Soldiers from the 522nd Military Intelligence Battalion pushed through a physically demanding sticks lane during the Top Intelligence Competition in Vicenza, Italy, April 2025. Designed to test endurance, grit, and basic Soldier skills, the event reinforced what it means to be a Soldier first and an intelligence professional second to none.
“We try to design it as rigorous and physically challenging as possible. We’ve had one person throw up, so I think we’re on a pretty good pace right now.” — Sgt. Derrick Evans, Alpha Company, 522nd MI Battalion.
“The lane portion involves basic Soldier tasks… this is the portion that sets them as a Soldier, not just as an intelligence professional.” — SSG Davon Morin, Bravo...
The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) recently provided an expansive capabilities brief and specialized courtroom training for more than 100 military judges. These discussions focused on the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory’s (USACIL) full-spectrum of forensic services.
On Friday January 31st, the 501st Military Intelligence Brigade held an award presentation to honor Chaplain (Major) Bernardino Yebra with the prestigious Order of Saint Maurice.
