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Pennsylvania Marine leads construction team in Afghanistan

Story by Cpl. Michele Watson | 1st Marine Logistics Group | Date: 02.25.2012

In the past decade, the war on terror has changed dramatically. American troops are now out of Iraq, and their presence in Afghanistan is downsizing. Read More

Pennsylvania native deploys, keeps ground troops supplied from sky

Story by Staff Sgt. Sara Csurilla | U.S. Air Forces Central Public Affairs | Date: 02.24.2012

Senior Airman Seth Dunsworth, a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, recently deployed to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia from the 15th Airlift Squadron, Joint... Read More

Pittsburgh native deploys, keeps warfighter fueled

Story by Staff Sgt. Sara Csurilla | U.S. Air Forces Central Public Affairs | Date: 01.28.2012

Master Sgt. James Perrott, a boom operator with the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, recently deployed from the 171st Air Refueling Wing out of Pittsburgh, Pa., Pennsylvania Air National Guard. Read More

Never forgetting the fallen

Story by Spc. Matthew Keeler | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 12.21.2011

The eerie pre-lit hours of morning swept across Trexler Park as soft grey clouds began to sprinkle their cold droplets of rain on the chilly December day. Even with the rain, and the cold as a constant... Read More

US Ambassador to Guatemala promotes Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania resident and Marine OEF veteran to captain

Story by Gunnery Sgt. Alexis Mulero | Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group | Date: 12.05.2011

Long time Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania resident John J. Straub was promoted to the rank of captain in the United States Marine Corps during a ceremony conducted by the U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala, and his fellow... Read More