A pilot program at Travis Air Force Base used customized digital roadmaps to connect Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) families with dozens of vetted local resources, achieving what officials described as the first full compliance with federal mandates at any installation. The approach ran for roughly four years under multiple…

For military families, getting Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders often triggers a long checklist: housing, household goods, schools, travel plans and countless administrative tasks. But one item that is easy to overlook can have a major impact on the journey ahead: your vehicle. Whether you’re driving across one state…

In October of 2024, Dustin Kjersem drove into the mountains south of Bozeman, Montana, to prepare for a romantic weekend of camping.He was never seen alive again.When his girlfriend finally discovered his body, she thought he’d been attacked by a bear. But the truth, it turned out, was far more…

Father’s Day is the third Sunday of every June. It’s the perfect time to share our love and appreciation for the special dads in our lives. Are you wondering what fathers want? The following list includes some great ideas for gifts along with military discounts to use. 1. Golf It’s…

A suspected poacher in Texas is facing a whopping 74 charges after being accused of a slew of wildlife infractions. According to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD), the investigation into Darrell Maguire, a 55-year-old from New Braunfels, began in June 2025, after whitetail buck carcasses were discovered in…

History was made at the U.S. Army’s Yuma Proving Ground(YPG) in Yuma, AZ. Dignitaries, including Army staff, parents, students and school officials, were on hand for the groundbreaking of the new, $10 Million Pfc. James D. Price Elementary School building. At the groundbreaking held on May 19, 2026, various dignitaries,…

The 10th Mountain Division announced May 20 that it has authorized soldiers to wear crossed ski insignia on their Army Green Service Uniform garrison caps. The pins have unofficially represented soldiers of the division since World War II, but the Army never recognized them until this week. Maj. Gen. Scott…

There was a time when completing a 100-mile hike would have been unfathomable for Army veteran John Filipkowski. After all, it took years to recover from the blast. Filipkowski, a Special Forces soldier, was serving in Afghanistan when an IED tore through his vehicle, flinging his body airborne and causing…

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