Story by Sgt. 1st Class Mireille Merilice | Oklahoma National Guard | 09.17.2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – When nearly 500 Oklahoma Air and Army National Guardsmen answered the call to provide emergency relief to individuals impacted by Hurricane Ida, one Airman saw this as an opportunity to give back despite still breastfeeding....
Story by Capt. Elizabeth Ohloff | 103rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) | 03.31.2020
Lt. Col. Kelly M. Bell has been making history as she advocates and works towards improving and clarifying Army policies pertaining to breastfeeding and lactation support to give research-based and clear guidance to commanders....
Story by Master Sgt. Ashlee J.L. Sherrill | Minnesota National Guard | 12.11.2015
Being a mom is a big responsibility. Being a National Guard Soldier on top of that can be even more difficult. But thanks to a new Army policy, new moms can still provide for their babies while away for training. For two new moms from the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division headquarters, their two-week annual training period couldn’t come at a more difficult time. They were nursing mothers and......