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Soldier takes patriotic stand for freedom

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Abram Pinnington | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs | Date: 11.01.2012

As he sat down, he brushed the dust off his uniform. His boots well broken in, dirty from a recent patrol, and the sun had painted his face two shades darker. Through a gritty smile, he'll tell you he doesn't... Read More

South Carolina Army National Guard soldiers observe 9/11 with storied flag

Courtesy Story | South Carolina National Guard | Date: 09.20.2012

As the sun rose here on Sept. 11, about a dozen Soldiers of C Company, 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment gathered at the battalion's flagpole to raise their state's flag to half-mast, remember those killed... Read More

Pride paramount to River Ridge native

Story by Spc. Chelsea Russell | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 04.09.2012

The sound of the National Anthem fills the air and young Cpl. Marc Orgeron holds a microphone in his hand. He stands rigidly at attention, the gleam of hard-earned medals glinting from his chest as he begins to... Read More

NCOs strive for excellence at home, abroad

Story by Spc. April York | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs | Date: 11.08.2011

"I have to admit I love the damned Army. It was father, mother and brother to me for years. It made me somebody, gave me self-respect," a quote by Audie L. Murphy, World War II’s most decorated soldier.... Read More

Colors ceremony more than pomp, circumstance

Story by Lance Cpl. Katalynn M. Rodgers | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego | Date: 10.28.2011

Every day at sunrise, the American flag is honored and hoisted up flagpoles on U.S. military installations worldwide. Read More