JULY 22, 2022 - A new 988 telephone number became operational July 16, designated as the new three-digit dialing code that routes callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. A new 988 telephone number became operational July 16, designated as the new three-digit dialing code that routes callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The Lifeline provides … [Read more...]
Shaquille O’Neal to be Guest on Chief Chat
JULY 20, 2022 - NBA All-Star Shaquille O’Neal will be a guest on Chief Chat, a military-exclusive Facebook Live program hosted by the Exchange's senior enlisted advisor, Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby. The military-exclusive will look into Shaq’s NBA career, music and acting ventures, and entrepreneurial success, such as his partnership with The Alkaline Water Company, which … [Read more...]
Army Casualty Assistance Team Supports Families
JULY 19, 2022 — Most of the duties of Installation Management Command Europe’s Europe and Africa Casualty Assistance Center, or CAC, happen behind the scenes. Training, reporting, following up on medical statuses, arranging travel — the team is on call day and night to ensure the loved ones of wounded and deceased Soldiers have the support they need from the Army during … [Read more...]
Pioneering Post-Traumatic Headache Study Kicks Off
JULY 13, 2022 - A new, first-of-its-kind study is underway to fulfill a critical need for treating post-traumatic headache (PTH), for which no treatments currently exist. The multi-site study, led by the Uniformed Services University’s Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine (CNRM), has started to enroll participants and will test how well a migraine medication – … [Read more...]
Career Counselors Match Army, Soldier Needs
JULY 12, 2022 — In many ways, the military is a lot like a jigsaw puzzle. All the pieces must be present and fit together correctly to form the full picture of America’s profession of arms. To assist in retaining the right talent in the right place at the right time, the Army relies on a group of NCOs called career counselors. “Deciding whether or not to stay in the … [Read more...]