BAGHDAD, IRAQ - In the U.S. Army, which has so many acronyms, expressions and opaque phrases that it seems to deserve its own language, one word is quite possibly uttered more than any other. That ...
In the U.S. Army, which has so many acronyms, expressions and opaque phrases that it seems to deserve its own language, there is one word that is quite possibly uttered more than any other. That word ...
WASHINGTON – If it can give a welcome surge of energy to a U.S soldier in the Iraqi desert, then it should do the trick for a runner, a hiker, a third-shift worker or even an on-the-go mom. The Army ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq – In the U.S. Army, which has so many acronyms, expressions and opaque phrases that it seems to deserve its own language, one word is possibly uttered more than any other. That word is ...
"Hooah!" If you've been in the Army, you've probably heard and said this word many times. It elicits moxie, guts and many other strong morale-boosting, way-to-go emotions. In 1992, acting legend Al ...
2006-06-15 04:00:00 PDT Washington-- Soldiers are trained to follow orders in combat, but the Pentagon has learned that it cannot order them to eat. So it tries to tempt them with a wide-ranging menu ...
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- When Staff Sgt. Matthew Taylor returned from Afghanistan in 2011, his right hip had sustained permanent nerve damage after a freak helicopter accident. For a while the 101st ...
The U.S. military needed a performance nutrition bar for the toughest customer in the world - the American soldier. Since they surmised that Power Bars were for sissies, they created the HOOAH! bar.
Confession: try as I might, I can’t say “hooah” correctly. And I don’t think I’m in the only one. I’m not sure what it is about these grunting military calls that make them so challenging. Do I lack ...