APRIL 7, 2022 - The 17th Force Support Squadron’s Airman and Family Readiness Center are hosting several financial workshops to highlight April as National Financial Capability Month. Anyone with base access can sign up for free and learn what resources are available, helping them become financially fit. “We want to teach not just permanent members and their families, but … [Read more...]
Resources for Veterans to Connect with Others Who Have Served
MARCH 29, 2022 - I joined the Marines at the age of 18 and was sent to Vietnam. The unit I was assigned to was unique and designed to create the element of surprise against the NVA and Vietcong. We were organized to demoralize and destroy the enemy. My unit was the First Battalion, Third Marine Regiment. The objective was to fly in harm’s way against these enemy forces wherever … [Read more...]
Concealed Carry on Post? Don’t Do It
MARCH 23, 2022 - Since 2019, Oklahoma, along with many other states, have repealed laws requiring people to obtain a license in order to openly or concealed carry a firearm in public. While the lifting of restrictions allowing anyone who can legally purchase a firearm to carry, concealed or otherwise, was seen as a boon for many, the laws have caused some confusion and … [Read more...]
Army Golden Knights Celebrate Women’s History Month
MARCH 17, 2022 - From the battlefields of the American Revolutionary to now in our current conflicts all over the nation; women have been serving in the military in one form or another for more than 200 years. Two women from the U. S. Army Parachute Team reflect on their experiences and hopes for future women jumpers during this year’s Women’s History Month. The USAPT, … [Read more...]
Ultimate Guide To Choosing Military Knives: 6 Things To Consider
APRIL 6, 2022 - Military knives are one of the best tools for survival. You can always rely on them whether you’re out in the wilderness defending against wild animals, chopping, lighting a fire, or skinning animals. They are, hands down, the best when it comes to self-defense in any kind of situation. A myriad of options is available for military knives. This makes it … [Read more...]