Jim Barton, of Arapaho, volunteered for the U.S. Army and served from 1963-66. He served 19 months and one day in Vietnam. During his first tour he was a classified courier and a right door gunner on the Huey helicopter. During his second tour he served as a munitions specialist.
The U.S. Army announced the National Museum of th United States Army reopened June 14, th Army’s 246th birthday.
Most Navy lodge locations around the world are now taking reservations for leisure travel on a space available basis.
The U.S. Army announced an update to its grooming policy, which now allows female soldiers to wear ponytails in all authorized U.S. Army uniforms.
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, delivered opening remarks this week on the committee’s annual posture hearing for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.






