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Story by Capt. Jennifer French | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 06.06.2025
When Sgt. Maj. Brian Briggs straps on his parachute, he carries a legacy.
Briggs is a third-generation paratrooper. His grandfather, Cpl. Joseph Briggs, a member of the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, jumped into Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Like many of his generation, grandfather Briggs didn’t speak much about the war. He didn’t have to. The silence told its own story....
Hometown: Scranton, PA
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelsey Culbertson | Naval Air Station Sigonella | 05.02.2025
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Sicily (May 02, 2025) – Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, Detachment Maritime Ashore Support Team (CNE DET MAST) will celebrate the U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday this year while also recognizing the eight-year military service anniversary of one of their very own, in October 2025....
Hometown: Roscoe, NY
Photo by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie | Marine Corps Recruiting Command | 04.16.2025
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Peter Vargo, sergeant major of Recruiting Station Richmond, left, presents Heath Bowker, a poolee with Recruiting Sub-Station Roanoke, Recruiting Station Richmond, and native of Hancock, Ny., with the award for Top Male Athlete during a statewide pool function for Recruiting Station Richmond, on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., April 12, 2025. Every year, the top......
Hometown: Hancock, NY
Story by Cpl. Savannah Norris | 1st Marine Logistics Group | 04.10.2025
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – U.S. Navy Petty Officer First Class Andrew Velikic, a Surface Force Independent Duty Corpsman with 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, was named the 2024 I MEF Sailor of the Year on March 31, 2025. A native of Rockland County, New York, Velikic earned the distinction for his operational capabilities, leadership, and......
Hometown: Rockland, NY
Video by Sgt. Kevin Dunnaway | AFN Wiesbaden | 03.06.2025
A U.S. Army M-26 Pershing heavy tank crew with Easy Company, 3rd Armored Division, conducts a counterattack against a German Panther tank crew with Panzer Brigade 106 in Cologne, Germany, March 6, 1945. Army Tech. Sgt. James Bates with the 165th Photo Signal Company accompanied the Pershing crew to film the duel at the cathedral. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Kevin Dunnaway)...
Hometown: Scranton, PA
Photo by Carter Denton | 507th Air Refueling Wing | 01.30.2025
TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. — Technical Sgt. Matt Millard, a boom operator with the 465th Aerial Refueling Squadron, gives a safety brief to Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets, and their instructors, from Southeast High School in Oklahoma City on a KC-135 Stratotanker prior to their orientation flight with the 507th Air Refueling Wing Jan. 30, 2025. The orientation......
Hometown: Athens, PA
Photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 12.30.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Frank Diorio Jr., a Morris County, New Jersey native, commanding officer of 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, announces the winners for a 7th Marine Regiment Infantry Rifle Squad Competition at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 19, 2024. The 7th Marine Regiment Infantry Rifle Squad Competition......
Hometown: Morris, NY
Photo by Senior Airman Sean Madden | New York National Guard | 05.26.2020
Pfc. Janelle McKoy from New Windsor, N.Y.,(left) and Pvt. Mathew Burke from Mechanicville, N.Y., assigned to the New York National Guard, deliver swab kits in The Bronx, N.Y., May 26, 2020. New York National Guard members are supporting the multi-agency response to COVID-19. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Sean Madden)...
Hometown: Windsor, NY
