In Our Communities

April 4, 2021

The Biden administration took steps over the weekend to potentially start housing unaccompanied minor migrants at Camp Roberts, Calif., AP reported. The Pentagon on Friday approved a request from the Department of Health and Human Services to review the Army National Guard base. An HHS spokesperson said Saturday no decision has been made….

Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., is the top pick to continue hosting training units for intercontinental ballistic missile operators, Air Force Times reported….

Recommended Read: “The Marine Corps Has Now Opened Both Its Boot Camps To Women, But Full Equity Remains Elusive” (KPBS & The American Homefront Project)

Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Brosam

April 4, 2021

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Three Leaders Named Defense Community National Champions

Three Leaders Named Defense Community National Champions

The Association of Defense Communities named three local leaders as national Defense Community Champions: Jana Evans, San Antonio Area Manager, Soldiers’ Angels, Alamo–San Antonio Region Elizabeth Hartman, Commander, American Legion Post 539, Eastern North Carolina...

Corvias Joins Certification Program for Healthy Homes

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In Our Communities

In Our Communities

More than 70 community agencies and organizations in the North Country region participated in Mountain Meetup Thursday to meet with Fort Drum, New York soldiers and their families to talk about their services, according to an Army story. The resource fair was free....

Summit Preview: Closing the Gap in Affordable Child Care

Summit Preview: Closing the Gap in Affordable Child Care

DOD, Congress and communities are working to address the challenges that remain in helping military families find quality, affordable child care. It is one of the most pressing quality of life concerns service members report. The topic will be covered at sessions...

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