Happy 107th Birthday to The Herd 🪽
Constituted in 1917 and deployed to France in 1918, the 173rd Airborne Brigade’s 🪂 history includes WWII European campaigns and actions in the Pacific. Reactivated in 1963, they earned the #SkySoldiers
📸 by Sgt. Jose Lora
#StrongerTogether
Today is a time for thinking about friends who sacrificed so much on the altar of freedom, and their families who knew the pain of losing them.
Their faces and names will always be a part of our memories.
Make it matter…earn their sacrifice.
@Whealy1233@donwinslow 14 treatments and immunotherapy beat my “rare and aggressive” form of skin cancer (Merkel Cell Carcinoma)-the same cancer that took the late, great Jimmy Buffet. God Speed!
"How can we spot BHD? BHD does not always look the same and the symptoms can vary. However, there are some common symptoms we can look out for. It's important to know these signs, as it can help clinicians make a diagnosis.
Take a look at our symptom checker." @BHD_Foundation
@RealAdamK@rickdicksonreal Saying your soldier is injured or dead. Those soldiers are defending the Constitution and America-three paid the ultimate price for these people’s ability to use this for “points”
@RealAdamK@rickdicksonreal As a father to US Army soldier and the father-in-law to another soldier, this was a huge concern when I saw the news last night. Those who are attempting to score political points forget or don’t care that this is our worse nightmare-the knock on the door that some 28 families
Today is POW/MIA Recognition Day, and we recognize the more than half-million service members who have, at one time, been held as prisoners of war.
Nearly 82,000 members remain unaccounted for, but they are #NeverForgotten.
@EODHappyCaptain Sir, adjacent to the NIM are the monuments for various unit—a short walk from the parking lot. After my son graduated OCS, we walked over and shot some pictures of the monument of his new unit
"How can we spot BHD? 🤔
BHD does not always look the same and the symptoms can vary. However, there are some common symptoms we can look out for. It's important to know these signs, as it can help clinicians make a diagnosis.
Take a look at our symptom checker. ⬇️"
September is #SuicidePreventionAwareness Month. Mental health is health and we'll continue to find ways to prevent suicide and ensure support is within reach for the entire military community.
@united , sitting at gate 9 ICT, you oversold flight 4771 and we are be told our connections are at risk unless two people volunteer—why? From a Million Mile Passenger
@LakesFirearmsTr@ParamedicVet BTW, really good support group on Facebook-we found it invaluable-just search his class number or Ranger Support Group—on Sundays they post the links to each class
@LakesFirearmsTr My son (1LT, first attempt) just graduated in the last class-“62 days and though”-the heat and water temp (90F) during swamps caused several heat casualties so warn the LT to stay hydrated
We have the greatest fighting force in human history.
And that’s because of the patriots—from any background, color, or creed—who bravely volunteer to defend our country and our values.