Story by Andrew Avitt | USDA Forest Service | 10.28.2021
On Aug. 30, when the Caldor Fire arrived in South Lake Tahoe, one subtle yet critically important factor helped firefighters defend homes and businesses – fuel treatments a decade in the making. Throughout the preceding decade, the Forest Service along with state and local land managers had been conducting forest management projects in the surrounding forests and, in doing so, had prepared......
Story by Sgt. Kenny Gomez | Marine Corps Recruiting Command | 09.22.2021
Senior Marine leaders from Marine Corps Recruiting Command and Manpower and Reserve Affairs visited Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory research facility to learn about artificial intelligence programs on Sept. 22, 2021....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Kenneth New | Air Forces Southern | 09.09.2021
RIONEGRO, Colombia -- Colombian led exercise Ángel de los Andes has concluded after two weeks of simulated humanitarian assistance and disaster relief response in multiple locations throughout Colombia. U.S. personnel trained side-by-side with forces from Brazil, Colombia, Canada, Chile and Honduras. During the training they covered earthquake and tsunami scenarios, flying 170 training......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Nick Wilson | Pacific Air Forces | 09.07.2021
Air chiefs and senior enlisted leaders from the Indo-Pacific region gathered for the Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium 2021 (PACS-21) and the first-ever Senior Enlisted Leadership Summit at Headquarters Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), Aug. 31 to Sept 2....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Kenneth New | Air Forces Southern | 08.30.2021
RIONEGRO, Colombia -- Colombian led exercise Angel de los Andes is underway after an inauguration ceremony was held 30 August 2021 to officially kick off two weeks of search and rescue training....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Desmond Parks | USS New Orleans (LPD 18) | 08.21.2021
Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) earn their citizenship while the ship is in port in Guam.
Story by Lance Cpl. Kindo Go | Marine Corps Recruiting Command | 07.29.2021
A active duty U.S. Marine Corps service member who worked part-time as ocean lifeguard on the weekends for the past 3 summers at Myrtle/Virginia Beach. Feature for International Lifeguard Appreciation Day....
Story by Staff Sgt. Erika Whitaker | 85th Support Command | 07.15.2021
Soldiers assigned to the 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command and 84th Training Division conducted a diagnostic Army Combat Fitness Test during their battle assembly weekend training, in Arlington Heights, Illinois, July 10-11, 2021....