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March 23, 2018

Armed With Science: Hollywood 'It Girl' Turned STEM Inventor

You can thank Hollywood actress Hedy Lamarr for the Wi-Fi that keeps you connected and the GPS that prevents you from getting lost.

March 21, 2018

Resilience Through Hell: This Is the Bataan Memorial Death March

Thousands will soon take to the desert to honor the troops who endured the Bataan Death March during WWII.

March 20, 2018

Military Career on Med Student’s Radar Thanks to Air Force Surgeon

In the medical world, Air Force Lt. Col. (Dr.) John Bini is the equivalent of a U.S. Special Forces soldier, and his skills are making some of the medical students training under him think about a future in the military.

March 19, 2018

Citizen Cyber: Air Guard Built for Rapid Change of Digital Battlespace

Embracing rapid continuous change in the cyber environment and having the willingness to consider new ideas in organization, procurement and operations are key to the Air Force’s advancement in the cyber realm, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command commander said.

March 19, 2018

Navy Chaplain Risks Life, Limb to Save Shipmates

Lt. Cmdr. Joseph O’Callahan became the first naval chaplain to receive the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on board the USS Franklin during a Japanese air attack in World War ll.

March 16, 2018

From the Pentagon to the Cage: Army Ranger Continues MMA Run

An accomplished Army Ranger will continue his successful run as an MMA fighter this weekend.

March 15, 2018

Coast Guardsman Leads Service’s First Women’s Rugby Team at Las Vegas Tournament

For the first time ever, the Coast Guard’s Women’s Rugby Team descended upon the rugby field, each of the 13 women sporting orange-checked jerseys and the crossed anchors of the service’s emblem.

March 14, 2018

Revved Up: Marine Spends Years Refurbishing 1978 Jeep

Think service members don’t have hobbies? Think again. Just check out the 1978 Jeep Wagoneer this Marine refurbished.

March 12, 2018

Soldier Received Medal of Honor for World War II Heroics

One of only four living Medal of Honor recipients from WWII, Francis Currey saved many of his comrades during the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium.

March 10, 2018

Tips on Keeping Kids Safe During a Move

During the chaos of moving for a permanent change of station, taking a few precautions will help keep military children safe.