Story by Megan Mills | Naval Air Station Sigonella | 05.06.2022
The experience of walking through the Palermo Catacombs, which house the largest collection of mummies in Europe, can be overwhelming. For Dr. Kirsty Squires, associate professor of bioarchaeology at Staffordshire University, these catacombs are also an invaluable way to learn about the lives of the children who lie within....
Story by Staff Sgt. Tegan Kucera | Michigan National Guard | 09.02.2020
MACKINAC ISLAND – Untouched by cars, untouched by COVID-19, and Mackinac Island would like to keep it that way.
Story by Staff Sgt. Tegan Kucera | Michigan National Guard | 07.22.2020
MUNISING, Mich. – For many Americans, summer means, summer vacations and what better place to vacation at than Michigan’s Upper Peninsula....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tara Molle | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 03.14.2018
Approximately 2,600 miles south of Hawaii and nestled below the equator in the warm South Pacific waters lay the small islands of American Samoa. It is an unincorporated territory of the U.S. and home to more than 55,000 residents. The economy revolves around the public sector, private sector and the last remaining tuna cannery, which exports several hundred million dollars' of canned tuna to......
Story by Staff Sgt. Jake Barreiro | 51st Fighter Wing | 02.16.2014
This is the third in a series of articles about recreational travel opportunities for service members stationed in South Korea. At the end of last week's exercise, I was excited to get back to both traveling and nature, and set my plans for Bukhansan National Park in Seoul....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jake Barreiro | 51st Fighter Wing | 02.10.2014
SEOUL, South Korea - When visiting Seoul, the Republic of Korea's capital and megacity, it will strike any observant traveler that the city, host to more than 10 million residents and even more tourists, possesses a combination of man-engineered modernism flanked and surrounded by natural spectacles. This was especially apparent to me on my trip to Namsan, a mountain located in the central......
Story by Gerald Rogers | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District | 08.07.2013
Contractors smoothed out the last of the sand on the beach Aug. 1 completing a beach renourishment project that widened the buffer between punishing storm surge and the city’s homes, businesses and tourist attractions....
Story by Sgt. Jon Heinrich | 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs | 03.29.2013
U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, recently completed a five day mission, titled OQUAAB XI, with their Afghan National Security Forces partners March 27 to 31, in the Wazir Valley of the Khogyani district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan....