Story by Tech. Sgt. Della Creech | Air Force Reserve Command | 05.25.2025
U.S. Air Force Reserve Command and Recruiting Service leaders revved up inspiration and engagement for serving in the military at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina, during the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR race, May 25, 2025. Before the race, recruiters and AFRS leaders had the opportunity to interact with over 2,200 fans, veterans, and interested individuals to learn more about......
Story by Lt. Col. Ellis Parks | North Carolina National Guard | 05.23.2025
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jayson Alexander, a recent graduate of Queen’s College in Charlotte, was commissioned as a new transportation officer assigned to the North CarolinaNG’s 130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade. He met with U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Wes Morrison, the NCNG Assistant Adjutant General-Maneuver, one week after racing his No. 2 Chevrolet Silverado in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck series......
Courtesy Story | Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program | 05.22.2025
NASCAR honors Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Kenneth E. Clodfelter, one of 17 sailors killed in the 2000 USS Cole attack, by featuring his name on the No. 6 BuildSubmarines.com car at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Kenneth, who once worked pit row and loved racing, is being remembered for both his sacrifice and his skilled trade, which remains vital to naval readiness. The tribute, part of......
Story by Ericka Gillespie | U.S. Army Fort Lee | 05.16.2025
NASCAR driver Justin Allgaier rolled into the installation on Wednesday to unveil a new patriotic paint scheme on his No. 7 Hellmann’s Chevrolet — this time with a special twist....
Story by Sgt. Jose Escamilla | III Armored Corps | 05.04.2025
The thundering roar of NASCAR engines at the WÜRTH 400 shared center stage with the impressive might of American military power as the U.S. Army and III Armored Corps (IIIAC) transformed the grounds around Texas Motor Speedway into an expansive "Meet Your Army" exhibition and Oath of Enlistment ceremony....
Story by Linda Lambiotte | U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz | 04.24.2025
Keandre Anderson, a member of the Baumholder Youth Center, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, has been selected for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: shadowing NASCAR media professionals during a live race weekend....
Story by Chief Warrant Officer Bobby Yarbrough | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 05.15.2024
NASCAR driver Christopher Buescher, FOX NASCAR reporter Josh Sims, and Charlotte Motor Speedway general manager Greg Walter visited Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island May 14 in preparation for the Coca Cola 600 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway held during Memorial Day weekend. Their visit to the depot was part of Mission 600, a series of interactive educational visits for some of......
Story by Joseph Siemandel | Joint Force Headquarters - Washington National Guard | 10.20.2023
Sgt. Mike Cummings enjoys working on helicopters today but previous to that he kept race cars driving at top speed on the track....
