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Sense of duty drives soldier’s volunteer efforts with local fire department

Story by Sgt. Christopher Gaylord | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.29.2012

Bouncing from duty station to duty station in the Air Force with his father, Staff Sgt. Patrick Malone grew up fairly certain what he would do with his life. “I always remember seeing him come home in... Read More

MASCAL drills make MEDEVAC plan more proficient

Story by Sgt. Shanika Futrell | 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs | Date: 10.08.2012

Mortars hit Gorgas Army Airfield, as a field training exercise at the Joint Readiness Training Center near Fort Polk, La., Oct. 8, causing the number of casualties to exceed the hospital's capabilities to... Read More

Special effects add new dimension to training;We train like we fight.

Story by Lance Cpl. Mark Stroud | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 11.24.2011

Marines have worked to make countless training evolutions more realistic based on this mantra and the San Diego-based special effects and acting company, Strategic Operations, has helped bring training... Read More

Indiana Guard homeland emergency response team completes validation

Story by Sgt. John Crosby | 120th Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 08.26.2011

The Indiana National Guard’s newest addition, a disaster response force package, was put under the microscope Aug. 26, 2011, at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana to test and... Read More

Angels on Earth

Story by 1st Lt. Casey Staheli | 200th Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 08.21.2011

Sometimes we see them and sometimes we don’t, but the medics at Camp Bondsteel act as angels among us who are always ready to respond to medical emergencies with a level of competency far above the standard. Read More