NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - This Thanksgiving season, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks is delivering a message of gratitude, paying tribute to the sacrifices of U.S. service members, civilian personnel and their families. Her videotaped remarks emphasize the vital role of the military community in upholding the nation's safety and ensuring the freedoms that define American … [Read more...]
Serving Gratitude: Celebrating Thanksgiving
NOVEMBER 27, 2024 - Thanksgiving is more than just a holiday—it’s a time to reflect, share, and cherish moments with loved ones. For Womack Army Medical Center Nutrition Care Services, it’s an opportunity to extend care and appreciation to patients, guests, and personnel. This annual tradition brings our team together to plan, prepare, and deliver a memorable experience for … [Read more...]
Actor Humphrey Bogart Served During WWI and WWII
NOVEMBER 27, 2024 - Actor Humphrey Bogart is best known for his leading roles in the films "The Maltese Falcon" (1941), "Casablanca" (1942), "The African Queen" (1951), "The Caine Mutiny" (1954) and more. Lesser known is that Bogart also served in World War I in the Navy and during World War II in the Coast Guard. In the Spring of 1918 during World War I, Bogart, 18, … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker Bound for Antarctica
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) transits across Elliott Bay after departing Coast Guard Base Seattle, Washington, Nov. 22, 2024. The crew of the Polar Star are beginning their voyage to Antarctica in support Operation Deep Freeze, the annual joint military mission to resupply the United States Antarctic stations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class … [Read more...]
Wounded Warrior Program Provides Comprehensive Support
NOVEMBER 27, 2024 – The Air Force Wounded Warrior Program (AFW2) is a key resource for Airmen and Guardians recovering from serious injuries, illnesses, or combat-related conditions. The program, established by Congressional mandate and funded federally, focuses on providing non-medical support to help service members navigate recovery and reintegration. Designed to serve … [Read more...]