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Delta dominance: D Company prevails in 'Skymasters' combatives tourney
March 6, 2013
U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Trombley, assigned to C Company, attempts to overtake an opponent during the 1st Battalion, 222nd Aviation Regiment's biannual combatives tournament at Anderson Field House at Fort Eustis, Va., Feb. 23, 2013. D Co. took top honors at the event, scoring 33 points from their competitor's matches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jason J. Brown/Released)

Langley CES show their skills during fuel spill exercise
March 6, 2013
Members of the 633rd Civil Engineering Squadron establish a control center during a fuel spill exercise at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Feb. 28, 2013. A map on the area containing the spill will be made by the incident commander at the control center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Paerschke-O’Brien/ Released)

MilPDS upgrade begins
March 5, 2013
Air Force Personnel Center Commander Maj. Gen. A.J. Stewart pushes the button to shut down the Military Personnel Data System and initiate a full upgrade. MilPDS is expected to be unaccessible for up to 23 days.

Task force established to close gaps between active, Guard, Reserve
March 5, 2013

Fort Eustis Boulevard construction project to begin March 18
March 4, 2013

March marks TBI Awareness Month
March 4, 2013
March marks brain injury awareness month, the special observance month dedicated to raising TBI consciousness and honoring the millions of survivors living with brain injuries every day. According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than 1.7 million people sustain traumatic brain injuries annually, and TBI is a contributing factor for nearly a third of injury-related deaths and 235,000 yearly hospitalizations. (U.S. Army graphic by Matt Staley/Released)


Secretary details results of sequestration uncertainty
March 4, 2013
In his first press briefing as Defense Secretary, Chuck Hagel discusses the onset of the sequester and the grave impact it will have on national security and military readiness during a briefing at the Pentagon, March 1, 2013. After taking initial questions from reporters, Hagel introduced Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Cater, who provided details on the impending steep cuts. (DOD photo by Glenn Fawcett/Released)

NIE: Delivering capabilities to today's Soldier
February 28, 2013
A Soldier from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, ground guides during a convoy headed to White Sands Missile Range, N.M., to participate in the Network Integration Evaluation, or NIE, 13.1, which took place last fall. Soldiers from the brigade evaluate equipment for the Army in an operational environment in the NIEs that take place twice a year at Fort Bliss, Texas, and White Sands Missile Range, N.M. (U.S. Army photo by Lt. Col. Deanna Bague/Released)

Hagel takes office as 24th SecDef
February 28, 2013
Chuck Hagel is sworn into office as the 24th defense secretary by Michael L. Rhodes, the Defense Department's director of administration and management, as Hagel's wife, Lilibet, holds a Bible at the Pentagon, Feb. 27, 2013. (DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley)