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Free smoke alarm installations for residents in need as part of national Red Cross Sound the Alarm…
Smoke Alarms Save Lives: Register at RedCross.org/EndHomeFiresNNE for Free Smoke Alarm Installation May 14
Vermont Business Magazine Williston residents in need can register for free smoke alarm installation with the Vermont Chapter of the…
Yotta Energy secures $16.5 in funding, lands Air Force base microgrid deal – pv magazine USA
The new funds will allow the company to accelerate the scaling of its solar storage system to the panel level, develop new technologies and increase its workforce. April 26, 2022 Tim SylviaYotta Energy announced that in addition to the…
Ukraine accuses Russia of introducing rubles into the occupied territories of Kharkiv
The Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry claimed on Sunday that Moscow forces had begun to introduce Russian rubles for payment in the occupied territories of the Kharkiv region. According to the Ukrainian…
DVIDS – News – Let the Flint Hills Roll: Fort Riley Renames Bluff Overwatch Outdoor…
FORT RILEY, Kan. - The 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley renamed the outer bluffs of the installation to 1st Family Watch on!-->!-->…
A sunbathing crocodile takes over the runway at Naval Air Station Key West
Some animals are comfortable enough to play their role in the military. Take the military working dogs, which have won praise for detecting bombs, been trained to potentially detect disease, and even helped take out an Islamic…
Bacterial contamination triggers boil water advisory near Baumholder Army bases
sergeant. Daniel Baudoin, a water purification specialist with the 240th Composite Supply Company in Baumholder, Germany,…
Military Museum Pushes Access Road Project
The museum's Air Park includes aircraft from different branches of the military.
A map shows the proposed access route to the…
Georgian inmate Marcellus McCluster charged in 1982 with the murder of army soldier René Blackmore
A convicted murderer serving a life sentence for an unrelated murder has been indicted by a Georgia grand jury in the death of an Army soldier who was found dead on the side of a road in the aftermath of a gunshot decades…
Charles Co. Commissioners April 5, 2022, Meeting Briefs
On Tuesday, April 5, the Board of County Commissioners celebrated four new historic markers in the county. These sites included the Blue Jay Motel, Mount Hope Church, Pomonkey Village, and Carroll Farm and Cemetery.
Credit:…
Army logistics general loses star and replaced after IG investigation
The army replaced its assistant chief of staff for logistics, now a major. Gen. Duane Gamble, after an Inspector General investigation substantiated allegations that he "showed counterproductive leadership," according to an Army spokesman.…
Reed gained experience as an Air Force civilian engineer during the Cold War
Robert Reed likes to share deeply marked moments of his military service; an exciting period of his life that resulted in many rewarding professional experiences.His stint in the US Air Force became a moment in his youth that allowed…
Patricia Suzanne | “It’s just” that we don’t trust our government
"It's just to flatten the curve." "It's only for two weeks." "It's only a few more months." "It's just another year." "It's just a mask." "These are just non-essential businesses." "It's just bars and gyms and lounges." "It's…
DVIDS – News – Women’s History Month: NSA Naples honors women on the front lines
(NAPLES, Italy) – United States Navy Support Activity (NSA) Naples celebrates Women's History Month (WHM) throughout March each year. The month is dedicated to!-->!-->…
Spotlight on space solar as EU moves away from Russian gas
Russia's murderous rampage through Ukraine has EU countries rushing into a race to cut energy ties with the rogue nation, and it looks like space solar power will be part of the plan. Among other developments, the US Air Force is…
DVIDS – News – Fort McCoy Locomotives Prepared For Army Engineer Company Rail Movement
Members of the Fort McCoy rail operations team prepare Army locomotives March 14, 2022 for a rail move for the 485th Engineer!-->!-->…
Tokyo utility calls on US military to save energy after quake damages power plants
In Tokyo, lights were dimmed and heating reduced this week following a call from the Japanese government to save energy due to supply…
Defense and national security – Biden prepares for new sanctions against Russia
Secretary of Defense Lloyd AustinLloyd AustinDefence and national security — Russia sends warnings to the West NATO official says Russian-Ukrainian war 'fast approaching' stalemate: report The Hill's Morning Report - All eyes on the Supreme…
Halo’s Human vs Covenant War Explained: Full Story
HaloThe war between man and covenant was a brutal conflict that brought humanity to the brink of extermination. The first one Halo game released for Xbox in 2001, introducing players to the Master Chief and an alien covenant that…
A war hero’s long-lost West Point class ring has been found at Fort Benning
