Connect to your hometown heroes! Stay informed of the accomplishments and worldwide events of U.S. Military service members from your hometown. Direct from the source, media outlets have all the information they need to report on an event, including photos and video from the service member. To subscribe for email alerts to a hometown location, go to https://www.dvidshub.net/alerts and select “Hometown” from the dropdown; then list your desired hometown and complete the remaining steps. Setting up a subscription is a simple and effective way to ensure you never miss military content specific to your coverage area or interests.
Courtesy Story | Space Base Delta 1 | 02.23.2026
Redding, CA native, Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ralph Hoeflich is currently serving as 21st SFS noncommissioned officer in charge of training with Space Base Delta 1, 110th Attack wing, MI....
Hometown: Redding
| Event: Other
Story by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 02.23.2026
Lexington, S.C. native, Air Force Technical Sgt. Efren Candanedo earns the Warrior of the Month honor for the 459th Air Refueling Wing at Joint Base Andrews, Md....
Hometown: Lexington
| Event: Awards
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Marketing and Engagement Brigade | 02.21.2026
Pelham, NH native, Army Capt. Sophie Tarpey
Tarpey is the newest member of the U.S. Army Warrior Fitness team under the U.S. Army Marketing and Engagement Brigade, Fort Knox, KY....
Hometown: Pelham
| Event: Other
Story by Chief Master Sgt. John Penland | 325th Fighter Wing | 02.15.2026
Kill Devil Hills, NC native, Air Force CMSgt John Penland is retiring from the U.S. Air Force after serving honorably for 30 years. Penland served as Senior Enlisted Leader with 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Force Base, FL....
Hometown: Kill Devil Hills
| Event: Other
Story by Maj. Gen. David May | Wisconsin National Guard Public Affairs Office | 01.22.2026
Maj. Gen. David W. May, former Wisconsin adjutant general, retired from the United States Air Force and the Wisconsin National Guard Dec.1....
Hometown: Rhinelander
| Event: Other
Story by Maj. Gen. David May | Wisconsin National Guard Public Affairs Office | 01.22.2026
Maj. Gen. David W. May, former Wisconsin adjutant general, retired from the United States Air Force and the Wisconsin National Guard Dec.1....
Hometown: Middleton
| Event: Other
Story by Staff Sgt. Armani Perkins | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 01.11.2026
Spanish Lake, MO native, Air Force SSgt Armani Perkins has earned a master's degree in Master of Science, IT Management from Western Governors University.
...
Hometown: Spanish Lake
| Event: Graduation
Story by Staff Sgt. Michael McCann | 80th Training Command (Reserve) | 01.11.2026
DeKalb, IL native, SSG Michael McCann competed in the Army Best Warrior Competition for 80th Training Command (Reserve).
McCann is currently serving as 56M with 80th Training Command (Reserve) at Fort McCoy, WI. SSG McCann has served in the military for 6 years....
Hometown: DeKalb
| Event: Other
Click on a state to find service members from hometowns near you!