by ADC | Nov 28, 2023 | In Our Communities, Military Families, On Base
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio are now partnering to encourage the 35,000 military families associated with the base to sign up to receive free children’s books. It’s one of the first Imagination Library...
by ADC | Nov 22, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base
MacDill Air Force Base, Florida has a new mascot named Champa Boom, as Air & Space Forces Magazine reported. He was introduced Nov. 9 and has been making community visits since then. “Champa Boom is an asset to help tell the story of the Air Force and inspire from...
by ADC | Nov 16, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base
The Day newspaper talked with new Coast Guard Academy Superintendent Rear Adm. Mike Johnston about how he is “balancing tradition with change.” You can also read the article on Military.com…. A bill introduced in the Pennsylvania legislature would give a $1,000 tax...
by ADC | Nov 6, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base
Fort Irwin, California and the Silver Valley Unified Schools District entered into a new partnership to expand youth programs at the installation, such as athletics, tutoring, nutrition assistance and other services, according to a DVIDS story. It will “allow us to...
by ADC | Oct 31, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base
The Air Force will begin testing an all-electric manned aircraft at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Stars and Stripes reported. “It is going to transform the way we see air travel in the world,” Col. Elliott Leigh, director of the service’s innovation arm AFWERX, said...
by ADC | Oct 30, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base, Veterans
The Air Force has activated two detachments at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia to focus on electronic warfare, C4ISRNET reported. “Our team here at Robins will identify what our weak points are and be able to point us in the direction we need to go,” Col. Josh Koslov,...
by ADC | Oct 25, 2023 | In Our Communities, Military Families, On Base, Russia-Ukraine
Joint Base Lewis-McChord hosted a Special Needs Summit last week that brought together child care specialists from installations around the world, according to an Army story. “Providing adequate child care to our service members is foundational,” JBLM Deputy Commander...
by ADC | Oct 19, 2023 | Energy, In Our Communities, On Base
Fort Gordon, Georgia will be renamed Fort Eisenhower next week, WRDW reported. “General Eisenhower epitomizes those values we continue to instill in our soldiers today,” said Army Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon Commanding General Maj. Gen. Paul Stanton…....
by ADC | Oct 18, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base, Veterans
Camp Beauregard in Pineville, Louisiana was set to be renamed Louisiana National Guard Training Center at a ceremony this morning. Louisiana National Guard officials voluntarily chose to rename the installation as federal bases also shed Confederacy-linked names,...
