November 21, 2012 By Col. Richard Goldenberg, New York National Guard NEW YORK (Nov. 20, 2012) -- As Americans prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, more than 1,100 members of the New York National Guard continue their support to recovery efforts following landfall of Hurricane Sandy or augment New York City law enforcement at transportation centers for the single largest … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2012
Airmen Learn Vital Combat Skills
by Staff Sgt. Nathanael Callon 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs 11/21/2012 - SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS) -- Crack, crack, crack. A whirlwind of excitement and confusion spurred around the camp. Gunfire echoed through the tents as the Airmen scrambled to find cover. They peered out from the safety of makeshift bunkers as they searched for the source of the … [Read more...]
Free Overseas Holiday Shipping
November 21, 2012 By Public Affairs | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- DYMO Endicia is scheduled to offer free shipping for large flat rate boxes to overseas addresses at the Mainside Shopping Center here Nov. 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. DYMO Endicia is a California based business that produces business card scanning solutions, mailing and shipping … [Read more...]
Warrior Transition Command Launches ‘Hire a Veteran’ Campaign
November 21, 2012 By J.D. Leipold WASHINGTON (Army News Service) -- The Army's Warrior Transition Command unveiled its three-pronged Hire a Veteran education campaign plan Monday. The plan aims to help employers understand that wounded warriors can bring a wealth of leadership experience and skills to the table and to their bottom line. "This campaign is about setting … [Read more...]
President Issues Thanksgiving Day Proclamation
November 21, 2012 WASHINGTON (American Forces Press Service) – “As we reflect on our proud heritage, let us also give thanks to those who honor it by giving back. This Thanksgiving, thousands of our men and women in uniform will sit down for a meal far from their loved ones and the comforts of home. We honor their service and sacrifice. We also show our … [Read more...]