Jake Gabbard spent two weeks hiking and climbing up mountains in subfreezing temperatures in Vermont alongside army soldiers.

The placard above the entrance to the U.S. Army Mountain Warfare School says, “The Gods of the valleys are not the Gods of the hills.” Those are the words of American Revolutionary War Maj.

That's according to Master Sgt. Nathan Chipman, the noncommissioned officer in charge of operations at the Army Mountain Warfare School. Nestled in the hills of Jericho, Vermont, the school gives ...

CAMP ETHAN ALLEN TRAINING SITE, Vt. – Each service member who enters the U.S. Army Mountain Warfare School passes under a placard with an ominous warning from Ethan Allen himself: “The Gods of ...

Tom Bevins halfway up the mountain near Army Mountain Warfare School in Jericho, Vermont. "We are now in an era of great power competition," Defense Secretary Mark Esper told reporters during a ...

Col. Steven Gagner, right, and Maj. Gen. Greg Knight, left, during a ceremony marking the opening of a new building at the Army Mountain Warfare School in Jericho on April 22, 2022. Photo courtesy ...

The U.S. Army Mountain Warfare School in Vermont is receiving $30 million for a new facility as part of the recently approved federal defense budget. Originally established as the Vermont Army ...

Key to this new strategy is the Army Mountain Warfare School in Jericho, Vermont, where soldiers are being trained in mountaineering, cold-weather skills, and high-elevation tactics. Business ...

The U.S. Army Mountain Warfare School in Jericho is getting $30 million to upgrade its facility by building a brand new one up the road. Our Christina Guessferd took a tour of the current location ...

The Vermont National Guard operates the Army Mountain Warfare School from the Ethan Allen Training Site in Jericho, Vt. Active-duty soldiers have been able to attend the school and graduate ...