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December 11, 2025

Air Force Band Celebrates Season in Alabama 

The Air Force Band recently put on a free performance in the Montgomery-River region in Alabama. Hosted by Air University, the annual Glenn Miller Holiday Concert brought in community members and former Air Force Band members to celebrate the season. Attendees donated food to the community’s local food bank. 

Soldiers Gain EMT Training Through Support Program 

Two Fort Campbell, Kentucky soldiers recently undertook EMT training through the Army Career Skills Program at the local Ascension Saint Thomas. The program connects military members who are transitioning out of service with training opportunities to better support their post-military careers. The duo continued their passion for protecting and saving lives in the new form, preparing them for their future careers, Clarksville Now reported. 

Photo courtesy of the Montgomery Chamber 

December 11, 2025

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