FORT BENNING, Ga. (WTVM) - A military hero's jewel was lost for more than seven decades at Fort Benning, but what happened next looks like something out of the movies."It's one in a million, that's why I'm not playing, who could have…
Greece can help Ukraine by sending its Russian S300s, says US general
Greece has the Russian S300 surface-to-air missile system. Credit: Vitaly V. Kuzmin, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikipedia
A retired US general on Monday advised Ukraine to ask Greece, Bulgaria and Slovakia to offer their Russian S300 surface-to-air…
Decorated Army soldier from Fort Hood is killed during training exercises in California
Decorated Army soldier from Fort Hood is killed during training exercises in CaliforniaSpecialist Joseph Meitl Jr., 23, died Thursday in an incident at Fort Irwin, Calif., that is still under investigation by Army…
The View’s Sunny Hostin Slams ‘Complicit’ Co-Hosts for GOP Support
The ABC Talk Show Set View got a little edgy on Friday as co-host Sunny Hostin chastised her fellow panelists for sticking with the Republican Party, telling them in no uncertain terms that they were "accomplices" in division and evil in…
FreeFlight Systems Introduces 5G Tolerant Radar Altimeter Upgrade for Existing Customers
IRVING, TX- FreeFlight Systems, a NextGen aviation leader specializing in avionics design, development and manufacturing, announced the launch of the RA-4500 Mark II (MK II) Radar Altimeter (RADALT) as an upgrade path level for…
South Korean military drone hits water tower at US Army outpost in Busan
Firefighters fight a fire caused by a South Korean drone that hit a water tower at the U.S. Army's Busan Storage Facility in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, March 3, 2022. (US Army)…
DVIDS – News – Director of Installation Services visits post and helps ensure quality of…
Michael Reheuser, Director of Installation Services, Department of the Army G-9, visited Fort Jackson Feb. 23, 2022, to see how the!-->!-->…
Ukrainian officials report missile attacks in Kyiv
PARMA, Ohio — Ukrainian Americans, watching the Russian attack on their homeland with horror and anger on Thursday, described Ukraine as vulnerable and helpless — but also as a country with the same aspirations as the United…
Limited Military Camouflage Netting Mesh Net for Covering, Woodland
If you want to create a comfortable shaded area, this camo netting will cut out the sunlight and create a much cooler area for you, your family, your pets or the garden.Camouflage nets are widely used: ideal for hunting, outdoors,…
Reeves Announces Two Executive Orders to Support Military Families | Mississippi Politics and…
Governor Tate Reeves announced two new executive orders to support service members and their families, especially during relocations.
"Mississippi's military and their families have sacrificed so much for us, that it's only right that we…
Ukrainian teacher recounts terror as her kindergarten is shelled by Russian rebels – World…
Exclusive: Natalia Butenko fears a Russian invasion as the Fairytale kindergarten is bombarded by the Russians while the infants eat their breakfast. The explosion narrowly missed 20 children, aged two to six (Image: Daily Mirror/Andy…
At the edge of a Polish forest, where some of Putin’s darkest fears lurk
REDZIKOWO, Poland - Tomasz Czescik, a Polish archaeologist and television journalist, walks his dog every morning in a forest near his home here on NATO's eastern flank, wandering along a green chain-link fence topped with barbed wire .He's…
DVIDS – News – Fort McCoy PA Office Earns DOD Monthly Recognition for 2021
The Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office (PAO) Command Information Program maintains a busy daily schedule providing stories, videos,!-->!-->…
China and America’s clumsy dance over cheese and wine in Djibouti’s nest of spies
At the beginning of the 20th century it was Oslo, in the 40s it was Casablanca and in the 50s it was Berlin.
Today, you could say that the spy capital of the world is the little-known African nation of Djibouti.
Two US Osprey military…
DVIDS – News – Installation Management Command Europe chooses the NCO of the year
WIESBADEN, Germany – US Army Garrison Wiesbaden's Director of Emergency Services Operations Sergeant, Staff Sgt. Brian Meinert, has!-->!-->…
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Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a fixed price incentive not to exceed $315,806,063 (firm target), plus incentive cost and plus fixed cost, change not defined…
DVIDS – News – LRC Italy employee retires for a life of family, photography, Ferrari,…
Name: Valerio AndreazziJob Title: Supply Supervisor Technician and Asset Book ManagerAssigned: Logistics Readiness Center Italy,!-->!-->…
Former Pendleton Navy base is set to become an autism center | News
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Plans are underway to turn the former Navy…
Area residents can honor military service with a commemorative brick or personalized banner –…
The City of Battle Ground's Bricks & Banners program gives members of the community the opportunity to publicly recognize and honor an individual's military service.
