MARCH 29, 2023 – August 16, 2023 will mark the 80th anniversary of the commissioning of USS Intrepid (CVS-11), the World War II-era Essex class aircraft carrier that is now the centerpiece of the Intrepid Museum in New York City. To mark the occasion, the Intrepid Museum is putting out a coast-to-coast “all call” for Intrepid former crew members, to be reunited in a special … [Read more...]
AFN Airs March Madness Tournaments
MARCH 8, 2023 - The Defense Media Activity (DMA) and the American Forces Network (AFN) invites its overseas audiences to enjoy the military network's live coverage of the 2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, starting on Tuesday, March 14, and the 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, starting Wednesday, March 15. With the generous support of CBS … [Read more...]
We (Heart) Veterans Challenge Announces Finalists
February 24, 2022 – The “We (Heart) Veterans Pin Design Challenge,” a joint effort of the Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) and Future Engineers, today announced the 2023 challenge finalists. Students were tasked with crafting a 3D pin design that shows their appreciation for our veterans using their engineering skills and creativity. There are 10 finalists from each … [Read more...]
Cyber-Warfare and a New Model for Leadership
FEBRUARY 1, 2023 — Special ops veteran offers unconventional approach to gaining competitive edge. Sometimes the best way to win — in battle, in business or in life — requires breaking the rules. Nobody understands this better than Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart recipient Jeffrey Engle. In All the War They Want: Special Operations Techniques for Winning in Cyber Warfare, … [Read more...]
Worldwide Launch of New AFN Video-On-Demand App
NOVEMBER 3, 2022 - The American Forces Network, AFN, marks its 80th Anniversary this year with the launch of its new streaming service, AFN Now, on November 7. The AFN Now app delivers top-rated AFN television programming to service members, families, and retirees living overseas, when and where they want it, on the devices they use every day. The Defense Media Activity (DMA) … [Read more...]