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JBA hosts POTUS for ceremony honoring Libyan ambassador
Courtesy Story | Air Force - District of Washington | Date: 09.14.2012Joint Base Andrews was the chosen site for a ceremony today honoring the four Americans killed in an attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, Sept. 11. Read More
Mail for morale
Story by Staff Sgt. Peter Berardi | 316th Expeditionary Sustainment Command | Date: 09.14.2012Mail is an extremely important communication tool that is helpful with sustaining soldiers’ morale while on deployment. “Mail is important cause it keeps you in contact with home,” said Spc. Patrick... Read More
A moment to reflect: Havelock, Cherry Point communities pay respects at 9/11 Memorial Plaza
Story by Lance Cpl. Glen Santy | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 09.13.2012The drizzle of rain and sound of bagpipes playing "Amazing Grace" set the mood for a 9/11 memorial service at Havelock 9/11 Memorial Plaza Sept. 8. Children too young to remember, let alone grasp the immensity... Read More
BOSS honors American heroes with little Patriots
Story by Sgt. Ida Irby | 24th Press Camp Headquarters | Date: 09.11.2012More than 200 children adorned in patriotic apparel at the Chester Jordan Elementary School learned about the tragedy of 9/11 as they participated in the 2012 Sept. 11 Commemorative Program on the national day... Read More
Why we serve: Pfc. Khaley Jenkins continuing a family practice
Story by Spc. Alex Amen | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 09.11.2012When a man with blood coming from the top of his head was escorted through the doors of the Forward Operating Base Shank west aid station, Sept. 11, 2012, the medics who work there jumped into action. Read More