ARLINGTON, Va. (9/3/09) – Families of Georgia Army and Air National Guard troops need to know that they can be proud of their Soldiers and Airmen, the adjutant general of Georgia told a reporter today.
YOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) - 9/3/2009 - The George Washington Carrier Strike Group (GW CSG) completed their inaugural summer deployment Sept. 3, returning to their forward-deployed home at Fleet Activities Yokosuka.
9/3/2009 - OSAN AIR BASE, SOUTH KOREA (AFNS) - Airmen from the 51st Medical Group here are getting ready for the Air Force’s new fitness program that starts January 2010.
9/3/2009 - Within moments of a flight line disaster, station Aircraft Rescue Firefighter Marines are expected to suit up, race toward danger and save lives.
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan -9/3/2009- The Airmen of the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron performed a high-altitude airdrop mission, supporting Coalition and civilian Afghans in a remote village in Northern Afghanistan.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE BASRA, Iraq, Sept. 2, 2009 – For what many believe to be the first time in history, an Army band performed on a Navy destroyer in the Persian Gulf last week.
TARAWA, Kiribati (NNS) - 9/3/2009 - A multinational team of engineers from Pacific Partnership completed the installation of a new, pre-engineered bridge connecting North and South Tarawa this week, known as the Tanaea-Bouta Bridge.
9/2/2009 - SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS) - A leading U.S. trauma surgeon flew on an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during an aeromedical evacuation mission in Iraq Aug. 19 and 20 to help shape future training for military medical teams worldwide, according to Air Mobility Command officials.
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9/1/2009 - GRAFENWOEHR, Germany - Capt. Emily Stehr, a physical therapist with the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, is in the business of healing. But five months after returning from Iraq, she was struggling with her own internal wounds of war that had not healed. She decided to kill herself.
CAMP TAJI, Iraq (9/1/09)—Soldiers of the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, marked the official end of their mission in Iraq today with a transfer of authority ceremony.
9/2/2009 - There’s a new weapon in the arsenal of Marines and it’s considered a key to winning a war against an insurgency, but it doesn’t fire or explode.
SAN DIEGO (NNS) - 9/2/2009 - Military Sealift Command (MSC) accepted delivery of dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE 8) in San Diego Sept. 1. The ship was built by General Dynamics NASSCO.
9/2/2009 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) - All military personnel will be vaccinated against the H1N1 flu virus, and the vaccine will be available to all military family members who want it, a Defense Department health affairs official said Sept. 2 here.
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Aug. 31, 2009 – As U.S. forces take extra precautions to protect civilian lives in southern Afghanistan, an Army reservist used his civilian skills to preserve the life of a local truck driver.
Army Master Sgt. Joseph Oswald, a Joint Sustainment Command Afghanistan…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (8/31/09) - When Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, presided today at the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe graduation in New Jersey, he witnessed a rite of passage being shared by about 8,000 at-risk youth across the country every year.
8/31/2009 - Petty Officer 2nd Class Traci Inniss, a team leader with the Casualty Evacuation Team supporting Marine Aircraft Group 40, Marine Expeditionary Brigade Afghanistan, was selected as the first MEB-A Sailor of the Quarter of the MEB’s deployment.
8/30/2009 - BUSAN, Republic of Korea (NNS) - USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), embarked 7th Fleet staff, and Marines of Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team Pacific (FASTPAC), welcomed the secretary of the Navy (SECNAV)Aug. 29 for a tour of the amphibious command ship.
8/28/2009 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) - Military working dogs have come a long way since the days of ancient Persia and Assyria, where they donned armor, spiked collars and warned of impending attack or charged on the enemy’s cavalry.
SAHL SINJAR, Iraq, Aug. 28, 2009 – Marine Corps snipers and designated marksmen have been operating across the vast Iraqi deserts since the outbreak of hostilities in 2003.
8/28/2009 - Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron-371 have been working diligently on the expansion of the airfield here. Once finished, it will be one of the largest airfields in the Marine Corps, with multiple interconnected taxiways and aircraft maintenance bays.
ARLINGTON, Va., (8/27/09) – Life coach Valorie Burton sparked laughter as well as some quiet introspect today when she spoke to more than 100 Soldiers assembled here at the Army National Guard Readiness Center for Women’s Equality Day.
8/28/2009 - MANAMA, Bahrain (NNS) - At approximately 8:00 a.m. local time, Aug. 26, Somali Pirates aboard Motor Vessel (M/V) Win Far, fired what appeared to be a large caliber weapon at a U.S. Navy SH-60B Helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 49, embarked aboard USS Chancellorsville…
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28, 2009 – Time is of the essence when it comes to finding better treatments for traumatic brain injuries, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said yesterday at the 6th Annual World Congress for Brain Mapping and Image Guided Therapy.
8/27/2009 - U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AFNS)—Academy superintendent Lt. Gen. Mike Gould unveiled plans Aug. 27 for a major transformation and expansion of the Academy’s character development efforts.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2009 – The national security advisor today expressed admiration for Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, who succumbed to brain cancer yesterday.
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