of living, often a shock for anyone visiting, let alone immigrating permanently. Simms, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist, made his adjustment from Jamaica to New York to the Army look easy.