This is the VERY FIRST TIME the US Army permits this.
Live From the U.S Army: A Virtual Chanukah Celebration for Jewish Military Personnel
An accessible way for servicepeople ‘to connect back to Judaism’
http://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/3157213/jewish/Live-From-the-US-Army-A-Virtual-Chanukah-Celebration-for-Jewish-Military-Personnel.htm