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    Nurturing resilience: The vital role of communication in military Families during the Month of the Military Child

    Tucson, Ariz. — During April, as we pay tribute to the resilience and sacrifices of military Families and their children, it's crucial to acknowledge the significant role of effective communication within these distinct family units. The U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) chaplain team understands the importance, and organizes initiatives such as the Build Strong and Ready Teams (BSRT) events, which was recently held April 5-7 in Tucson, Arizona.

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    From Military Child to Soldier: My Personal Journey

    Staff Sgt. Carlie Stonebraker reflects on her life being a military child turned Soldier, and the challenges that came with it.

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    Celebrating the true superheroes of our military Families

    April is the Month of the Military Child, a time to highlight the extraordinary powers of these young champions. This year’s theme, "Military Child: Brave, Fearless, and Resilient," celebrates the exceptional qualities of military children and emphasizes the importance of recognizing their contributions and sacrifices within military Families and communities.

  • Family Support Services launches the 806 Shot

    AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Freedom in the 806 Anti Trafficking Coalition announced today a new initiative to work for community safety. "Well, what we're hoping to do, so we've created the shot, and we decided to call it the 806 shot other areas have done it and called it the like an angel shot. []

  • 9 Colombian soldiers killed in military helicopter crash

    International media have reported the deaths of nine Colombian soldiers as a result of a helicopter crash in the most unsafe region of the country, Bolívar Norte. According to Gustavo Petro, the President of Colombia, media outlets reported that the military aircraft crashed yesterday, April 29th, while deploying fresh troops to combat drug trafficking gangs […]

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    From F-16 Avionics Maintenance to Caring for Infants of Military Families

    My journey at Beale Air Force Base began in the hot summer of 2007 when my family and I had a permanent change of duty station (PCS) from Cannon AFB, New Mexico. However, that is not the beginning of my Air Force story.

  • McGavigan and McGreanery families’ disbelief at PPS decision not to prosecute soldiers

    Annette was 14 when she was shot dead by a British soldier in the Bogside on September 6, 1971. William was 41 when he was killed by another member of the British Army days later on September 15, 1971. Both families have been urging the PPS to make decisions on prosecutions ahead of the cut-off date for investigations relating to the conflict of May 1, imposed through the Legacy Act. On Monday the PPS confirmed the available evidence in both cases was insufficient to provide a reasonable...

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    20 Cambodian soldiers killed in an ammunition explosion at a military base

    PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — An ammunition explosion at a base in southwestern Cambodia on Saturday afternoon killed 20 soldiers and wounded several others, Prime Minister Hun Manet said. Hun Manet said in a Facebook post that he was “deeply shocked” when he received the news of the blast at the base in Kampong Speu []

  • Ammunition explosion at Cambodia military base kills 20 soldiers

    Four buildings destroyed in blast that also damaged homes in nearby villagesAn ammunition explosion at a base in south-western Cambodia has killed 20 soldiers and wounded several others, the prime minister has said.Hun Manet said in a Facebook post that he was “deeply shocked” when he received the news of Saturday afternoon’s blast at the base in Kampong Speu province. The cause was not immediately clear. Continue reading

  • 20 Cambodian soldiers killed in ammunition explosion at military base

    An ammunition explosion at a base in southwestern Cambodia on Saturday afternoon killed 20 soldiers and wounded several others, Prime Minister Hun Manet said. Hun Manet said in a Facebook post that he was “deeply shocked” when he received the news of the blast at the base in Kampong Speu

  • 20 Cambodian soldiers killed in an ammunition explosion at a military base

    Cambodia’s prime minister says 20 soldiers have been killed and several others wounded in an ammunition explosion at a base in the southwest of the country

  • Rachel McAdams Shares How Her Family Is Supporting Her Latest Career Milestone

    The limit of emotions Rachel McAdams is feeling these days does not exist. After more than two decades of acting, the Mean Girls alum marked a sweet milestone as she made her Broadway debut April