Story by G. Anthonie Riis | Fort Knox | 06.19.2019
I had just arrived at my duty station in 1995, and by the weekend I was in credit card debt to the tune of nearly $5,000. Having never learned to properly manage money, I spent all of my paycheck, then tried to buy the moon with my Military Star Card. In my military career, I've seen the same reckless spending perpetrated by many Soldiers just starting their careers....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Bass | 86th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2018
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- Scientists recently found wild boar, in Belgium roughly 37 miles from the German border, which tested positive for a deadly illness, African Swine Fever....
Story by Sgt. Garrett Dipuma | Louisiana National Guard | 05.17.2018
Over the last nine months, the Louisiana National Guard and the National Guard Bureau have worked together to implement the Lean Six Sigma program to reduce waste and increase readiness across the entire National Guard....
Story by Dr. Michael Izard | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District | 09.28.2017
BUFFALO, NY—A team of economists and analysts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Institute for Water Resources, Michigan State University and the Alward Institute for Collaborative Science met with the Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District at the Buffalo District headquarters in August 2017 to review the Regional Economic System (RECONS) model, which is a program used to assess the......
Story by Sgt. Jasmine Higgins | 28th Public Affairs Detachment | 11.04.2015
Military and state government personnel, area business leaders, and University of Washington-Tacoma students and faculty, gathered together to attend a Views on the Pacific Symposium held at William W. Phillip Hall on the UW-T campus in Tacoma, Washington, Oct. 29....
Story by Cpl. Royce Dorman | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.27.2015
Service members gathered alongside local business owners for the English Networking Dinner March 27 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan....
Story by Deidre Forster | Joint Force Headquarters - Wyoming National Guard | 10.01.2014
The Wyoming National Guard does more than protect Wyoming residents – its more than 2,500 members residing in Wyoming contribute more than $643 million to the state....
Story by Capt. Russell Varnado | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 08.08.2014
Leaders from 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th Inf. Div. met with leaders of the Afghan National Security Forces in Kandahar city to discuss security and economic development of Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 2....
