National Guard battles flood waters in four states
Almost 300 National Guard members from four states helped to battle oncoming and long-gone flood waters last week. army.mil |
Veterans remember Operation Dragoon, V-J Day
World War II veterans, military families and French officials participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the World War II Memorial Aug. 9 to honor Allied troops involved in Operation Dragoon. army.mil |
MEDFLAG 10 delivers humanitarian assistance to 2,000 in Kinshasa
Crowds gathered, some with pre-registered tickets in hand, others with just a hope of being seen by a healthcare professional in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sept. 9. "I saw a crowd of people and asked what was going on," said Ousmane Kalotho Mutuala, a Kinshasa resident. "When they told me it was for medical care, I immediately went and got my friend who can barely see because his eyes are so bad and came back to try and get in."Congolese and American military medical personnel saw approximately 2,000 patients during four days of outreach as part of MEDFLAG 10, a joint exercise that took place Sept. 6-18. army.mil |
Face of Defense: Soldier Follows Family Legacy
Army Pfc. Alyssia Brown, a member of the Indiana National Guard, graduated at the top of her class from the Military Police Officer Basic Course at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. defense.gov |
Stavridis: NATO Summit Results 'Excellent'
The recent NATO summit enhanced the organization's interaction with Russia and the strategic partnership with Afghanistan as well as furthering progress on European missile defense, the top U.S. military commander in Europe said. defense.gov |