Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 06.20.2024
Will you or a family member be eligible for Medicare soon? Do you already have TRICARE For Life (TFL), or will you be eligible soon? Join us Thursday, June 27, at 1 p.m. ET on TRICARE’s Facebook page for a live event to learn about TFL....
Story by Eric Cramer | U.S. Army Garrison Rock Island Arsenal | 12.04.2020
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. – (Dec. 4, 2020) In a ceremony Dec. 4, Rock Island Arsenal officials conducted the installation’s annual holiday tree lighting ceremony. The ceremony, the 159th held at the Arsenal, aired live over Facebook Live, with only a limited audience at the event, in order to provide safety given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic....
Story by Lance Cpl. Colton Garrett | III MEF Information Group | 07.30.2020
The recent spike of COVID-19 in Okinawa and the enforcement of social distancing has made it difficult for units to keep their Marines informed. Carter overcame the struggle by organizing a virtual town hall via Facebook Live, including the entire battalion and their families....
Story by Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 07.29.2020
LATHAM, New York--The New York Army National Guard marked the 245th birthday of the Chaplain’s Corps on July 29 with a short ceremony broadcast on Facebook Live. Putting the short ceremony, which consisted of some remarks and a discussion of the history of the chaplaincy, online makes sense because of the COVID-19 gathering restrictions and because it lets more people take part across the......
Courtesy Story | Fort Carson Public Affairs Office | 05.06.2020
Fort Carson leaders sought to mix things up a bit for their weekly virtual town hall, May 6, 2020. Conducting town halls weekly can tend to get a repetitive. So, Maj. Gen. Matthew W. McFarlane, commanding general, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson, sought out a fresh location to deliver the week’s update in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Along with Command Sgt. Maj. T.J. Holland, 4th......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nancy diBenedetto | Commander, Navy Reserve Force | 05.02.2020
The 2019 Navy Reserve Sailor of the Year was announced by Chief of Navy Reserve Vice Adm. Luke McCollum through a livestream broadcast of the ceremony event from the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., May 2. ...
Courtesy Story | Fort Carson Public Affairs Office | 04.29.2020
As the state of Colorado moved to a less restrictive posture in late April, Fort Carson leaders provided some guidance for community members during their weekly town hall update April 29, 2020....
Courtesy Story | Fort Carson Public Affairs Office | 04.22.2020
As the nation moves well into its second month of response to the international COVID-19 pandemic, Fort Carson leaders updated community members with their latest news and guidance, while also clearing up some misconceptions during a virtual town hall April 22, 2020....