Those wishing to honor and recognize an individual's military…
DVIDS – News – Snowshoeing Among Essential Skills Practiced Learned by CWOC Students at…
Each class in the Cold Weather Operations Course (CWOC) at Fort McCoy requires significant field time during the 14 days of!-->!-->…
DVIDS – News – Air Force and Army allow uniforms to be worn off base
For the first time in more than seven years, Airmen and Soldiers assigned to the Kaiserslautern Military Community can again wear!-->!-->…
Church Services for All Soldiers at Army Fort Arizona
FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. (AP) — At this Army installation, nurturing the soldier's soul is just as essential as making sure the soldier is ready for his mission.This is done on Fort Huachuca through the performance and availability of a myriad…
Military access, mobility and security work continues on I-25
COLORADO SPRINGS – For the week of Jan. 30, there will be nighttime left lane closures on northbound I-25 (between Mile Post 131 and 135). This will allow crews to put in place a temporary concrete barrier and redo lane strips to…
COVID-19 continues record frenzy in Tokyo as US military cases surge
U.S. service members wear masks as they relax with a video game at Kadena Air Force Base, Okinawa, Jan. 21, 2022. (Frank Andrews/Stars and Stripes)
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Santa Fe, NM is working to expand the veteran banner display area
Over the past three years, U.S. Air Force veteran Donald Christy has worked to help place some 200 banners that honor those who have served in the military on lamp posts along the southern portion of…
Will Russia invade Ukraine? The West has the power to lead the conflict
To the sound and fury of Western capitals, Russia will soon send its forces into Ukraine and take control of the country, much like it did in 2014 when it annexed Crimea. Reports that Russia is moving!-->…
Frankie Adams Breaks Down Bobbie’s Epic Series Finale Role (Interview)
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Expanse Season 6, Episode 6, "Babylon's Ashes," available to stream now on Prime Video.
All along The extentbeloved race, humanity fought for the fate of the solar system. At the end of…
Senate President Stuart Adams is not a conservative. He is an authoritarian.
Personal responsibility was once a fundamental tenet of conservatism, but not anymore.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Senate Speaker Stuart Adams, R-Layton, begins the start of the 2022 legislative session in the Senate Chamber…
VA approved thousands of ineligible doctors – now lawmakers want changes
Lawmakers are demanding reforms in the way Veterans Affairs officials screen outside doctors for patient medical care after a recent Government Accountability Office review found the department's referral list contains about 1,600 providers…
A Turkish facility in Iraq was hit by rockets
Iraqi security forces, a Turkish military installation in Zlikan, northeast of Mosul, were targeted by rocket fire for the second time in two days. “Three missiles landed northeast of Mosul, near the Turkish base. The Turkish artillery…
Full production of the Russian Tu-160 bomber restarted after 30 years
Echoing the Cold War, Russia's first newly manufactured Tupolev Tu-160M (NATO designation Backfire) supersonic nuclear heavy bomber completed its maiden flight on 12 January, reaching a height of 600 m (2,000 ft) during of his 30-minute…
Welcoming our Afghan partners as they have welcomed us, with love and respect
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Lt Cmdr. John Ripley is a public…
UK’s new military air traffic management suite falls short of cost savings targets
LONDON - The first element of a major overhaul of Britain's military air traffic management system has become fully operational, but the Defense Ministry has admitted that the savings expected from the program are drastically reduced.The…
US limits non-essential travel from military bases in Japan and South Korea
U.S. Marines unload a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules HIMARS during the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Marine Joint Military Exercise Resolute Dragon 21 at Maritime Force Hachinohe Air Base Japanese…
First VFW on a military installation dedicated to local veterans
FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) - For the first time in U.S. history, the first VFW post at a military installation will be named after the First Black Command Sergeant Major of the First Cavalry Division.AC Cotton, served in the Army for 3…
National Park Service selects Frank Lands as regional director for more than 65 parks in the Western…
Frank Lands has been chosen as the regional director of the National Park Service.Photo courtesy of Frank Lands
January 5, 2022 - WASHINGTON - The National Park Service has selected Frank Lands to serve as the Regional Director of Parks…
Light and prisms for an installation by Hakuten Creative in Sarushima
The future needs memory: remembering history and learning from the mistakes of the past are essential…
Why is the anti-India campaign spreading rapidly in the Maldives as diplomats seek more protection?
