NOVEMBER 18, 2024 - On Feb. 12, 2013, several thousand feet beneath the rugged mountains of the Korean Peninsula, a massive blast rocked the earth, sending both real and figurative shockwaves through the international community. That morning, in monitoring stations scattered across the globe, geologists registered the detonation as unusual seismic activity, which appeared to … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Patriots Host NFL Salute to Service Event
NOVEMBER 19, 2024 – Standing in front of a stadium filled with 65,000 fans, a new generation of service members took the oath of enlistment during the NFL’s Salute to Service event before the opening kickoff between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. Maj. Gen. Scott Naumann, 10th Mountain Division (LI) and Fort Drum commander, administered the oath of … [Read more...]
Former Soldier Navigates Job Hunt
NOVEMBER 19, 2024 — In early 2017, Michael Quinn endured what he called the worst day in the worst year of his life. Quinn, then a sergeant major and 24-year Army Soldier, had weathered deployments in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Philippines. As an Army counter-intelligence agent, he said he learned to operate under grave circumstances while standing face-to-face with some of … [Read more...]
North Korean Troops Enter Kursk
NOVEMBER 19, 2024 - It is likely that about 11,000 North Korean troops have moved into Russia's Kursk region, said Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh, who spoke to the media today. The Pentagon has not confirmed that these troops have engaged in combat with Ukrainian troops who are inside a portion of the Kursk region, she said, adding, "They're moving into Kursk … [Read more...]
Soldiers Serving Thanksgiving with Heart
NOVEMBER 18, 2024 – As Thanksgiving nears, while most are still dreaming of turkey and stuffing, workers at Army dining facilities – known as warrior restaurants – work tirelessly to make those visions a reality for Soldiers stationed around the world. For these culinary teams, Thanksgiving is about more than just a meal; it’s an opportunity to serve Soldiers a taste of home … [Read more...]