| Family Matters Blog: Program Helps Military Families Adopt In her latest blog, AFPS' Elaine Wilson writes about an Air Force couple who adopted three children with help from the Defense Department's adoption reimbursement program. defense.gov |
Three States Draw Down Guard's Oil Spill Response Three of the four states on duty are reducing the number of National Guard members they have responding to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. defense.gov |
Forces Protect Afghans During Elections Afghan and coalition forces protected Afghan citizens from insurgent attacks planned for the parliamentary elections and in the days surrounding them. defense.gov |
Wyatt Asks Air Guard Leaders to Look Ahead Times are tough for the Air National Guard, but Air Force Lt. Gen. Harry "Bud" Wyatt III sees many "great" opportunities for his 106,700-member force to excel in the future. defense.gov |
Troops Spend Thanksgiving Away from Home Thousands of U.S. servicemembers are spending their Thanksgiving in a combat zone, far from family and friends. And for most, after a nearly a decade of war, this holiday will be far from the first they've missed. defense.gov |