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Harlem Globetrotters bounce through Bagram
Story by Staff Sgt. Dave Overson | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 11.29.2012Service members deployed to Afghanistan shoot a few hoops from time to time, but rarely do they get to witness professionals playing basketball from a courtside view. However, on Nov. 28, at Bagram Air Field,... Read More
87th LRS airman swears allegiance, attains dream
Story by 2nd Lt. Alexis McGee | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | Date: 11.28.2012Senior Airman Jorge Contreras, 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron materiel management journeyman, was full of nerves on the morning of Nov. 16, 2012. Contreras’ nerves melded with his excitement as he was about... Read More
Why We Serve: Spc. Amanda Wilson
Story by Sgt. Michael Sword | Combined Joint Task Force 1 - Afghanistan | Date: 11.20.2012U.S. Army Spc. Amanda Wilson didn’t always know what she wanted to do with her life. On her way through high school and to a degree in anthropology from University at Buffalo, The State University of New York,... Read More
New York school provides supplies to students in Afghanistan
Story by Staff Sgt. Ryan Sheldon | 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii) | Date: 11.16.2012How far did school supplies travel from New York to Afghanistan? Approximately 7,800 miles. That distance may seem far for some people, but for a school located 70 miles south of Syracuse, N.Y., it was right... Read More
Marine Air-Ground Task Force returns home from New York
Story by Cpl. Michael Lockett | 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 11.16.2012The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit returned to Camp Lejeune Nov. 12, 2012, after providing support to disaster relief operations in New York following Hurricane Sandy. The 26th MEU, with aviation support from... Read More
