Special Edition: SMA Grinston on Loss of SPC Guillen, Race and Diversity, This is My Squad, COVID-19 & ACFT2 Rollout

<p>Today’s discussion with SMA Grinston covers a broad range of topics that are on the minds of our Soldiers, our leaders and our listeners.  These topics include: The loss of Army SPC Vanessa Guillen, racial inclusion and diversity in the Army, the impact of “This is My Squad,” an update on COVID-19 protection measures, and the new Army Combat Fitness Test 2 rollout. Recommendations for future topics are welcome via email at <a href='mailto:podcast@ausa.org'>podcast@ausa.org</a>.</p> <ul><li>Guest: Sergeant Major of the Army Michael A. Grinston, 16th Sergeant Major of the Army (SMA)</li> <li>Host: Sergeant Major of the Army (Retired) Daniel A. Dailey, AUSA’s Vice President for NCO and Soldier Programs</li> </ul> <p>Soldier Today, a segment of AUSA’s Army Matters Podcast, focuses on what is important to Soldiers and NCOs.</p> <p> </p> <p>Resources:</p> <p>Sergeant Major of the Army</p> <p>Web: <a href='https://www.army.mil/leaders/sma/bio/'>https://www.army.mil/leaders/sma/bio/</a></p> <p>Twitter: @16thSMA</p> <p> </p> <p>AUSA’s NCO & Soldier Programs</p> <p>Web: <a href='https://www.ausa.org/programs/nco-and-soldiers'>https://www.ausa.org/programs/nco-and-soldiers</a></p> <p>Twitter (Dailey): @15thSMA</p>