The Maldives and India have always shared a friendly relationship. New Delhi and Malé cooperate closely in the economic, defense and strategic fields. Despite such close ties, anti-Indian sentiments have developed in the island nation…
Air Force enlisted promotions will play out a little differently in 2022
Enlisted Airmen will navigate several changes in their career development and promotion processes in 2022 that aim to reward experience and critical thinking.The updates could also provide more flexibility for people who want to learn…
Nearly $ 7,800 in school supplies collected for Fort McCoy students
Nearly 2,000 Afghans from the Monroe County military installation are taking courses at the base
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Deadline for requesting postal ballots is approaching | Local news
Voters in Woodward County who want mail-in ballots sent to them for the Feb. 8 District 3 County Special…
Death of a South Korean dictator, Western media revive a myth
Sam Durant, Untitled (drone), 2016-2021 (rendering). Proposal for the High Line plinth. Commissioned by High Line Art. Courtesy of The High Line.
On the High Line, a popular tourist attraction in New York City, visitors to the west…
The Case for a War on Climate Change
Sandstorm in Iraq. Image by David Mark from PixabayWhen I became a climate activist in early 2019, I focused on issues at the forefront of popular discourse: coal, cars, air travel, agriculture, and construction. I also touched on…
2 Year Degrees That Can Make You The Most Money | Smart change: personal finance
It's no secret that the cost of a college education in America is skyrocketing. In 2018, Forbes published a mini-study examining how much costs had actually changed over the past 30 years. They…
Are Hanscom AFB’s daily bugle calls live or recorded?
Maria Cue of Lexington has lived a stone's throw from Hanscom Air Force Base, a military installation where more than 10,000 people have lived and worked, for decades. This means that the regular hum of planes taking off and landing has…
Navy dive team attempt to remove fuel from Hawaii’s water
HONOLULU (AP) - US Navy divers attempt to remove fuel from a water well in Red Hill, near Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.Divers are starting to make headway and are now able to begin "skimming" contaminants that have floated to the surface, the…
Watch Now: The excitement was ‘palpable’: ‘The Nutcracker’ impresses Afghan…
Solari's mission to bring "The Nutcracker" to Fort McCoy began after reading about the thousands of refugees at the base, half of whom are children. He and his wife had previously worked with refugees in Greece in 2015 and 2016, during the…
Zoom on the HAKUTEN light installation [Prism], winner of a MasterPrize in Architecture | New
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The art installation of light and air by Japanese studio HAKUTEN was!-->…
A new high-tech Space Force radar installed at the Clear base
The Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) at Clear Space Force Station. Photographed October 26, 2021 (Ryan Keith / Missile Defense Agency) A new step was taken on Monday in the rampant militarization of space.A ceremony held at Clear…
Killeen, has America waited too long to fix the roads? | Local news
With a $ 1.9 million purchase authorization to design a reconstruction…
Fort Leonard Wood pharmacist charged with knife attack | USAO-WDMO
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri - A civilian pharmacist in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, was charged today in federal court with assaulting his supervisor with a knife and repeatedly stabbing him.
Robert E. Sapp, 63, has been charged in a complaint…
Ground-shaking explosions likely in New Jersey this weekend after active marksmanship
Earthquakes and strong explosions can be felt and heard in central and southern New Jersey this weekend. Image: weatherboy.com
After an active marksmanship exercise ends Thursday, strong ground shaking explosions are possible in New…
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British loyalist Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) blew up the McGurk bar in Belfast on December 4, 1971. He murdered 15 innocent people and injured more than 16. This bombing took place in the early…
DVIDS – News – Air Force Under Secretary visits Cape Cod air and space facilities
The Honorable Gina Ortiz Jones, Deputy Secretary of the Air Force, recently visited Joint Base Cape Cod, Massachusetts on November!-->!-->…
China is an intruder in Ayungin Shoal (head of DND)
Philippine troops stationed at BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin Shoal (Second Thomas Shoal) in the Western Philippine Sea receive supplies on November 23, 2021. A supply mission a week earlier, or November 16, 2021, was aborted after…
Clarksville Gas and Water Department reports closure of South First Street for water line work
Clarksville, Tennessee - The Clarksville Gas and Water Department (CGW) closed a section of South First Street from Union Street to West Washington Street to continue water line replacement work that began on Monday.
Traffic will be…
Editorial: City and State fortunate to have the constant impact of Kirtland AFB
At the start of World War II, no one imagined that a hastily built training and testing facility in southern Albuquerque would one day account for 10% of the metro area's economy and 13% of its jobs.
