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29 Years Later: Beirut Marine Shares Memory of Bombing

29 Years Later: Beirut Marine Shares Memory of Bombing

October 15, 2012 By Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | 2nd Marine Logistics Group CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- The 1983 terrorist attacks on the Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, killed 241 American servicemembers and sent shockwaves through the Marine community. The official national monument that honors those fallen servicemembers stands only minutes from the Camp Lejeune front gate … [Read more...]

Marines Participates in Exercise Crocodilo12

October 15, 2012 After moving through streams of water and the silent night, the two groups of warriors were prepared to move on to their objective. The amphibious, mechanized rifle company of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s ground combat element conducted a raid with the Timor-Leste Defense Force, as part of Exercise Crocodilo 2012, Oct. 13. Crocodilo12 serves as … [Read more...]

Commanders in Chief of the United States

Commanders in Chief of the United States Order Name Term       1st President George Washington 1789-97 2nd President John Adams … [Read more...]

Are You Hirable?

Are You Hirable?

October 12, 2012 By Eric Messer It is our belief that greatness isn’t created… its discovered. Yes, you were born with greatness, instilled during your youth, and refined in adulthood. These “talents” are what gives you your individuality, ability to do great things, and what others within society need from you. What so many individuals are missing … [Read more...]

Advancement of Prosthetic Devices for Injured Veterans

Advancement of Prosthetic Devices for Injured Veterans

October 11, 2012 Returning injured war veterans suffering from traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury or amputation are finally getting the much needed help from healthcare initiatives put forth by Colonel Paul Pasquina MD., United States Army Chief, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Colonel Pasquina is one of the leaders in … [Read more...]

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Coast Guard Rescues Injured Hiker

JUNE 25, 2026 — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Air Station Port Angeles assisted local search and rescue crews with the evacuation of an injured 33-year-old female hiker from Mount Larrabee in Washington’s Mount Baker Wilderness, Saturday. The hiker sustained serious injuries after she fell 120 feet down a steep gully on […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Summer Spike in Military Retirements: Easing the Transition to Civilian Life

JUNE 5, 2026 – There are typically about 95,000 to 110,000 retirements from the military in a given year, as service members conclude careers that have often spanned more than two decades, crossing the 20-year service threshold required to access military retirement benefits. These retirements tend to steadily occur as the year rolls on; however, […]

5 Tips for Profiting On Time Spent with Others

JUNE 23, 2026 — Summer should be the season of fun, relaxation and making fantastic memories. From beach trips, vacations and backyard barbecues to family adventures, and school-free days – all activities lead to the place you want to be – relaxed and enjoying a laid-back vibe. Recharging your battery shouldn’t require you to break […]

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