In a major shake-up of how the Army divides up the world, the service announced Friday the activation of the Western Hemisphere Command, shuffling three commands under a single four-star general. Gen.

The Army’s push to reduce headquarters and general officer positions made more progress Friday with the activation of U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command, which will replace Army Forces Command and ...

The U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command patch is displayed at the USAWHC activation and transition of command ceremony at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Dec. 5, 2025. (Pfc. Alexis Fischer/U.S. Army) The ...

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade prepare to operate a First Person View (FPV) drone at Pabradė Training Area, Lithuania, May 2025. (Sgt. Jose Lora/Army) AUSTIN, Texas — ...

The Army shuttered its largest command on Friday to activate in its place a new organization focused on soldiers’ efforts in the Western Hemisphere as the service continues a major shakeup of its top ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Army on Thursday formally combined two four-star commands under one leader who will oversee everything from soldier recruitment and training doctrine to the modernization of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN, Texas — Austin has long attracted high-tech startups and innovators, bringing the U.S. Army to the Texas capital seven ...