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Courtesy Story | Space Operations Command | 04.20.2025
A U.S. Space Force Guardian assigned under Space Operations Command earned the title of Miss Colorado for America Strong, marking the first time a U.S. Space Force Guardian has been awarded the honor....
Hometown: San Antonio
| Event: Other
Courtesy Story | Space Operations Command | 04.20.2025
A U.S. Space Force Guardian assigned under Space Operations Command earned the title of Miss Colorado for America Strong, marking the first time a U.S. Space Force Guardian has been awarded the honor....
Hometown: Lubbock
| Event: Other
Courtesy Story | Space Operations Command | 04.20.2025
A U.S. Space Force Guardian assigned under Space Operations Command earned the title of Miss Colorado for America Strong, marking the first time a U.S. Space Force Guardian has been awarded the honor....
Hometown: Colorado Springs
| Event: Other
Story by Savannah Baird | Fort Knox | 04.14.2025
Washington, IA native, Army Staff Sgt. Jared Draper has been decorated with the Army Commendation Medal for life saving actions during one of multiple drive-by shootings that took place in Radcliff, Kentucky in February....
Hometown: Washington
| Event: Awards
Story by Savannah Baird | Fort Knox | 04.10.2025
Miramar, FL native, Army CSM Alejandro (Alex) Licea has been appointed as U.S. Army Garrison Command Sergeant Major assigned to Fort Knox, KY....
Hometown: Miramar
| Event: Promotion
Story by Telly B. Myles | Supervisor of Shipbuilding Newport News | 04.01.2025
Newport News, Va - From the quiet fields of Holmen, Wisconsin, to the challenging world of the U.S. Navy, Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Kruse’s journey to becoming a Nuclear Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) is nothing short of inspiring. With unwavering dedication, Kruse recently achieved his EDO qualification, a mark of expertise and leadership that signifies his integral role in building and maintaining......
Hometown: Holmen
| Event: Other
Story by Senior Airman Steven Cardo | 20th Fighter Wing | 03.26.2025
Cape Coral, FL native, Air Force SrA Steven Cardo
Cardo is assigned to 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw Air Force Base, SC, and has 3 years of military service....
Hometown: Cape Coral
| Event: Other
Story by Command Sgt. Maj. Donald Gross | Walter Reed Army Institute of Research | 03.24.2025
Chicago, IL native, Army CSM Donald Gross is retiring from the U.S. Army after serving honorably for 22 years. Gross served as Command Sergeant Major with Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Defense Health Agency, VA....
Hometown: Chicago
| Event: Other
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