Story by Maj. Thomas Cieslak | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division | 12.12.2019
Chanel Menges remembers sitting in the lobby of the University of North Chapel Hill Hospital one Christmas eve, feeling sick and sorry for herself when she met a bald, 2 year-old little girl. Speaking to child’s mother, Menges learned the girl just completed chemotherapy for a softball sized neuroblastoma on her kidney; the child also required sedatives each session to stay still enough for......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Collins | 95th Civil Affairs Brigade (Special Operations) (Airborne) | 07.08.2017
DURHAM, N.C. – Just off the Durham Freeway and within the American Tobacco Historic District stands the 10,000-seat Durham Bulls Athletic Park which is the home to the nationally acclaimed Durham Bulls Triple-A baseball club, made famous by the movie Bull Durham. This historic venue, harking back to the heyday of baseball, was the backdrop for an afternoon of family friendly fellowship,......
Story by Capt. Bernie Kale | 512th Airlift Wing | 04.10.2017
Col. D. Scott Durham, commander of the 512th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, has been selected to take command of the 439th Airlift Wing, Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts....
Story by Sgt. Leticia Samuels | North Carolina National Guard | 09.23.2015
The Durham County Sheriff’s Office and the North Carolina National Guard both have important roles in public safety within the state of North Carolina. What they share in this case, is Pfc. David Earp, B Company, 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment who plays dual roles as an infantryman and a sheriff deputy....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Robert Jordan | North Carolina National Guard | 05.21.2015
Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke University in Durham is home to many banners, trophies, and champions, but on May 20, it was home to heroes. Duke along with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Lake Crabtree Park in Raleigh hosted the 2015 Valor Games May 19-21....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Robert Jordan | North Carolina National Guard | 03.09.2015
Soldiers of the North Carolina National Guard’s 105th Engineer Battalion completed chainsaw, sandbag, road construction and vehicle recovery training at a North Carolina Department of Public Safety campus in Durham, North Carolina, March 9, 2015....
Story by Sgt. Quentin Johnson | 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs | 08.26.2014
Leaders with the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment “Headhunters,” 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division here came together in competitive spirit for a leadership challenge, Aug 15....
Story by Capt. Rick Scoggins | North Carolina National Guard | 01.10.2014
The mission of the North Carolina National Guard’s Education and Employment Center (NCNGEEC) is to assist our service members with finding viable employment opportunities....
