Story by Sgt. Gerald Hill | 16th Sustainment Brigade | 04.30.2025
Three 18th CSSB Soldiers received Army Achievement Medals for heroic actions at a traffic accident during a mission. They secured the scene, provided first aid to the injured, and maintained order until emergency responders arrived. Leaders praised their quick thinking, selfless service, and commitment to Army values in the real-world emergency....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Bokum | U.S. Coast Guard East | 03.10.2025
In a unified effort, 278 Coast Guard service members and Auxiliarists from 33 units across the East Coast responded to the incident with an urgent mission—search, recover, and bring closure to a nation reeling from disaster....
Story by Lance Cpl. Nevaeh Segura | 3d Marine Division | 10.09.2024
CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JAPAN – On Oct. 6, 2024, three U.S Marines and one U.S Navy Sailor were in a taxi northbound on the Okinawa Expressway heading back to Camp Schwab, when their driver suddenly stopped due to a vehicle blocking the road. The vehicle was involved in a crash and inside was a local resident. Without hesitation, the group of four rushed to assist. ...
Story by Senior Airman Kylie Barrow | 432nd Wing | 07.10.2024
On November 18, 2023, while Brewster was home on leave in Texas, a night meant for celebration turned into a harrowing scene of urgency and heroism. Just after attending her best friend’s wedding, Brewster was driving down a dimly lit road toward her father’s house when she heard the sound of screams piercing through the night....
Story by Jonathan Holloway | U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion - Baton Rouge | 12.18.2023
HATTIESBURG, Miss. — — Recently, where fatality was certain, U.S. Army Recruiter Sgt. 1st Class Corey Engard saved the life, and changed destiny, of a local Hattiesburg man after witnessing a vehicle flipped and mangled on a highway guardrail. “I was dangling from the seatbelt with all my body weight held up by the seatbelt, trying to reach for my pocketknife to cut myself loose,”......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Madrigal | Commander, Navy Recruiting Command | 08.03.2023
Sailors from Navy Recruiting Command Region West were on their way to the Denver airport after leaving a leadership conference, when the unthinkable happened. While driving down a Colorado interstate a car nearly missed the front end of their lead vehicle and crashed into the car in the next lane, forcing both cars into the highway guard rail....
Story by Minnie Jones | 433rd Airlift Wing | 01.14.2022
An Air Force Citizen Airman’s road to recovery and the struggle to return to his position as a loadmaster on the C-5M Super Galaxy....
Story by Norman Shifflett | Fort Carson Public Affairs Office | 07.14.2021
Fort Carson, Colorado, conducted an annual full-scale exercise July 14-15, 2021, to test the response of organizations on the installation, including Directorate of Emergency Services, Evans Army Community Hospital staff and the Fort Carson Public Affairs Office....
