SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 – Airmen from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron Metals Technology flight launched the Fabricated Layered Engineered Excellence Additive Manufacturing Program to expand internal capabilities, address operational inefficiencies and support innovation across the unit. FLEX follows a three phase structure, an immersion tour to introduce shop capabilities, a … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2025
Army Marksmanship Unit Makes Impact
SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 - The Army Marksmanship Unit is a unique Fort Benning, Georgia, battalion that is not widely known, not even by those in the military. Since 1956, the "Home of Champions" has won hundreds of regional, national and international titles in various shooting disciplines and has earned 27 Olympic medals, with the most recent being a silver medal in women's … [Read more...]
Preparedness for the Unexpected Starts at Home
SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 - The Federal Emergency Management Agency's Ready Campaign has observed National Preparedness Month every September since 2004 to encourage Americans to prepare for emergencies. This year's theme is "Preparedness Starts at Home." This month is a great time to take small steps to make a big difference in being prepared, said Army Col. Nathan Allen, director … [Read more...]
Peer Support for Military Spouses and Partners
SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 - Military spouses and partners face unique stressors such as multiple deployments, frequent moves, long separations, and concerns for the welfare of their loved ones. At times, they remain at home for extended periods to manage their households and families alone. The realities of military life can take a toll on military spouses and partners and can impact … [Read more...]
Medal of Honor Monday: Monti
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 - In June 2006, high above a valley in Afghanistan, 16 soldiers on patrol valiantly tried to stave off a huge swarm of insurgents. It was on that ridge that Army Sgt. 1st Class Jared Christopher Monti gave his life while attempting to protect one of his comrades. That moment of courage and selflessness led him to receive a posthumous Medal of Honor. Monti … [Read more...]