7/18/2011 By Cpl. Samantha H. Arrington , 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing CAMP BASTION, Afghanistan - Michael and Jessica Stedman recently celebrated their first anniversary. They also recently deployed to Afghanistan together. "We never got to take a honeymoon," said Jessica. She and her husband both serve as corporals in the Marine Corps. The couple deployed here with Marine … [Read more...]
Army on Course to Leave Iraq by December
June 27, 2011 By Master Sgt. Doug Sample ARLINGTON, Va. (Army News Service) -- With the U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq just six months away, the general helping to ensure the Dec. 31 deadline is met said that many of the tasks the military now does will fall into the hands of the State Department and Iraqi Security Forces. Lt. Gen. Frank G. Helmick, U.S. Forces-Iraq deputy … [Read more...]
Georgetown University Military Commissioning Ceremony
The Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) is an internationally recognized academic medical center whose missions of research, teaching, and patient care are carried out with a strong emphasis on community outreach and the Jesuit principle of cura personalis -- care of the whole person. Georgetown University Medical Center would like to congratulate our students who … [Read more...]
Choose the Right Path
When you decide to join the military, you have a very important decision ahead of you - choosing your branch of service. Each branch plays a unique role in the security of our country. While they all work together to some extent, their purposes can be very different and they can offer different jobs and specialties. When choosing your branch of military service, it is … [Read more...]
Air Force Officials Release E-7 Promotion List
5/19/2011 - RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) -- The master sergeant promotion list is now available on the Air Force Personnel Center's website and Air Force personnel services website under "Active Duty: MSgt Promotion Release." Airmen can also access their Weighted Airman Promotion System score notices at the same time on the Virtual Military Personnel Flight … [Read more...]