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Gov. Andrew Cuomo deploys New York National Guard to respond to Hurricane Sandy

Courtesy Story | New York National Guard | Date: 10.28.2012

The New York Army and Air National Guard began deploying 1,175 soldiers and airmen to respond to Hurricane Sandy on Sunday, Oct. 28 and prepared to call in more troops as the storm moved up the eastern seaboard. Read More

Why we serve: Michael P. Wilson leading the way through Afghanistan

Courtesy Story | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.27.2012

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael P. Wilson is a caricature of a different time and a different war, a 40’s propaganda poster saying: “Follow me!” Read More

Voting abroad is easy for deployed service members

Courtesy Story | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.23.2012

Service members can’t pick their squad leader, and definitely can’t pick their commander, but this year, U.S. service members all around the world have the opportunity to pick their commander in chief. Read More

Under the cover of darkness

Story by Spc. Alex Amen | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.16.2012

It was 10 p.m. on Bagram Air Field and the hustle and bustle of garrison had begun to slow down. The workday was ending and most soldiers and airmen were preparing to call it a night. Read More

Sappers lead the way

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.10.2012

The sounds of chatter over the radio were suddenly cut short by an explosion. A truck had been hit by an improvised explosive device and one of the soldiers had been injured in the blast. Read More