JUNE 16, 2025 – U.S. Airmen assigned to the 21st Airlift Squadron (AS) and 860th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) from Travis Air Force Base delivered humanitarian aid to Central America in support of the Denton Program June 6-9, 2025. The mission was conducted as part of the Department of Defense’s Denton Program, which enables U.S. military aircraft to transport … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2025
Iran Shoots Down Two F-35Is, a Global First
JUNE 15, 2025 - In what is now being described as a historic moment in military defense, Iran’s air defense forces managed to detect, target, and destroy two F-35 fighter jets that had entered its airspace. This successful action by Iran marks a global first — no other country until now has been able to bring down these stealth aircraft in active combat. The F-35 is not … [Read more...]
250th Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill
JUNE 16, 2025 - The Second Continental Congress authorized the creation of the Continental Army, June 14, 1775, and just three days later, the Battle of Bunker Hill was fought between British and Colonial forces in Charlestown, Massachusetts, which is now a neighborhood of Boston. On that day, about 1,200 men of the Colonial force moved from Boston to the hilly Charlestown … [Read more...]
Bicycle Safety During the Days of Summer
JUNE 16, 2025 – Have you noticed all the bicycles on the roads lately? The sun is out, the weather is nice, and more and more people are outside enjoying the fresh air and sunshine on their bicycles while sharing the roads with motorists and motor vehicles, big and small. Leann Fraka and LaShaun Chappell see this and know this and want to make sure everyone else does, too. … [Read more...]
Effective Strategies for Selling Property Before Deployment
JUNE 16, 2025 - Are you preparing for deployment and unsure what to do with your property? Many military members face the pressure of managing a home sale while getting ready to serve. The process can feel overwhelming, especially with tight timelines. Fortunately, there are smart and simple steps that make it easier to sell your property quickly and efficiently. In this … [Read more...]