Flag Day Honors American Ideals, Sacrifices
As the United States observes National Flag Day, an annual tribute to the American flag, the country is reminded of the ideals it stands for and the sacrifices U.S. servicemembers and others have made to preserve them. defense.gov |
Obama Proclaims Korean War Armistice Day
President Barack Obama issued a proclamation to commemorate the anniversary of the conclusion of Korean War hostilities at Panmunjom and to honor veterans of the conflict. defense.gov |
States activate Guard ahead of hurricane
National Guardsmen in states all along the East Coast are preparing for whatever Hurricane Earl sends their way this Labor Day weekend. army.mil |
Family Matters Blog: Free Tutors Ease Homework Woes
In her latest blog, AFPS' Elaine Wilson writes about her challenges helping her own children with homework and highlights a free, online tutoring service for military children. defense.gov |
New HRC commander takes over at Knox
In its first change of command since moving to Fort Knox, Ky., the U.S. Army Human Resources Command welcomed Maj. Gen. Gina S. Farrisee -- its first female commander. army.mil |