JANUARY 11, 2023 — The results are in for the recent Naval Horizons student essay contest. The contest organizer, the Department of the Navy's (DoN) Naval STEM Coordination Office (NSCO), which is located at the Office of Naval Research, is excited about the growth of the contest since its premiere. In the 2022 contest, over 710 students were awarded a $200 cash … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2023
Army Initiatives Lead Way to 21st Century Workplace
JANUARY 11, 2023 – The U.S. Army Sustainment Command is leading the way in instituting workplace initiatives intended to help the command recruit and retain quality Civilians and Soldiers to continue its mission to support the warfighter. The COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath has brought workplace conditions to the forefront for many companies, organizations and their … [Read more...]
Student Uses Guard Membership to Attend College Debt Free
JANUARY 11, 2023 - When Devon Feenstra graduated from Le Mars Community High School a few years ago, he knew he wanted to go to college. He also knew college could bridle him with some serious debt. Feenstra found a way to pay for college that would keep him debt free, while also adding some unique real-world experiences and responsibilities. While other students find … [Read more...]
Packing the Perfect Parachute
JANUARY 11, 2023 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Carter Harris, assigned to the 307th Operations Support Squadron, earned Air Force Reserve Command honors as the Aircrew Flight Equipment Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for 2022. Harris oversees the parachute section’s activities and trains Airmen to meet the highly-set standards as an NCOIC. He was quick to credit his … [Read more...]
Navy Medicine Time Capsule: Notable Anniversaries of 2023
JANUARY 11, 2023 - Historical anniversaries offer us an opportunity to gain perspective on the present, see where we came from, and a chance to memorialize the trailblazers who paved the way for us all. This year the Navy Medical Department will mark several notable anniversaries that provide us ample reason to look back and celebrate. Bicentennial (200 years): The early … [Read more...]