April 3, 2012 By Cpl. Jeremy Ware, Marine Barracks 8th & I WASHINGTON — A Barracks Marine was meritoriously promoted to the rank of gunnery sergeant in the United Stated Marine Corps April 2. Gunnery Sgt. Corey J. Nawrocki, 29, enlisted in the Marine Corps Aug. 2001, and attended recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island. He has served as Guard Company’s … [Read more...]
2011 U.S. Army Soldier Show Tour
The 2011 U.S. Army Soldier Show 2011 Soldier Show Cast. Photo by Evan Dyson, Family and MWR Public Affairs The U.S. Army Soldier Show, proudly presented by Family and MWR, returns with a 90 minute live musical performance. Come and watch talented Soldiers explore music genres and cultures from around the world. Don't miss this memorable night of music, dance and … [Read more...]
Air Force Association and AFA Veteran Benefits Association Expand Member Benefits
AFA Members Eligible to Save Up to 40 Percent and More on Premium Brands, from Outdoor and Action Sports Equipment and On-Duty Tactical Gear, to Jewelry and Apparel for the Family April 2, 2012 ARLINGTON, Va. – The Air Force Association and the AFA Veteran Benefits Association are committed to the education, advocacy and support of the total Air Force family and to honor … [Read more...]
National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)
April 2012 Nationally, Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) occurs in April and commits to raising awareness and promoting the prevention of sexual violence through use of special events and public education. SAAM provides commands/installations an annual opportunity to highlight Department of Defense (DoD) and Service policies addressing sexual assault prevention and … [Read more...]
Month of the Military Child: Heroes for the Future, April 2012
April is designated as the Month of the Military Child, underscoring the important role military children play in the armed forces community. The Month of the Military Child is an opportunity to recognize military children and youth for their heroism, character, courage, sacrifices and continued resilience. Military installations, organizations and communities have created … [Read more...]