JUNE 10, 2026 — Peak PCS Season seems pretty self-explanatory: a lot of people moving in and out of the base. What isn't inferred is the countless hours transportation specialists spend incustomer counseling sessions and the coordination efforts supporting service members, Department of Defense civilians and their families moves. At Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella, the peak … [Read more...]
Commissary Salutes 251st Army Birthday
JUNE 10, 2026 – This year marks the 251st birthday of the United States Army – as the country celebrates the nation’s 250th birthday, we’re reminded that the U.S. Army is older than the United States. On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution that created the Continental Army. Two days later, the commissary benefit was laid down when the … [Read more...]
Seabees Connect to Past During Exercise
JUNE 10, 2026 - Before Camp Turtle, Latvia, was a location, it was a mission. U.S. Navy construction personnel, also known as Seabees, arrived in Liepāja, Latvia, this month with equipment, tools and a familiar purpose: build what the force needs, where the force needs it. These sailors established expeditionary infrastructure in support of Exercise Baltic Operations … [Read more...]
Air Force Leaders Justify Sizable Budget Boost
JUNE 10, 2026 - Presenting a unified front, the highest-ranking civilian and military leaders of the Air Force and Space Force told a Senate subcommittee June 9 that the historic boost in spending for the department is necessary to defend the nation and that mechanisms are already in place to spend the funds wisely and to maximum effect. “For the past 25 years, the … [Read more...]
Airmen Specialists Train with Rough Riders
JUNE 9, 2026 - Airmen assigned to the 434th Air Refueling Wing Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape program partnered with the 54th Helicopter Squadron "Rough Riders" during a combat search and rescue exercise April 26, 2026, at Grissom Air Reserve Base. The training paired SERE specialists from the 434th Operations Support Squadron with helicopter crews from the 54th … [Read more...]