Story by Lance Cpl. Priscilla Flores | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 12.14.2025
CAMP DEVENS, Mass. – For U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nathaniel Hill, a rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, the road to resilience came with many challenges. Experiencing personal hardships, Hill has learned the true meaning of strength, camaraderie and sacrifice as a father, husband and Reserve Marine....
Story by 1st Lt. Quiarra Barros | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 12.12.2025
DEVENS RESERVE FORCES TRAINING AREA, Mass. — Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment conducted a Yellow Ribbon event here in preparation for their first deployment as a battalion in six years. The event informs Marines and their families about available resources to ease the challenges before, during and after deployments, fostering resilience....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Branden Rae | 419th Fighter Wing | 12.07.2025
The 419th Military and Family Readiness program and Key Support program staff hosted a family holiday party for families of the 419th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, December 7, 2025. These programs play a vital role by demonstrating our appreciation to our families, who provide foundational support and strength to our Airmen....
Story by Staff Sgt. Mira Roman | 140th Wing | 12.04.2025
The Airman and Family Readiness office is no stranger to providing support through everyday challenges. When the United States government shutdown in October 2025 left hundreds of Colorado Air National Guard members and civilian employees without pay, the program quickly became an anchor for families navigating sudden financial uncertainty....
Story by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martinez Rosiere | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 11.21.2025
Airman 1st Class Charlyze Cuffie, a material management journeyman with the 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron, carries more than equipment and supplies; she holds her mother, Lisa Cuffie’s strength, even from across the ocean....
Story by Chief Petty Officer Torrey Lee | Navy Talent Acquisition Group Pacific Northwest | 11.14.2025
Navy spouse Karina Drummond was honored by the Navy Talent Acquisition Group Pacific Northwest's headquarters, Nov 13, 2025, receiving recognition for her contributions to Navy recruiting and support for military families. Karina, married to Engineman 1st Class Christopher Drummond, a recruiter with the Navy Talent Acquisition Group Pacific Northwest Lynwood office, has played a unique......
Story by Cpl. Michael Taggart | III MEF Information Group | 10.24.2025
CAMP COURTNEY, Okinawa, Japan — U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion hosted their annual trunk-or-treat event on Oct. 24, 2025, bringing Halloween traditions to service members and families stationed overseas. The event aimed to build unit cohesion, boost readiness, and support families....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Omar Faba | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 09.30.2025
DOLLAR BAY, Mich. — The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a contract for the construction of new multiplex family housing units at Station Portage, in Dollar Bay, Michigan on Sept. 23, 2025....
