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Photo by Lance Cpl. Andy Martinez | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.12.2017
Private First Class Jose Berries (right) attempts to take down his opponent, June 10, 2017, during the annual Henoko Okinawa-Style Sumo Tournament, at Mae-No-Hama Field, in Henoko, Okinawa, Japan. During a bout, competitors try to earn points by making their opponent fall into the “dohyo,” or sandy pit, without striking each other or letting go of each other’s belts. The first to gain......
Hometown: Holyoke, MA
Story by Capt. George Kale | 512th Airlift Wing | 06.10.2017
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. – Col. Craig C. Peters assumed command of the 512th Airlift Wing in a ceremony today inside an aircraft hangar, here today....
Hometown: Westover Air Force Base, MA
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cynthia Oldham | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 | 06.02.2017
By Petty Officer 2nd Class Cynthia Oldham
Hometown: Willimantic, CT
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 | 06.02.2017
An image of a clipping from a Provincetown, Massachussets newspaper published Sept 20, 2007, show the moments following Karla Beckert and Pam Gregory's rescue after their kayaking trip in Cape Cod Bay nearly ended in tradgey. The pair now share their story in hopes of encouraging other kayak users to paddle smart and safe. Newspaper clipping provided by Karla Beckert....
Hometown: Willimantic, CT
Video by Senior Airman Joshua Crawley | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing | 05.13.2017
Amn Tahiir Blair sends a Mother's Day greeting from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan to Agawam, Mass.
Hometown: Agawam, MA
Video by Lance Cpl. Emma Norris | American Forces Network Iwakuni, Japan | 05.02.2017
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni simulated another worst case scenario training exercise. Lance Cpl. Emma Norris hopped on a convoy to find out how one squadron contributes to recovery missions of the air station. This story includes soundbites from Sgt. Craig Murphy, Heavy Equipment Operator, Barkhamsted, Connecticut and Staff Sgt. Michael Thomas, Convoy Commander, Shreveport, Louisiana. This......
Hometown: Barkhamsted, CT
Photo by Alejandro Pena | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Public Affairs | 04.28.2017
Spc. Jeremy Choleva, a native of Hebron, Conn., assigned to Scout Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, sets a M18 Claymore mine while establishing a defensive position during live-fire training at the Infantry Platoon Battle Course on Joint Base......
Hometown: Hebron, CT
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Breckenkamp | 80th Training Command (Reserve) | 04.28.2017
FORT DEVENS, Mass. - Not succeeding at your goal can sometimes be the motivation to push yourself harder and try again. Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Aparicio said this was his mindset in achieving his goal when he was inducted into the Sgt. Audie Murphy Club here on April 6, 2017....
Hometown: Fort Devens, MA
