11+ hour, 28+ min ago   (634+ words) Follow Stars and Stripes Pacific Facility dog, Earl, is flanked by Madigan Army Medical Center’s Director Col. Jimmy Watts, right, and handler, Tracy Baker, during an honorary promotion ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 3, 2026. (Sean Hall/U.S. Army) By…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (122+ words) U.S. Army Sgt. Victor Wacaster, Bradley crewmember, left, instructs Pfc. Sincere Howell, infantryman, both assigned to the 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, during the patrol lane event at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, on Sept. 2, 2026. The Expert Infantry Badge and the Expert…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (114+ words) Soldiers from various units receive their Expert Infantryman Badge or Expert Soldier Badge, Sept. 4, 2026, at Kanell Field on Fort Benning, Ga. The EIB test measures a Soldier’s physical fitness and ability to perform to standards of excellence in a broad…...

3+ day, 33+ min ago   (52+ words) JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: Army Veteran and 9/11 Survivor 101.3 KFDI JJ’s That’s AWESOME: A Cat’s Dangerous Adventure with a Happy Ending Bobby’s Buzz – Everyday Inconveniences That Drive Us Nuts Bobby’s Buzz – Celebrities Who Got Their Start in Beauty Pageants Smithsonian Secretary…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (670+ words) U.S. Army Medical Command Public Affairs The U.S. Army Medical Command marked a significant milestone on Aug. 28, 2026, with its first-ever Command Chief Warrant Officer Change of Responsibility ceremony. The event honored the trailblazing service of Chief Warrant Officer 5 Deanna Hughes, the inaugural…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (112+ words) U.S. Army Soldiers and family members of the 52d Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command attend the frocking ceremony for Maj. (promotable) Leonel Correa Jr., the deputy commanding officer for 52d Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 10th Army Air and Missile…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (85+ words) U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col Rothana Um, the assistant chief of staff for G-1, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, poses for a photo at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Sept. 1, 2026. Each promotion marks a milestone in a Marine’s career, highlighting their leadership and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (774+ words) By Sgt. 1st Class Sebastian RothwynSeptember 4, 2026 CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE, Cortlandt Manor, N.Y. — Two hundred and eleven New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen tackled the rugged trails of the Hudson Highlands Aug. 28 to earn the Royal Danish Air Force March ribbon....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (94+ words) U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kurt Helphinstine, left, special assistant to the commander, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa, congratulates Brig. Gen. Michael Alfaro, 48th Fighter Wing commander, during a promotion ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, England, Aug. 31, 2026. Helphinstine recognized Alfaro’s years…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (61+ words) Vandenberg’s Staff Sergeant Promotion Release Party 2026 vandenberg.spaceforce.mil Airmen, Guardians, friends, and family gather to celebrate a group of service members newly selected for advancement to the rank of staff sergeant at a release party in the Cocheo Park…...