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Story by Maj. Christine Carr | Defense Intelligence Agency | 02.25.2025
Mary Esther, FL native, Air Force Maj. Christine Carr is retiring from the U.S. Air Force after serving honorably for 21 years. Carr served as Air Attache with Defense Intelligence Agency, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC....
Hometown: Mary Esther
| Event: Other
Story by Canadian Forces LCdr Michelle Costanza | U.S. Naval War College | 02.20.2025
Moultonborough, NH native, Navy Lt. Cmdr. Michelle Costanza graduated from the College of Naval Warfare at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, R.I., March 5, 2025....
Hometown: Moultonborough
| Event: Graduation
Story by Spc. Andrey Massagiro De Araujo Ono | 377th Theater Sustainment Command | 02.12.2025
Los Alamitos, California native Spc. Andrey Massagiro De Araujo Ono competed in a unit-level best warrior competition with the goal of advancing to a top spot on the 377th Theater Sustainment Command's Best Squad.
De Araujo Ono is currently serving at JFTB Los Alamitos, California and has served in the military for one year. Throughout the year, Soldiers in all components compete in best......
Hometown: Los Alamitos
| Event: Other
Story by Tech. Sgt. April Jackson | 157th Air Refueling Wing | 02.12.2025
Queens, NY native, Air Force Guard TSgt April Jackson is currently serving as TESTING with 157th Air Refueling Wing, Off-Post, MD. ...
Hometown: Queens
| Event: Other
Story by 1st Lt. Christina Higgins | U.S. Army Reserve Command | 02.12.2025
Shawnee, OK native, 1LT Christina Higgins competed in the Army Best Warrior Competition for U.S. Army Reserve Command.
Higgins is currently serving as Best Warrior Competitor with U.S. Army Reserve Command at Fort McCoy, WI. 1LT Higgins has served in the military for 3 years....
Hometown: Shawnee
| Event: Other
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Rafael Rivera | 377th Theater Sustainment Command | 02.12.2025
Los Alamitos, Calif. native Sgt. 1st Class Rafael Rivera competed in a unit-level best warrior competition with the goal of advancing to a top spot on the 377th Theater Sustainment Command's Best Squad.
Rivera currently serves as an operations non commissioned officer in Camp Pendleton, Calif. and has served in the military for 22 years. Throughout the year, Soldiers in all components......
Hometown: Los Alamitos
| Event: Other
Story by Pvt. WILBUR OBRIANT | 377th Theater Sustainment Command | 02.12.2025
Starkville, Mississippi native Pvt. Wilbur Obriant competed in a unit-level best warrior competition with the goal of advancing to a top spot on the 377th Theater Sustainment Command's Best Squad.
Obriant, who joined the military a year ago, currently serves at the 110th Attack Wing at Battle Creek Air National Guard Base in Battle Creek, Michigan. Throughout the year, Soldiers in all......
Hometown: Starkville
| Event: Other
Story by Canadian Forces Sgt DAISY TRUJILLO | 377th Theater Sustainment Command | 02.12.2025
Hiram, Georgia native, Sgt. Daisy Trujillo competed in a unit-level best warrior competition with the goal of advancing to a top spot on the 377th Theater Sustainment Command's Best Squad.
Trujillo has served in the U.S. Army Reserve for seven years. Throughout the year, Soldiers in all components compete in best warrior and best squad competitions around the world with the goal of......
Hometown: Hiram
| Event: Other
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