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January 7, 2022

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) has nominated Harry Roberts to become the state’s new military advocate. “I am humbled to be selected by Governor Parson to the role of Missouri Military Advocate,” Roberts told On Base. “It is an honor to serve the men and women in our military.”…

Military families displaced by contaminated water from the Navy’s Red Hill fuel facility leak near Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam won’t get back into their homes until mid-February. Hawaii News Now reported that the new date is a month later than the families initially thought. Some families are suing private housing operators for not warning them a fuel leak could contaminate their drinking water, as Military.com reported.

Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick P. Evenson

January 7, 2022

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Stephenson Elementary School students attend a Month of the Military Child celebration at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho April 17. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexandria Byrd

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