Army National Guard Youth Delegate

The Wisconsin National Guard Child and Youth Program is once again recruiting an Army National Guard Youth Delegate. A well qualified candidate is a dependant of an Army National Guard member, between the ages of 14 and 17 yrs old, have a grade point average of 3.0 or greater and interested in representing the military [...]

New Health System Site Makes Information Accessible

American Forces Press Service

FALLS CHURCH, Va., March 8, 2010 – The Military Health System has launched a new www.health.mil web site that provides a single point of entry to military health news, information and resources.

The site is part of the Defense Department’s continued commitment to make health information available and easy to find, [...]

FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship Program

Military spouses can now apply to the competitive FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship Program to increase the financial knowledge of military service members and their families. The program provides fellowship recipients with the education necessary to earn the Accredited Financial Counselor® (AFC®) designation and to provide financial counseling and education within the military community.

The program, [...]

Nominate a deserving child for the Military Child Award

Do you know a deserving child that you would like to nominate for a special award? Operation Homefront is currently accepting nominations!

Operation Homefront and Lockheed Martin Corporation have partnered together to recognize the service and sacrifices of the nation’s youngest heroes with the Military Child Award. This award honors children in military families who learn [...]

Air Force space camp open to ANG dependents

SYRACUSE, N.Y., (2/9/10) – The Air Force Services Child & Youth Program is sponsoring the AF Space Camp Program at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala., July 25-30.

The Air Force Space Camp is a residential six-day program that shows youth firsthand what it takes to be an astronaut. Activities include simulated Space [...]

Wounded Warrior Web Site Upgraded

The Department of Defense announced today that its National Resource Directory (NRD) Web site for wounded, ill and injured service members, veterans, their families and those who support them, recently received a comprehensive system upgrade to provide users with easier access.

This Web site is a collaborative effort between the Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs (VA) [...]