The economic impact of…
Inflation affects local rents | Business
The fact that inflation has affected virtually every area of daily life is not new to anyone, but in the…
‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Great Lakes Naval Station in North Chicago |…
Located about 35 miles from downtown Chicago, the Great Lakes Naval Base is Illinois' largest military installation and is home to the Navy's only training camp. It is located within the limits of North Chicago.
Interactive map: More from…
Boy spends a special day at Selfridge
6-year-old Korbyn Chinevere spent October 29 at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. He was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, a…
Ft. Happiness Has Been Forgotten
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - US Congressman Tony Gonzales, who represents District 23 in Texas, said that Ft. Happiness has been forgotten for too long.
In an exclusive interview, the Texas representative said his 20 years of…
Experts come together to make Tyndall more resilient
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG / WECP) - On October 10, 2018, Hurricane Michael destroyed the Panhandle, and Tyndall Air Force Base was no exception. Three years later, it's time to rebuild.“I think Tyndall was very clear that they don't want the…
Dedrone Announces Successful City-Wide Airspace Security Deployment | New
SAN FRANCISCO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - November 2, 2021--Dedrone, the market leader in intelligent airspace…
Abuja-Kadina Rail: FG Mulls Installation of a digital security network
Minister of Transport, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi
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The federal government has hinted that it is about to install the digital security network to let it know when there is an impact on rail!-->!-->…
Russian fighter jets first spotted at base “very close” to US forces
A RUSSIAN fighter jet appeared near the Qamishli airport in Syria near US forces on the Turkish border.
A larger deployment could loom on the horizon as Moscow hopes to increase its presence in northeastern Syria.
2The undated photo shows…
DVIDS – News – Air Force adoption of water fluoridation in 1954 led to dental…
On September 22, the National Air Force Museum posted images to its social media page as part of a story about one of Lt. Col.!-->!-->…
EDITORIAL: Politicians must tackle the burden posed by US bases in Okinawa
Okinawa is a mirror that reflects the flaws and poverty of politics in Japan.
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Climate change is a national security risk, Pentagon says
A military police officer walks near a destroyed door at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael on October 12, 2018. The Pentagon says climate change is a national security issue.…
The Historic New Orleans Collection hosts three Prospect installations. 5
NEW ORLEANS (press release) - The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) will host three installations of the city-wide contemporary art triennial, Prospect.5, titled "Yesterday, We Said Tomorrow ", from October 23 to…
Demolition of two historic structures to close Diamond Head State Monument
The State Parks Division today announced the closure in October and November of the Diamond Head State Monument for the demolition of two historic structures atop Diamond Head Crater, which visitors have climbed for years.
The state will…
Lisbon couple wait for pool installation 8 months later – NBC Connecticut
Ashley Verhagen said she researched several pool companies last winter.
“Brian (Roy) was really the only one who reached out and he said what we wanted to hear, told us we would have a pool by the end of June so we were sold,”…
DVIDS – News – Rick Owen Joins NAVFAC Washington to Lead Asset Management Team
Rick Owen served as the Head of the Washington Asset Management (AM) business line of the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC).Owen has spent 13!-->!-->…
The United States honored the enemies of the Civil War by naming the army bases their name. Why?
How did the United States come to have nearly a dozen military installations named not after their heroes but their enemies - men who fought a war against the country and killed tens…
Nuclear technology from Mars returns to Earth
Remote military and commercial installations often depend on environmentally friendly and polluting fuels such as diesel to create the electrical power they need to keep going.
And in some parts of the world, dependence on…
Valenti: Installation of Cayuga County Memorial in Vietnam marks the end of a long road |…
Nicholas C. Valenti Special for the Citizen
Thursday, September 30, a trip started in 2005 came to an end. Cayuga County Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter # 704 attended the…
Battle of Mogadishu heroes receive Silver Stars at Fort Benning
COLUMBUS, Ga (WTVM) - This is one of the most famous battles in military history and the Rangers involved were trained at Fort Benning. More than a dozen heroes who fought in the Battle of Mogadishu were recently honored in our region.As…
LMXT: The future of the US Air Force and a nightmare for China?
Harry J. Kazianis, Senior Director at the Center for the National Interest and Editor-in-Chief of the National interest, spoke with Ken Moss, LMXT Capture Manager at Lockheed Martin, about the new LMXT program. Here's a slightly edited…
JCHS ribbon cut symbolizes the opening of the new high school
Ribbon cutting for the new Junction City High School. (LR) USD 475 Superintendent Dr. Reginald Eggleston, USD 475 Education Council Chairman Dr. Anwar Khoury and JCHS Principal Merrier Jackson are among the participants.$ 475 unveiled…