APRIL 22, 2016, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) - The KC-46A Pegasus program’s Environment, Safety and Occupational Health (ESOH) team was named the Defense Department’s top large program in environmental excellence in weapon system acquisition April 22. The award, which is part of the 2016 Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards, recognized the … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2016
#SAAPM: NSTC Hosts Training On the Neurobiology of Sexual Assault
APRIL 22, 2016, GREAT LAKES (NNS) - As part of the Navy's Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM), Naval Service Training Command hosted a brief on the Neurobiology of Sexual Assault in the NSTC main conference room of Building 1 here, April 7. Lynell Boveri, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) and Kimberly Watts, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response … [Read more...]
War Hero, Lucca, Highlights Importance of Military Working Dogs and Veterinary Corps
APRIL 21, 2016, SAN ANTONIO - Lucca, a U.S. Marine Corps specialized search dog, made history when she received the United Kingdom's People's Dispensary for Sick Animals Dickin Medal, considered the highest military honor for animals world-wide, on April 5, 2016. As part of the Military Working Dog program, over her six-year career, Lucca personally ensured the safe return of … [Read more...]
Hill Depot Facility Becomes First to Work on All F-35 Variants
APRIL 21, 2016, HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah (AFNS) - The Ogden Air Logistics Complex here became the first depot facility to perform modifications on all three F-35 Lightning II variants after it inducted a Navy F-35C carrier version April 15. The F-35C was flown in from Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, by Navy Capt. Mark Weisgerber, the 33rd Fighter Wing vice … [Read more...]
Intelligence Soldiers Focus on Humanitarian Aid Situations and Sustainment
APRIL 21, 2016, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Soldiers from 8th Theater Sustainment Command and its subordinate units 8th Military Police Brigade and 130th Engineer Brigade, conducted intelligence exercise Perspicuous Provider April 18-22 at Mission Training Complex -- Hawaii here. Approximately 55 Soldiers participated in the training, which was meant to prepare units for … [Read more...]