Story by Mary Del Rosario | U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz | 04.04.2025
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz honored Gold Star Spouses with a recognition ceremony and bench dedication April 2, 2025, on Sembach Kaserne in Sembach, Germany. The ceremony took place just days ahead of Gold Star Spouses Day, observed annually on April 5....
Story by Senior Airman Melody Bordeaux | 59th Medical Wing | 04.23.2024
As April marks Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, it's important to acknowledge the issue at hand. A study conducted in February 2018 by RALIANCE, a national partnership dedicated to ending sexual violence, found that nationally, 81 percent of women and 43 percent of men reported experiencing some form of sexual harassment and, or, assault in their lifetime. These alarming......
Story by Janet A. Aker | Defense Health Agency | 10.26.2023
The Military Health System’s six pediatric cancer specialty centers provide care that produces high survival rates for children, young adults, and active duty service members with a childhood cancer....
Story by Porsha Auzenne | Fort Polk Public Affairs Office | 09.22.2023
FORT JOHNSON, La. — Gold Star Families are a vital part of the nation’s military community and history. Spouses, children, siblings, parents, grandparents and others whose loved ones gave the ultimate sacrifice for freedom should forever be honored. On Gold Star Mothers and Families Day, the country recognizes and stands by these survivors in a sacred obligation to support them to the......
Story by Bernard Little | Walter Reed National Military Medical Center | 06.06.2023
The Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center celebrated life during the two-day Cancer Survivorship Days Celebration, June 5-6....
Story by Spc. Brett Hornback | 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.06.2022
Family members and loved ones of fallen service members gathered from fourteen different states to witness the fifth race of the day which is dedicated to the heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice in service to United States....
Story by Terrance Bell | U.S. Army Fort Lee | 09.14.2021
FORT LEE, Va. (Sept. 11, 2021) – Run for the Fallen returned as a live, coordinated event Sept. 11. It featured thousands of participants who honored lost military members, listened to stories of resilience and received affirmation survivors will never be forgotten....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cameron Edy | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 08.18.2021
On Aug. 18, 2021, five guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) collision survivors – Master Chief Electronics Technician Victor Granados, Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 1st Class Christopher Lawrence, Logistics Specialist 1st Class Aaron Azuma, Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Juan Romero, and Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Michael Antoine – held a resilience forum aboard......