The United States Navy is taking part in the 2nd National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, as it had when the DEA first organized a take-back day in September 2010. The objective of organizing this take-back day is to ensure that excess, unwanted, unused and expired drugs are removed from home medicine cabinets, where they will [...]
Thursday was the 19th Annual Bring Your Child to Work Day at the Headquarters, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP). Children were able to experience the significance of what their parents are doing: providing logistics support across the globe. The event was sponsored by Naval Support Activity (NSA), Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The children were able to watch [...]
Like Harvard and Columbia Universities, Stanford University has decided to re-open its doors to the military ROTC program, something which has been denied by the university for almost forty years. With the impending implementation of the repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy that prohibited gays from serving openly in the military, Ivy League [...]
An app store that is designed to cater to the app needs of military and Army personnel has been launched by the U.S. Army. The app store will offer Android and iOS apps that will be most helpful to military personnel. According to a feature on the Android Community website, aside from offering helpful apps, [...]
The second annual Hoops for Troops Celebrity Basketball Game has been set in Collin County, Texas, on Saturday. The event is organized by Legend Promotions, and will involve a game between the Dallas Cowboys and a team composed of local heroes and celebrities. According to a feature on Courier-Gazette.com, the proceeds from the charity game [...]
It may perhaps be considered as appropriate: wounded veterans who lay their lives on the line for country, a champion, and a former leader of the land, taking a 62.5 mile mountain bike ride – to bond, to get to know each other – basically, to spend some time together. Former President George W. Bush [...]