Fort McCoy was established in 1909. Here’s a look at the installation’s history from October 2026 and back. 80 Years Ago — October 1946 FROM THE OCT. 4, 1946, EDITION OF THE REAL MCCOY NEWSPAPER: Troop questionnaires will provide experts information (By …
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — The annual Beirut Memorial Observance was held at the Beirut Memorial, Lejeune Memorial Gardens today, bringing together leaders from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Marine Corps Air Station New River and the City of Jacksonville to …
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) returned to Naval Station Norfolk, Oct. 23, 2026, concluding an 11-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation. During McFaul’s …
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — For a standard consumer, a momentary voltage lag or power surge means a blinking digital clock or a disrupted Wi-Fi router. But for a military operations center, a global cybersecurity hub, or a command-and-control network, a …
Cmdr. Nicholas O’Neill assumed command of Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Great Lakes from Cmdr. Brian Richards during a change of command ceremony at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Oct. 15, 2026. Capt. Mark Moran, …
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. — When two seawater leaks surfaced during USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21)’s predeployment preparations, the specialized skill needed to repair them was already aboard. Routine checks identified leaks affecting two mission- …
CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. - New York Army National Guard personnel and employees from state and federal agencies gathered at the Camp Smith Training Site on Oct. 21, 2026, for an active shooter response and survival seminar. Located near Peekskill in Cortlandt …
U.S. Army Garrison Alaska marked the opening of Fryar Fieldhouse during a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 5 at Fort Wainwright. The new fieldhouse expands the Fryar Fitness Complex and provides Soldiers, families, Department of War civilians, and other …
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. – Behind every military honor is an Airman who has trained to carry out the duty with care, discipline and respect. The time spent preparing for ceremonies often goes unseen, but Honor Guard Airmen work hard to ensure service …
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. - A Navy Corpsman assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Lejeune is honored as the “Service Member of the Month.” Hospital Corpsman Second Class Devon Smith was recognized by the Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of …
By Staff Sgt. Noshoba Davis, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Chief Warrant Officer 5 Dale Poe became the Louisiana National Guard’s ninth command chief warrant officer during a change of responsibility ceremony at Jackson …
By DeCA’s Marketing Directorate Social media-friendly version: The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) invites authorized commissary shoppers worldwide to celebrate the veterans who inspire them by entering the “Together We Stand Strong” Veterans Day Photo …
Fort Carson SRU: Rising Above . . . Finding a Way! (2007-2027) This is the third in a series of feature articles on the amazing Soldiers who have walked through the doors of the Fort Carson Soldier Recovery Unit and found success in their transition back …
FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Avery M. Gilliland, missing from World War II, will be interred Nov. 5 at Los Angeles National Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. Services and interment are being coordinated by Inglewood …
NASHVILLE — Marine Corps Recruiting Command leaders gathered in Nashville, Oct. 21-22, 2026, for the Fiscal Year 2027 National Operations and Training Symposium, aligning command-wide priorities and preparing subordinate commands for the year ahead. The …
By Bernard S. Little Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Hospital Communications At Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), healthcare quality is a daily priority that supports patient safety, readiness, and positive outcomes for …
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. -- More than 300 business representatives attended the Huntsville Center’s Small Business Industry Day 2026, Oct 21 at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center’s Davidson Center for Space Exploration, Huntsville, Alabama. Presentation agenda …
When Maj. Gen. Jeannine Ryder left her hometown of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to join the Air Force she expected to serve for four years. Thirty-five years later, Ryder celebrated her career as a nurse and Air Force Medical Service senior leader with …
Christopher Yaseck joined the Navy expecting to serve four years. By his third year, he had been accepted to college and received his commanding officer’s approval to separate. He chose to stay. That decision became a 24-year career working aircraft …
Established in honor of legendary entertainer Bob Hope, the Spirit of Hope Award is one of the military's most prestigious honors. This award is presented to individuals and organizations who epitomize the core values of service, standing as a …
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