Story by 1st Lt. Anyah Peatross | State of Hawaii, Department of Defense, Public Affairs Office | 10.28.2021
Hawaii National Guard Joint Task Force has administered 65,091 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to Hawaii residents ages 12 and older as of October 25, 2021. At the request of the State Department of Health, the National Guard began in January supporting COVID-19 vaccinations in communities across Hawaiʻi. Initially supporting eligible first and second dose recipients, and recently added booster......
Story by Kirstin Grace-Simons | Madigan Army Medical Center | 11.06.2019
William Busch was born on October 23, 1918, in southern Illinois. His life adventures included flying troops into Korea and Vietnam during U.S. conflicts, heading straight into typhoons in Japan on weather research missions, and, as he will likely focus on, giving the Germans hell in the skies over the Ruhr Valley from the navigator’s seat of a B-17 bomber....
Story by Senior Master Sgt. 307th Bomb Wing Public Affairs | 307th Bomb Wing | 07.29.2019
The first article in a series detailing the exploits of the Dixon Crew Airmen and their family's efforts to bring them home....
Story by Spc. Tynisha Daniel | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 03.25.2017
Few of the sixteen million Americans that joined allies across the globe remain to tell the tale of World War II. John Samuel Dellinger, a 96-year-old veteran and native of Charlotte, North Carolina, was among those who served and sacrificed for their country and loved ones. Now, Nearly 72 years after completing his service to the nation, in a tiny suburb of Charlotte, Dellinger sat down to......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton | 108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training | 08.16.2014
“Attention to Orders,” belted out Command Sgt. Maj. Rocci DeRezza, command sergeant major of the 108th Training Command (IET), U.S. Army Reserve....
Story by Staff Sgt. Ashley Tyler | 501st Combat Support Wing | 06.03.2014
“I want someone to remember him.”
Story by Airman Areca Wilson | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 05.17.2013
Captivated by a story he read, Chief Master Sgt. Craig Kirwin set out to find a photograph of a hero he knew by name, but not by sight. As enlisted functional manager of the Air Combat Command Weather Operations Division, Kirwin found the story of U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Robert Shaw, 7th Weather Squadron Detachment weatherman, among the pages of an Air Force Weather history book.......
Story by Sgt. Tanjie Daniels | 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade | 03.23.2013
In Southern Afghanistan, the "Provider" medics stay busy running daily clinical operations and supporting tactical missions, yet they still make time to polish their occupational specialty skills....