An Idaho Army National Guard UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter crew conducts water bucket training near Lucky Peak Reservoir.
Idaho National Guard aviation crews conducted the training alongside Idaho Department of Lands personnel in preparation for the 2026 fire season.
When the mission demands immediate deployment to austere environments, we rely on the unmatched capability of the CH-47 Chinook.
Designed to operate in the most challenging terrain.
Any environment. Any challenge. Always ready.
For @USArmy aircrews, readiness is a state of being.
Every hour in the air is built on countless hours of training, maintenance, and preparation.
From the pilots to the crew chiefs, every member of the team is ready to support the Soldier on the ground.
The @USArmy celebrates 251 years of service on June 14, 2026. The theme, "This We’ll Defend," underscores the Army’s foundational role in the Freedom 250 national celebration while highlighting our continuous commitment to innovation and modernization.
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"Mobile technology allows us to bring the depot's expertise directly to the flight line," Vallejo said. "By fixing complex issues on-site, we keep our aircraft mission ready and avoid the time and cost of moving them back to the depot.” @CCADPAOarmy.mil/article/291886
“When we talk about sustainment, it’s not just parts,” she said. “It’s the entire lifecycle of the platform — modernization, maintenance and readiness. That’s what keeps the force flying.”
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“This is more than just a depot,” he said. “The depot is woven into the DNA of our city,” describing a workforce that often spans multiple generations of families.
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“We go to war with what we have, while continuously working to infuse new capabilities,” Robinson said. “What we do every day enables the warfighter to respond whenever the nation calls.”
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ALT The Combat Field Test (CFT) is a new, mandatory fitness test for U.S. Army soldiers serving in specific combat-related roles. It is designed to be a more accurate assessment of the physical demands required in combat, aiming to improve readiness, enhance lethality and reinforce the warrior ethos.\n
The @USArmy was officially established on June 14, 1775 - more than a year before the Declaration of Independence - and has played a vital role in the growth and development of our nation ever since. #ARMY250
🎥 Honoring 250 Years of the United States Army 🇺🇸
As the @USArmy celebrates its 250th birthday, AMCOM Commander Maj. Gen. Lori Robinson shares her thoughts on this historic occasion.
🫡 Stay tuned and help us celebrate #Army250 by sharing your own Army story. 💬 #TeamAMCOM
🎥 Honoring 250 Years of the United States Army 🇺🇸
As the @USArmy celebrates its 250th birthday, AMCOM Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Doss shares his experiences on this historic occasion.
🫡 Stay tuned and help us celebrate #Army250 by sharing your own Army story. #TeamAMCOM
The @USArmy's mission is to deploy, fight and win our nation's wars by securing ready, prompt, and sustained land dominance by Army forces across the full spectrum of conflict as part of the joint force. #ARMY250
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For 250 years, Army heroes have shaped our nation's story.
To honor their legacy, we’ve launched a new site showcasing their incredible service.
Explore their stories now: army.mil/heroes/
🎥"This We'll Defend" has been our Army's motto since the Revolutionary War. It reminds us that our purpose is timeless and clear: to fight and win our nation's wars.
As we celebrate the 250th birthday of the @USArmy, we reflect on its rich history and legacy. 🇺🇸🫡#Army250
Honoring 250 Years of the United States Army 🇺🇸
As the @USArmy celebrates its 250th birthday, AMCOM employee Richelle Brown shares her personal reflections on this historic occasion.
🫡 Stay tuned and help us celebrate #Army250 by sharing your own Army story. 💬 #TeamAMCOM
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Two M4 carbines are secured in a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk, assigned to the 1-137th Aviation Regiment, before the Downed Aircraft Recovery Team training as part of annual training at Camp Grayling, June 5. (Photo by Sgt. Olivia Lauer, 196th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
🎥 Honoring 250 Years of the United States Army 🇺🇸
As the @USArmy celebrates its 250th birthday, AMCOM employee Daniel Carr shares his personal reflections on this historic occasion.
🫡 Stay tuned and help us celebrate #Army250 by sharing your own Army story. 💬 #TeamAMCOM