NOVEMBER 26, 2021 – Naval Medical Forces Support Command (NMFSC) and Navy Medicine Training Support Center (NMTSC) leadership served lunch to students going through medical training at Medical Education and Training Campus (METC) dining facility here for Thanksgiving. NMFSC, NMTSC, and senior leaders from the Army and Air Force took the opportunity to show their support to … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2021
Prototype Aims to Improve Tactical Vehicle Performance
NOVEMBER 26, 2021 - A prototype for a commercial, hybrid-conversion kit for military tactical vehicles has been designed to reduce fuel consumption, improve performance and decrease logistics demand. The Defense Department operates a fleet of more than 250,000 tactical vehicles, which frequently operate in austere conditions. These vehicles often spend as much of their … [Read more...]
Navy Culinary Specialists Continue Turkey Day Traditions
NOVEMBER 25, 2021 - For more than 100 years, the Navy has included roast turkey in its Thanksgiving menu. This year, operating in a COVID environment, Culinary Specialists across the globe are getting ready with an estimated 79,000 pounds of Roast Turkey, 23,000 pounds of stuffing, 38,000 pounds of mashed potatoes, 18,000 pounds of sweet potatoes, 5,400 pounds of cranberry … [Read more...]
New Group Formed to Investigate Unidentified Aerial Phenomena
NOVEMBER 24, 2021 - A new group, overseen by military and intelligence agencies, has been formed to investigate reports of "unidentified aerial phenomena" in restricted airspace, the Pentagon has announced. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks, in close collaboration with the Director of National Intelligence, directed the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence … [Read more...]
Friendsgiving Dinner With Fort Bragg Troops, Families
NOVEMBER 24, 2021 - Service members and their families welcomed the commander-in-chief and the first lady this holiday season. President Biden, the 46th President of the United States of America and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited Fort Bragg to celebrate a Thanksgiving-themed event titled "Friendsgiving,” Nov. 22. U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Justin Dixon, his spouse Tawni Dixon … [Read more...]