Serving Abroad Through Their Eyes
From www.ourmilitary.mil A great picture given a chance tells an artful story worth much more than a thousand words. This photo recognition project and exhibition aspires to create a tremendous visual...
View ArticleLiving with Diabetes
Video by AFN Europe Finding balance when it comes to eating right, exercise, and spending quality time with family can be difficult for most people, and even harder for a military family. A diagnosis...
View ArticleCitizen Soldier Goes Above and Beyond
Video by Lance Cpl. Christofer Baines American Forces Network Afghanistan Throughout history soldiers have often gone above and beyond the call of duty in every facet of the military. Lance Cpl....
View ArticleCaptured: The First African American Female POW
Story by Elizabeth M. Collins, Soldiers Magazine From www.soldiers.dodlive.mil Shoshana “Shana” Johnson will never forget March 23, 2003 — not because it was the day she reluctantly became famous, but...
View ArticleRussian Orphan Finds Home in Marine Corps
Written by Marine Corps Sgt. James Mercure On the ground in Afghanistan Growing up in Russia, Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Sergey Huber had a rough childhood and knew he had to run away from his abusive...
View ArticlePTSD: Sgt. Johnny Mangum’s Story
Sgt. Johnny Magnum shares his story about struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder, and his unique method for coping and overcoming it in the hope that it inspires and helps others to seek...
View ArticleWorld War II POW Inspires Best Warriors
Wally Morgan seems like such a kind, ordinary man as he sits patiently, waiting his turn to speak at the IMCOM Best Warrior competition at Camp Bullis, Texas. You’d never know that he was once a rough...
View ArticleFamily Focus Friday: A Cinderella Story For One Military Mom
Sherry Haley always puts her family first. “Normally everything we do is the whole family, all five of us,” says the 32-year-old military wife. While her husband, Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Haley,...
View ArticleColordao National Guard – High Park Fires: Close Up
When the wild blaze of Colorado’s High Park fire began to exhaust local resources, it fell on the state’s National Guard units to supplement those firefighting and support element forces and make it...
View ArticleChildren’s Story Books Come to Life
More than 40 children, accompanied by their parents, came out to the Marine Corps Community Service’s event, “Storybook Fantasy Night” at the Clubs at Quantico on March 7. Read More
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