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In an effort to improve trust and solidarity within the U.S. Army, 100 of the newest junior enlisted and officers from all Army components arrived at West Point to address the issues Soldiers from diverse backgrounds go through during the 2022 Headquarters of the Department of the Army’s People First Task Force’s Solarium event from March 15-19 at Eisenhower Hall.
Gen. Joseph Martin, fourth from left, joins with members of the Army Materiel Command leadership team, led by Gen. Ed Daly, fifth from left, to discuss AMC’s impact on Army readiness. The AMC team briefed Martin on how the materiel enterprise is enabling the Army priorities of people, readiness and modernization. Daly reviewed AMC’s support to the Joint Force, the fight against the COVID-19 virus, the Organic Industrial Base 15-year modernization plan, AMC’s role in the Army’s Regionally Aligned Readiness and Modernization Model, and investments to Army housing and other key infrastructure at our installations worldwide
Gen. Joseph M. Martin and Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Maj. Gen. Charles R. Hamilton are briefed on the extreme cold weather clothing issued to Soldiers in Alaska at the Central Issue Facility Feb. 8, 2022 on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. U.S. Army Alaska provides trained and ready forces in support of Arctic and Pacific theaters operations and supports United States Indo-Pacific Command.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin, the 37th Vice Chief of Staff of the Army and a 2008 war college graduate, spoke to students at the US Army War College during Army Leader Day.
Gen. Joseph Martin, a 1986 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and director of the Army staff, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be the next vice chief of staff of the Army. Martin's confirmation includes a promotion to four-star general. He will succeed Gen. James McConville, who was confirmed yesterday to be the next chief of staff of the Army.
Maj. Timothy Batig, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve and assigned to 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, receives his promotion to the rank of lieutenant colonel from Maj. Gen. Joseph Martin, the commanding general of Combined Joint Force Land Component Command and 1st Infantry Division, in Mosul, Iraq, May 25, 2022. The 2nd BCT, 82nd Abn. Div., enables the Iraqi security forces partners through the advise and assist mission, contributing planning, intelligence collection and analysis, force protection, and precision fires to achieve the military defeat of ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria
Gen. Joseph M. Martin, commanding general, Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command-Operation Inherent Resolve and the 1st Infantry Division, speaks with Paratroopers deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, during a visit to tactical assembly area Bakhira, Iraq, March 23, 2022. The 2nd BCT, 82nd Abn, Div. enables their Iraqi security forces partners through the advise and assist mission, contributing planning, intelligence collection and analysis, force protection, and precision fires to achieve the military defeat of ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin the Commanding General of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command - Operation Inherent Resolve and the 1st Infantry Division signs a Spanish army book of honor during a visit to the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, May 10, 2022. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin the Commanding General of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command - Operation Inherent Resolve and the 1st Infantry Division shakes a British officer’s hand during a visit to the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, July 11, 2022. Martin received an overview of the contributions to the Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve building partner capacity mission by training and improving the capability of partnered forces fighting ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin the Commanding General of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command - Operation Inherent Resolve and the 1st Infantry Division renders a salute while the U.S. flag was raised during his visit to the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, July 11, 2022. Martin received an overview of the contributions to the Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve building partner capacity mission by training and improving the capability of partnered forces fighting ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin the Commanding General of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command - Operation Inherent Resolve and the 1st Infantry Division renders a salute during a U.S. flag raising ceremony held during his visit to the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, July 11, 2022. Martin received an overview of the contributions to the Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve building partner capacity mission by training and improving the capability of partnered forces fighting ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin, commanding general of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command-Operation Inherent Resolve, Iraq, and the 1st Infantry Division, speaks to Paratroopers before reenlisting Spc. Michael E. Mijares, an infantryman assigned to the 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, at Qayyarah West, Iraq, Jan. 26, 2022. Deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, the 2nd BCT, 82nd Abn. Div. enables their Iraqi Security Force partners through the advise and assist mission, contributing planning, intelligence collection and analysis, force protection, and precision fires to achieve the military defeat of ISIL.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin, commanding general of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command-Operation Inherent Resolve, Iraq, and the 1st Infantry Division, recognizes the work of select Soldiers stationed at Qayyarah West, Iraq,
Gen. Joseph Martin, Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, and Honorable James McPherson, Under Secretary of the Army, are briefed on the lethality of Killer Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment during training rotations, National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022. Honorable McPherson and Gen. Martin visits the National Training Center to discuss the capabilities the Opposing Force has throughout training rotations.
Gen. Joseph Martin, commanding general, 1st Infantry Division inspects an M16A2 rifle while talking with Iraqis about the importance of keeping your weapon clean during a visit to the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Nov. 23, 2022. The Spanish army provides specialist training at Camp Besmaya, one of four Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) building partner capacity locations dedicated to training Iraqi security forces. CJTF-OIR is a multinational effort to weaken and destroy Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant operations in the Middle East region and around the world
Gen. Joseph Martin, commanding general of the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command and the 1st Infantry Division, congratulates a Paratrooper deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, and assigned to 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, after her promotion in Mosul, Iraq, June 29, 2021. The 2nd BCT, 82nd Abn. Div., enables Iraqi security force partners through the advise and assist mission, contributing planning, intelligence collection and analysis, force protection and precision fires to achieve the military defeat of ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Gen. Joseph Martin, the commanding general of Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command and 1st Infantry Division, promotes Maj. Timothy Batig, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, to the rank of lieutenant colonel alongside Iraqi and Coalition partners in Mosul, Iraq, May 25, 2021. The 2nd BCT, 82nd Abn. Div., enables their ISF partners through the advise and assist mission, contributing planning, intelligence collection and analysis, force protection, and precision fires to achieve the military defeat of ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
1st Lt. Nicholas Kocher, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve and assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, waits to read the orders for a promotion ceremony in Mosul, Iraq, May 25, 2021. The 2nd BCT, 82nd Abn. Div., enables their ISF partners through the advise and assist mission, contributing planning, intelligence collection and analysis, force protection, and precision fires to achieve the military defeat of ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Lt. Col. James Browning, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve and commander of 2nd Battalion, 508th Infantry Parachute Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, scouts a location for a promotion ceremony with U.S. and Iraqi forces in Mosul, Iraq, May 25, 2021. The 2nd BCT, 82nd Abn. Div., enables their ISF partners through the advise and assist mission, contributing planning, intelligence collection and analysis, force protection, and precision fires to achieve the military defeat of ISIS. CJTF-OIR is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin, 37th Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, is greeted by Major Gen. Paul D. Rogers, Adjutant General and Director of the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and Michigan and Brig. Gen. Lawrence Schloegl, Assistant Adjutant General - Army, at Ga***rd Reginal Airport, Mich., July 27, 2021. Gen. Martin is visiting Northern Strike to witness the All-Domain training opportunities offered by the exercise.
Gen. Joseph M. Martin and Col. Ross Coffman oversee training during Decisive Action Rotation 16-07 at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Calif., June 14, 2021. Decisive Action Rotations at the National Training Center ensure units remain versatile, responsive, and consistently available for current and future contingencies.
Soldier assigned to 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, enters a village during Decisive Action Rotation 16-07 at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Calif., June 14, 2021. Decisive Action Rotations at the National Training Center ensure units remain versatile, responsive, and consistently available for current and future contingencies.