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Jan. 10, 2025
DOD Assisting to Combat So-Cal Wildfires

The Defense Department announced it will work to provide additional firefighting personnel and capabilities to California as Los Angeles County continues to be ravaged by a series of out-of-control wildfires.
Nov. 1, 2024
Recruitment rises 12.5% despite ongoing challenges

The Defense Department's armed services branches recruited 12.5% more people in fiscal year 2024 than in the year prior despite a challenging and disinterested recruiting market.
Oct. 4, 2024
Air Force officer honors family legacy through medical service, leadership

As an Air Force allergist and immunologist, U.S. Air Force Maj. Lauren Gabreski carries the values instilled by her grandfather. After completing the Allergy and Immunology Fellowship at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center on June 30, 2024, she transitioned to the 48th Healthcare Operations
Sept. 24, 2024
Balancing service and family

Balancing the demands of military service and parenthood presents unique challenges for military families.
Sept. 13, 2024
Department Announces Latest Efforts to Improve Quality of Life for Service Members

The Defense Department announced a new series of initiatives aimed at improving the welfare and well-being of service members and their families.
March 4, 2024
From pilot to pageantry: Meet the 1st active duty Miss America

Second Lt. Madison Marsh became the first active duty service member to earn the Miss America crown.
Jan. 17, 2024
Air Force mourns 5th CMSAF passing

Robert D. Gaylor, the fifth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, passed away Jan. 17, at the age of 93.
Jan. 11, 2024
Why I stay: Chief Master Sgt. Carlos F. Damian

Chief Master Sgt. Carlos Francisco Damian currently serves as the command chief for the 37th Training Wing. His journey is a testament to the values of discipline and resilience.
Dec. 11, 2023
Chiefs discuss military recruiting challenges at committee hearing

The military's recruiting chiefs said they are making progress in meeting goals even in the face of one of the toughest recruiting landscapes in recent years.
Nov. 10, 2022
Luke | AZ Cardinals visit Luke in salute to service

U.S. Air Force Maj. Aaron Johnson, 69th Fighter Squadron F-16 instructor pilot, and Dennis Gardeck, Arizona Cardinals offensive linebacker, take off in the F-16D Fighting Falcon dubbed “Mig Killer”, Nov. 1, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Familiarization flights allow civilian and military