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'Man’s best friend' and the fight against IEDs

Courtesy Story | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | Date: 10.21.2012

Deployments to Afghanistan force many soldiers out of their comfort zones. For many, it is the addition of stress caused by being in a combat zone. For others, it has to do with learning a completely different... Read More

Running toward gunfire: Marines, British forces repel insurgents attacking Camp Bastion

Story by Sgt. John Jackson | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 09.24.2012

Sergeant Rasheem Thomas never thought his first night working on Camp Bastion would turn into a gun battle with 15 insurgents. Read More

Poking out stress

Story by Senior Airman Amber Kelly-Herard | 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing | Date: 11.28.2011

Stress is something that can affect anyone at anytime. Two members of the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group visited the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing to give an idea of one way to manage stress: acupuncture. Read More

NY native Navy corpsman reflects on 9/11

Story by Cpl. Jeff Drew | 2nd Marine Division | Date: 09.09.2011

“Being there that day and seeing the things I saw left an indelible mark on my psyche, my soul; I couldn’t get beyond it. The more I thought about it I realized I wanted to give back in some way; I wanted... Read More

Being a part of a 'Winning Team'

Story by Sgt. Gene Arnold | 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | Date: 03.04.2011

As 30 soldiers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, lined the bases from first to third at Tointon Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kan., March 4, Col. Joseph Wawro, the commander of... Read More