Gen. Markus Laubenthal
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Army Europe, the first non-American to hold that post. He was born on December 4, 1962, in Aachen, Germany. While I aim to provide an open space for all users to engage and connect with me, I ask that you share your opinions and feedback in a respectful manner and keep your comments clean and family friendly. Participate at your own risk, taking personal responsibility for your comments, your user
Every generation has its heroes and recently the Medal of Honor was awarded to four of our heroes from Vietnam. Thank you Spc. 5 Dwight Birdwell, Maj. John Duffy, Spc. 5 Dennis Fujii and Staff Sgt. Edward Kaneshiro for your heroism, service and sacrifice to our country. Your legacies will forever live on. U.S. Army
It was an honor to host my Brazilian counterpart, Gen. Marco Antonio Freire Gomes, commander of the Brazilian Army. The relationships with our partners and allies enhances our interoperability and shared military goals.
I had the opportunity to meet with civilians and Soldiers at U.S. Army Fort Leonard Wood this week. It was great to see the world-class training that ensures our Soldiers are equipped with the skills needed to succeed and win in any environment. Keep up the great work! U.S. Army
Great job by our Rock of the Marne Soldiers who recently conducted water egress training. Keep up the good work! 3rd Infantry Division
U.S. Army photos by Spc. Caitlin Wilkins
The readiness of our Soldiers is one of my top priorities, and our The New Jersey National Guard Soldiers are ensuring they’re ready for any mission.
The National Guard photos by Sgt. Bruce Daddis