Douglas A Sims II

Proud to serve my country.🇺🇲🇺🇸
Dedicated to protecting and defending our freedom, keeping peace and spreading love. 💖♥️

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Two is better than one‼️
#BigRedOne Soldiers stay fit and lethal during physical training as part of the daily routine at Fort Riley. #DutyFirst

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Precision. Awareness. Readiness. 🎯

A Soldier’s perspective is everything—staying sharp, focused, and ready for whatever comes next. Whether through a scope or in the heat of the moment, the Big Red One always keeps its eyes on the objective. #DutyFirst #BigRedOne

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Soldiers embody strength, strategy, and the will to win. Training hard, fighting even harder. #DutyFirst #BigRedOne

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Strength, resilience, and the will to push forward. 💪 #DutyFirst #BigRedOne

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Training doesn’t stop when you hit the water. Building strength, endurance, and resilience—one stroke at a time.🏊 #DutyFirst #BigRedOne

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In alignment with Department of Defense (DoD) Instruction 5400.17 and recent Executive Orders issued by the President, the 1st Infantry Division has reviewed and adjusted its social media content to ensure compliance with DoD policies and priorities.

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2025: The Year of the Warrior!

Join us on March 14 for the Year of the Warrior kick-off event! We’re celebrating with a Division Run, competitions, a cake-cutting ceremony, a special dining facility meal, and a Leader Professional Development session.

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#WellnessWednesday | Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.

Graphic by Sara Kirby

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U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st BN, 16th Inf. Reg., 1ABCT, 1ID, fire an Abrams main battle tank at an enemy target during Rotation 25-04 at the NTC, Fort Irwin, California, Feb. 19. #DutyFirst #BigRedOne #lethality

U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Christopher Bailey, Ops Group, NTC

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#MotivationMonday | You will never have today again. Make it count.

Graphic by Sara Kirby

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#Lethality isn’t just a choice—it’s the standard. Army combat vehicles embody precision, strength, and dominance on the battlefield. Engineered for firepower and mobility, these unstoppable machines ensure #victory. #NothingAtRest #DutyFirst

Photo by Sgt. Kenneth Barnet

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No mission too difficult.

U.S. Army Soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division Band partook in a rotation at the National Training Center and assisted headquarters nodes by providing security. #NTC #BigRedOne #DutyFirst #Victory

Photo by Sgt. Charles Leitner

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@SuarezRayito @ArvelaizRaquel Mi buen amigo, por favor lee mi mensaje y comprende mis sentimientos en este momento.🙏🙏🙏🙏

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@SuarezRayito Mi buen amigo, por favor, ¿por qué estás tan callado? Por favor, déjame comunicarte por DM, por favor.

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In the Army, #readiness isn’t just a buzzword – it’s the backbone of everything we do. Whether it’s training, equipment, or mental toughness, staying ready means we’re always prepared to protect and defend when called upon. #BeAllYouCanBe

Photo by Sgt. Kenneth Barnet

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Maj. Gen. Monté Rone, Col. Gerald Nunziato, and military leaders joined Gov. Laura Kelly at the Kansas State Capitol for Military Appreciation Day. MG Rone highlighted Fort Riley’s warfighting readiness, economic impact, and Soldier and family needs.

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#CenterOfEverything | Incoming Soldiers join the Big Red One team as leaders present the iconic patch during a Victory Reception Company ceremony at Fort Riley. A proud tradition that builds camaraderie from day one! #DutyFirst #BigRedOne

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