The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the nation. Although the membership has changed since 1912, the CIAA consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the east coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2015 CIAA...
February is African American/Black History Month, a time during which we honor the many contributions made to our country by African Americans. The commemoration continues the tradition of excellence started by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, by honoring the men and women who have played a vital role in the history of our nation.
Keep up with how the military is honoring African American History...
From Boston to Baghdad, Tampa to Toronto, The United States Army Field Band has been thrilling audiences of all ages for more than six decades. As the premier touring musical representative for the United States Army, this internationally-acclaimed organization travels thousands of miles each year presenting a variety of music to enthusiastic audiences throughout the nation and abroad. Through...
The "Rosenberg Diary" was written by Alfred Rosenberg, one of the most notorious members of the Nazi Party during World War II. In November 2012, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Delaware and HSI special agents received information from an art security specialist, who was working with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, regarding the search for the Rosenberg Diary. The Rosenberg...
2014 marks the 41st annual meeting of the rivals Grambling
State University and Southern University. The Bayou Classic is a football
game commemorating academic achievement, tradition, sportsmanship, marching
bands and friendly competition.
This long-standing intrastate rivalry between the Southern Jaguars and
Grambling State Tigers is one of the more popular events in all of...
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. Observances of National POW/MIA Recognition Day are held across the country on military installations, at state capitols, in local communities, schools and at various veterans' facilities.
The Georgia National Guard 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team hosts the eXportable Combat Training Capability (XCTC) program to provide Soldiers with an experience similar to combat missions overseas. XCTC is a battalion field-training instrument designed to certify company proficiency in coordination with First Army. 2,225 Georgia Guardsmen have converged on the regional training center at...
"Forging the Future - Professional, Ready, Resilient" is this year's theme for the 72nd Anniversary of the Military Police Corps Regiment Week held Sept. 23-28 at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. This year's event will be hosted by Brig. Gen. Mark S. Spindler, Chief, Military Police Corps Regiment/Commandant, United States Army Military Police School; Command Sergeant Major John McNeirney, Regimental...
