JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — Drill sergeants from across the U.S. Army will gather at Fort Jackson, S.C. from Sept. 14-19, 2024, to compete for the coveted title of Drill Sergeant of the Year.

For the second year in a row Staff Sgt. Forrest T. Minahen, who serves as a drill sergeant with 1st Battalion, 222d Aviation Regiment, 128th Aviation Brigade, was honored as the U.S. Army Aviation ...

The more Staff Sgt. Samuel Matlock experienced in the armed services, the more he realized it was the life for him. Matlock, who is from Palmer, enlisted in the Alaska National Guard before switching ...

To be mentally tough is to resist the urge to give up in the face of failure, to maintain focus and determination in pursuit of one’s goals, and to emerge from adversity even stronger than before.

The Army’s celebrated first female commandant of the vaunted U.S. Army Drill Sergeant School at Fort Jackson is no longer on the job, no longer in the Army and unhappy about both. Former Command Sgt.