JULY 22, 2025 - Did you know that in 2024, about one in five people killed by police exhibited signs of mental illness? Police use of force, including less-lethal options like stun guns, remains a common occurrence, with millions of encounters each year. Young adults (18-24) are particularly likely to experience police contact and use of force. Police misconduct … [Read more...]
Marine Week Chicago: A Windy City Welcome
The Quantico Brass Band performs after the closing ceremony for Chicago Marine Week 2025 at the Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois, July 13, 2025. Marines from around the Corps and the people of Chicago attended Marine Week Chicago to celebrate the Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary, which consisted of live performances, music, ceremonies, events, and displays of equipment, and … [Read more...]
‘Home of Army Aviation’ Redesignated Fort Rucker
JULY 21, 2025 - The home of Army Aviation was redesignated Fort Rucker in a ceremony at the U.S. Army Aviation Museum July 17. The change from its previous name, Fort Novosel, signified in the ceremony by the casing and uncasing of colors by installation leaders, was directed on June 11 by the Secretary of the Army in honor of Army Capt. Edward W. Rucker, Jr., an aviation … [Read more...]
Defense Secretary Hosts Israeli Defense Minister
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth holds a bilateral exchange with Israel Minister of Defense Israel Katz at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., July 18, 2025. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Noel Diaz) JULY 20, 2025 - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hosted Israel Katz, Israel's defense minister, during a … [Read more...]
Virtual Health Care at Home With TRICARE
JULY 20, 2025 - Did you know that TRICARE beneficiaries can receive a variety of healthcare services via virtual health? These services take place through secure video calls, phone appointments, and other technology platforms. TRICARE virtual health coverage includes primary care, urgent care, mental health, and specialty services. “Virtual health services help you get the … [Read more...]