Story by Angie Thorne | Fort Polk Public Affairs Office | 05.09.2022
FORT POLK, La. — “What’s the address of your emergency?” That’s the first question asked by a Fort Polk Directorate of Emergency Services 911 dispatcher when a call comes into their control center. They follow up with questions pertaining to the nature of the emergency and continue to gather additional information, all while trying to keep the person on the other end of the line......
Story by Mark Rankin | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.09.2018
CELINA, Tenn. (May 7, 2018) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District presented staff members of the Kentucky State Police Trooper Island Camp on Dale Hollow Lake, certificates of appreciation....
Story by Spc. Corey Foreman | 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs | 04.20.2016
Sgt. 1st Class Scott Simmington, rear detachment operations noncommissioned officer in charge with 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division spoke to military children, thanking them for sacrifices they make, at Button Gwinnett Elementary School, Hinesville, Georgia, April 20....
Story by Sgt. Jon Heinrich | 8th Theater Sustainment Command | 03.04.2016
Soldiers and family members of the 545th Transportation Company, 8th Special Troops Battalion, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, were recognized at an awards banquet March 4 at Historic Hickam Officers Club here....
Story by Lance Cpl. Carlos Cruz Jr. | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 06.03.2015
Representatives from Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and Marine Aerial Transport Refueler Squadron 152 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, reported to the mayor of Iwakuni at city hall June 3, 2015, after receiving awards from the Japan Good Deeds Association during their 65th Spring Commendation Ceremony in May....
Story by Sgt. Jon Heinrich | 8th Theater Sustainment Command | 11.20.2014
“We’re going to demonstrate that esprit-de-corps that makes people want to be a part of us. We’re going to demonstrate that honorable service which gives back to the community and to others.”...
Story by Sgt. Jon Heinrich | 8th Theater Sustainment Command | 11.17.2014
The foundation of our Army and our nation rests on the “volunteer” spirit of our Soldiers and their families, and that spirit in action can make a tremendous impact on communities....
Story by Cpl. Natalie Rostran | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.11.2014
Col. James G. Flynn celebrated his retirement July 11 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma after 25 years of service.
