1st Lt. Maria Eggers from Crazyhorse Troop, 1st Squadron, will be the first female officer from the 3rd Cavalry Regiment to test for the Expert Infantry Badge that will take place April 12-16 at Fort ...

Those three words are the essence of being a soldier, but they especially ring true for the infantry. Infantry soldiers need to have the basics down pat, but they also need to be masters of a wide ...

An Iowa National Guard airman who served a stint as an infantry soldier is now sporting a combat award that his former service introduced just a few months ago. Senior Master Sgt. Greg Cleghorn, the ...

The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring, according to an internal service memo reviewed by Military.com. For ...

House Freedom Caucus Rep. Troy Nehls has been seen donning a Combat Infantryman Badge on his lapel, touting his service in Afghanistan — even though the award was revoked, the Army confirmed. After ...

Some infantry soldiers at Fort Bragg are hoping to become part of an elite group. On Tuesday they will try to earn their expert infantry badge. As ground troops, their acquired skills are critical for ...

The Army will soon have a new badge available to soldiers, but only those that have mastered “the art of soldiering.” The Expert Soldier Badge “will test a soldier’s proficiency in physical fitness, ...

Army officials at Fort Benning, Georgia, are rewriting the requirements infantry soldiers must meet when they test for the Expert Infantryman Badge. Each year, infantry soldiers who have not earned ...

A soldier competes in a land navigation day course during an Expert Infantryman Badge competition at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany in 2014. Now the Army is working on changes to some of the ...