Category: ARMY

Saying goodbye to the Confederacy – again

August 1, 2023

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Troy Turner

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AIR FORCE, ARMY, NAVY

By Troy Turner [email protected] Fort Benning, Georgia – one of the largest military bases in the world – was renamed for an Army hero and his wife who resided in Auburn late in their lives. Alabama’s Fort Rucker was renamed for a Medal of Honor helicopter pilot who made a series of daring rescues during…
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Army’s directed-energy research lab in Huntsville explores future weaponry

August 1, 2023

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Troy Turner

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ARMY

U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center’s Technology Complex hosted the ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for the Directed Energy Systems Integration Lab on Redstone Arsenal in August 2022. (Photo courtesy of Army Space and Missile Defense Command) By Troy Turner [email protected] Most Alabamians likely never have connected the state’s infamous red clay…
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