Commentary

As I walked through the American cemetery at Omaha Beach, I found it
difficult to wrap my mind around a battle so large and brutal that
thousands of American Soldiers died in a single day. I imagined
thousands of Soldiers pouring onto the beaches 65 years ago; the
magnitude of the

conflict must have been overwhelming to them as well.

This one member of the Flamingo Wing is grateful to all of you!

I thank the 7,574 Fight

The life of a military child can be hard. Some people underestimate how
hard it really is to be constantly uprooted, always having to pack up
and leave right when a young person finally feels a sense of belonging.

Q Is it possible to offer an after-hour care center for the KMC? I am aware of the self-help book and the nurse care-line, but both often suggest seeing a medical facility within 24 hours, which isn’t always possible on the weekends and holidays. The emergency room should stay an […]

I was so excited. I had just purchased a new battery, and the weather
was looking very nice. In fact, it would turn out to be the first warm,
sunny day of 2009.

Several times a year during commander

There’s a simple, universal principle that’s followed me through my Air Force career: “The reward for great work is more work.” This idea can be difficult to deal with. When an Air Force member produces outstanding results, the expectations for that person go way up, and they soon find themselves […]