Tag Archives: DoD

By Dario DiBattista www.marines.dodlive.mil In 2002, Dario DiBattista convinced a strong-willed high school grad to join the Marine Corps. Three years later, he found himself face-to-face with the wife who lost him in battle. On a Wednesday night, I finished …
Read More

Posted in DoD News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Families of 9/11 victims take a Tiger Cruise on board USS New York in honor of the tenth anniversary of September 11th. — The Department of Defense is honoring the actions of dedication, valor, strength, service and resilience demonstrated by the …
Read More

Posted in 9/11, DoD News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

As this weekend brings us to the tenth anniversary of September 11th, the Air Force has created a series of videos dedicated to the men and women who served and lost their lives as a result of those attacks.  This …
Read More

Posted in 9/11, DoD News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

By Robert L. Gordon III Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Military Community and Family Policy) The value of education is something I learned from my parents at a very young age and something that my wife and I have passed down …
Read More

Posted in DoD News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

By Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov  BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 6, 2011 – On a beautiful late April afternoon, Marcela Kazimir watched tearfully as her wounded husband was carried onto a massive C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Ramstein Air …
Read More

Posted in DoD News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment