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February 13, 2026

New Childcare Remodel Completed at Kentucky Base 

Fort Campbell, Kentucky, recently completed a full renovation of the base’s child development center, according to an Army report. The $13.6 million investment was completed over the past two years by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Fort Campbell Resident Office, and improved internal lighting and plumbing fixtures. 

Service Members Participate in Winter Olympics 

At least a dozen service members are participating in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy. Two Air Force, four National Guard, and six Army members are participating in a variety of events, with many of them competing for the second or third time. One of the participants, Army Sgt. Frank Del Duca, was also one of the two U.S. flagbearers during the opening ceremony, Military.com reported. 

Photo courtesy of Army Corps of Engineer 

February 13, 2026

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