Army Secretary Christine Wormuth ordered the standup of the Recruiting and Retention Task Force – known as the ARTF – in August 2022 to assess the challenges preventing the Army from meeting its recruiting goals and to find opportunities to inject innovative solutions and resolve long-standing challenges.
A fairly compact organization of about 25 talented Soldiers from the regular Army, National Guard and Army Reserve, the task force...
Master Sergeant Annette Simon Parker promotion ceremony to Sergeant Major at the Pentagon Hall of Heroes, Washington D.C. on October 3, 2023. The ceremony was hosted by Major General Duane R. Miller, Provost Marshal General.
WASHINGTON – Fear of imprisonment, violence, or worse resulted in a mass exodus of Cuban people in the late 1950s in what became to be known as the “Golden Exile.” The parents of Rafael Ribas met at a Cuban exile registration site in Miami during this time in 1959. Fleeing from Fidel Castro’s dictatorship to begin a new life was the long-term goal, and for generations to come, opportunity and service were the main themes for the...
