TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Puerto Rico due...
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Puerto Rico may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 20, 2024, due to Tropical Disturbance 1.
View ArticleFirst-line supervisors recognized for excellence at OC-ALC
This year, the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex commander, Brig. Gen. Brian Moore, is highlighting and recognizing the efforts of first-line supervisors and has named 2024 as the "Year of the...
View ArticleAFWERX cultivates innovation experts through fellowship program; applications...
AFWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Department of the Air Force and powered by the Air Force Research Laboratory, is advancing cross-training for technical experts through its Traditional Fellowship...
View ArticleSwift action by PA Soldiers aids hospital after Debby
Soldiers responded to a call from PEMA to provide water to a hospital during an emergency response mission after Tropical Storm Debby.
View ArticleBlack Hawk crews support July 2024 training efforts at Fort McCoy
In late July 2024, aircrews with the Minnesota National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment operated UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters at Fort McCoy supporting training operations at the...
View ArticleSECNAV Del Toro Visits Norfolk
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro visited Norfolk to attend the Marine Forces Command Change of Command and held an all hands call for Carrier Air Wing 3 in Norfolk, Va., Aug. 6.
View ArticleCurl assumes command of 434th Operations Group
Col. David W. Curl assumed command of the 434 Operations Group, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana, August 3, 2024. Colonel Van T. Thai, 434 Air Refueling Wing commander, presided over the ceremony.
View ArticleSECNAV Del Toro Reflects on Three Years in Office at the Future Warfighting...
NEWPORT, Rhode Island – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro delivered remarks at the Future Warfighting Symposium at the Naval War College in Newport, R.I., Aug. 8.
View ArticleCrafting Leaders: The Fort Worth District’s Embroidery-Inspired Approach
The ancient craft of embroidery, steeped in tradition, symbolizes communication, education, precision, and artistry. Leaders have used embroidery to unite people, weave narratives, and adapt to...
View ArticleRanger leads the way: Kansas City District park ranger a proponent of...
In the U.S. Army, they say “Rangers lead the way.” In the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, it’s often park rangers leading the way at our nation’s lake projects. At Rathbun Lake, located in southern Iowa,...
View ArticleArmy officer overcomes injury to lead team to victory at Armed Forces Rugby...
SAN DIEGO – A U.S. Army Chemical Corps officer overcame a calf injury to lead the Army team to victory during the Armed Forces Rugby Tournament in San Diego.
View ArticleELEVATE! Professional Development Seminar
The 507th Air Refueling Wing recently hosted a transformative two-day seminar, “ELEVATE! A Professional Development Seminar,” designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of its Airmen. This dynamic...
View ArticleRemains of Korean War Soldier to be buried in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The remains of Army Cpl. Edward J. Smith, a Soldier killed during the Korean War, will be interred Aug. 23 at Bethlehem Memorial Park, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
View ArticleExceptional OC-ALC performers recognized by commander
The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex command team announced the winners of the Commander’s Excellence in Action Award July 16 for the first quarter of 2024.
View ArticleVietnam-era Marines, corpsman, dedicate monument to Combined Action Program...
The CAP was a U.S. Marine Corps initiative during the Vietnam War designed to integrate American troops with local Vietnamese forces and civilians to provide security, support, and stability in rural...
View Article149th Fighter Squadron welcomes Liggieri as new commander
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. -- The 149th Fighter Squadron, recognized as the oldest unit assigned to the 192nd Wing, Virginia Air National Guard, welcomed Lt. Col. Peter “Sly” Liggieri, former 149th...
View ArticleNMRC Wraps up Summer 2024 Internships
SILVER SPRING, Md. – Naval Medical Research Command’s (NMRC) ten-week summer student intern program concluded last week on August 9.
View ArticleBrigadier General George William Goddard
Brigadier General George William Goddard began his military career as a Private in the Army Signal Corps at McCook Field, Dayton Ohio. He was soon commissioned as a 1st Lt in 1919 and put in charge of...
View ArticleAcqDemo expansion town halls begin Aug. 20
The Air Force Materiel Command, in conjunction with the Department of the Air Force Acquisition Program Management Office, will host a series of Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration...
View ArticleHans Hoachim Pabst Von Ohain
Hans von Ohain was born in Germany and educated at Georg August University at Göttingen, one of the world's most prestigious universities for technology. At age 24, he introduced his idea for a...
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