Story by 1st Lt. Caroline Pirchner | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 07.13.2020
With food insecurity issues becoming widespread across the state during the COVID-19 pandemic, Ohio National Guard Soldiers and Airmen were called in March to provide extra support at regional food bank warehouses and local pantries, helping with food packaging and drive-thru operations. In addition to that general support, about 15 Guard members helping at the Mid-Ohio Foodbank had a unique......
Story by Airman Jonathan Whitely | 50th Space Wing | 10.15.2019
Growing up in the suburbs, Tech. Sgt. Michael Jones, 50th Space Wing Inspector General’s office wing exercise section chief, never thought he’d be working on a farm in his spare time....
Story by Senior Airman Jonathan Padish | 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard | 06.18.2019
Airmen deployed in support of Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation Tri-State Innovative Readiness Training 2019 coordinated with civilian agency partners to promote agency interoperability during public health site visits to multiple locations June 18. The service members met with representatives from the Cape Girardeau County Public Health Commission to view operations at a......
Courtesy Story | DoW, Military-Civilian Transition Office | 12.10.2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is looking to military veterans across the country to fill roles that preserve and strengthen rural communities, keep America’s food supply safe and secure, and restore and conserve the environment....
Story by Airman 1st Class Jeremy Wentworth | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.03.2018
In the City of Altus, there is a close relationship between the community and the 97th Air Mobility Wing.
Story by Lance Cpl. Bernadette Wildes | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.01.2017
CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan – The sun is just starting to peek through the greenhouse where the crunching of the mulch can be heard. The wheels of the red wagon will roll behind a man echoing a Marine Corps cadence. In the Okinawa heat, he looks, sniffs and searches through rows of mango trees for ripe fruit to take to the market....
Courtesy Story | DoW, Military-Civilian Transition Office | 07.31.2017
After spending 14 years in the Air Force, with a break between for school, Angela Mulder felt burnt out. She left the service and took time off from work, unsure of what to do next. When it was time to return to the workforce she didn’t want to return to a desk job....
Story by Brian Godette | U.S. Army Reserve Command | 04.07.2016
DES MOINES, IOWA – Soldiers in the U.S. Army Reserve, by nature of the title, Citizen-Soldier, wear at least two hats. For many, the double life of warrior and Civilian must be balanced....