An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier stands at attention as a badge is pinned on his uniform.

Infantry Expert

A soldier is pinned with the Expert Infantry badge after completing testing at Forward Operating Site Trzebien, Poland, July 28, 2023. Hundreds of soldiers representing multiple units in U.S. Army Europe set out to earn the Expert Infantry or Expert Soldier badge. The qualification is part of individual training designed to increase proficiency and unit readiness.

Photo Gallery