APRIL 2, 2025 - “Here rests in honored glory, a comrade in arms known but to God.” A number of white marble headstones for unknown service members at American Battle Monuments Commission sites now sit over empty graves thanks to efforts by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency to identify those formerly interred there. So far in 2025, 70 disinterments have been conducted … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2025
Guardsman Awarded Medal of Valor for Heroic Rescue
APRIL 2, 2025 – U.S. Army Sergeant Anthony P. Amick, 59th Troop Command, South Carolina Army National Guard was awarded the Medal of Valor today, the state’s highest military honor, for his extraordinary bravery and selfless actions during a devastating multi-car accident on July 1st, 2021. The award recognizes Sergeant Amick’s quick thinking and courageous response in … [Read more...]
Hegseth is Ready to Build in Japan
TOKYO - In a recent visit to Tokyo, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth underscored America's unwavering dedication to bolstering its military presence in Japan. Speaking alongside Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani, Hegseth announced plans to upgrade the U.S. military command structure, transforming it into a "war-fighting headquarters" aimed at enhancing deterrence … [Read more...]
Corps Sees Progress in Hurricane Helene Recovery
APRIL 2, 2025 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Command Sergeant Major Douglas W. Galick visited western North Carolina March 26-27, 2025, to witness firsthand the ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene’s devastation. During his visit, Galick met with deployed USACE personnel, contractors and partners involved in the recovery operation and recognized the tireless … [Read more...]
Program Highlights Alcohol Awareness Month
APRIL 2, 2025 — April marks Alcohol Awareness Month, and the Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) is leading efforts to educate Soldiers about responsible alcohol consumption and available resources. "April is Alcohol Awareness Month. It's an opportunity for us to talk about and understand the uses and misuses of alcohol with our department and others that work with us," said … [Read more...]