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Apr 12, 2019, 3:59 PM
When I started this book, I realized it was the first book exclusively on World War II I have reviewed. This has not been an intentional exclusion.
I have read dozens of books on World War II, it’s just that out of the largest CSA reading list ever, it actually has a relatively low number of books dedicated to this war.
Mar 29, 2019, 8:53 PM
In Washington, D.C., stands a granite wall bearing the names of more than 58,000 service members who gave their lives in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. For many veterans, a trip to the memorial is akin to a religious pilgrimage. But not everyone can afford the cross-country trip.
Mar 29, 2019, 8:42 PM
Today is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. It is a time not just to honor those veterans, but to take a few moments to reflect on the history of that era both overseas and at home.
Mar 29, 2019, 4:36 PM
A change of responsibility ceremony for Fort Polk’s outgoing Garrison Command sergeant major, Command Sgt. Maj. Jerry L. Dodson Jr., and incoming command sergeant major, Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher M. Ausbun, took place March 22 at Warrior Field.
Mar 26, 2019, 4:04 PM
The 24-hour gym phenomenon has become a hit with swing shift workers, night owls and early-morning fitness buffs that like to get a good sweat in by 4 a.m. The drawback for Soldiers is that these all-hour fitness centers are members-only, and membership costs money. Plus, you have to drive off post to reach them.
Mar 26, 2019, 3:55 PM
Child care is one of the most important issues military working parents must tackle. Having options for a safe place to bring their children is paramount. Fort Polk offers its Soldiers and Families those options with quality child development centers, as well as a lesser known option — the Family Child Care Program (FCC), which offers military-based home child care.
Mar 26, 2019, 3:50 PM
Granted, Forward Support Company, 46th Engineer Battalion, was favored headed into the finals of the Fort Polk Intramural Sports battalion-level basketball tournament finals March 20.
Mar 26, 2019, 3:22 PM
National Poison Prevention Week is the perfect time to poison proof your home and protect loved ones. Poisons are everywhere and can affect anyone, anywhere at any time of life.