Nancy Hodgekiss, the president of the LA Military Charitable Fund, discusses the LA Scholarship at LA ScholarShop at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, California, May 9, 2024. Individuals with base access can donate to the LA ScholarShop, the proceeds support scholarships for dependents of all military branches and components, including Department of Defense civilians. (U.S. Army Reserve video by Sgt. Richard Cole)
The 63rd Readiness Division was activated under Major General Louis Hibbs during WWII as the 63rd Infantry Division on June 15, 1943 due to the Army's urgent need for combat power. They will celebrate their 80th birthday on June 9, 2023.
