SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 - When muscles work too hard, they can actually begin to break down — a dangerous condition known as exertional rhabdomyolysis, or ER. Left untreated, ER can quickly lead to kidney damage, chemical imbalances in the body or even life-threatening complications. Now, doctors and medical leaders across the Military Health System have a newly released, … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2025
Hegseth Welcomes Top Army Rangers to Pentagon
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth hosts an office call for 2025 Best Ranger Competition winners U.S. Army Capt. Kevin Moore and U.S. Army Capt. Griffin Hokanson at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sept. 16, 2025. (DoW photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza) SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 - Secretary of War Pete Hegseth hosted a pair of U.S. Army Rangers at the … [Read more...]
Be Careful Around School Buses on Base
SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 — With the school year underway, the Directorate of Emergency Services is once again emphasizing bus stop safety. “Drivers should not only pay attention for bus stops but also children crossing the street when [buses] are stopped,” said Staff Sgt. Morgan Eddinger, Fort Lee traffic investigations noncommissioned officer-in-charge. Drivers should slow … [Read more...]
Air Force Celebrates 78 Years of Air Superiority
SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 - The Department of the Air Force was established 78 years ago on Sept. 18, 1947, making it the third military department, alongside the Departments of the Army and Navy. Its creation was the result of the National Security Act of 1947, which formed the National Military Establishment. Less than two years later, the establishment became the Department of … [Read more...]
Army Works Alongside Italian Civilians
SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 — For Italian civilian employees working alongside U.S. Army personnel, understanding the full scope of the Army mission can be challenging. That’s where AMICI comes in. Now in its seventh iteration, the AMICI program—short for American Military Italian Civilian Integration and meaning “friends” in Italian—is a workforce enrichment initiative sponsored by … [Read more...]