ALBANY, Georgia, March 2 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany issued the following news: By Jennifer Parks, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany A program geared toward the development of southwest Georgia's youth is near and dear to the active-duty service-members of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, so much so that active-duty Marines at the installation have been instrumental in keeping it alive. The Albany Young Marines is part of a national award-winning program for boys and gi  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 1 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: AUGUSTA, Ga. - AvengerCon VIII is an annual computer security conference hosted by the 780th Military Intelligence Brigade (Cyber) to benefit the hackers of the U.S. Cyber Command and the Department of Defense and took place at the Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center, February 28 and 29. This year's event was hosted in partnership with the Army Cyber Institute, the Army Cyb  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news: By Capt. J. Elizabeth Peace, Public Affairs Officer, Georgia Wing At 102 years old, Jerrie Badger has a lot to share with young women about what it took to be an aviation pioneer in the 1940s, when she flew for the World War II Women's Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). One of the seven remaining WASP alumna, Badger also has a lot of advice about life in general. "Right now, if you ask me my age, I w  more

FORT BENNING, Georgia, March 2 -- The U.S. Army's Fort Moore issued the following news: By Julia Hart The Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Moore honored the legacy of a former U.S. Army Ranger and Defense Distinguished Service Medal recipient Feb. 22 by adding his name to its gate on Legacy Boulevard in Columbus, Ga. Family and friends gathered to witness the memorialization, as Lt. Gen. David E. Grange Jr., a veteran of three wars who served as the post's commanding general from 1979-1  more

ALBANY, Georgia, March 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia issued the following news release: A federal contractor who served as the Head of the Environmental Services and Public Works Division at the Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) in Albany was found guilty by a federal jury this week of making false statements about his knowledge of whether a hazardous waste was pumped into the local community's sewer system. Brain J. Wallace, 59, of Leesburg, Georgia,  more

MOODY AFB, Georgia, March 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Moody Air Force Base (23rd Air Wing) issued the following news: By Mark "Radio" Godwin, 23rd Wing Public Affairs Feb. 27, 2024 marks the end of an era for A-10C Thunderbolt II serial number 78-0674. A-10C serial number 78-0674 was originally assigned to the 354th Tactical Fighter Wing at Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, South Carolina when it came off the assembly line. After Operation DESERT STORM (1991), Myrtle Beach AFB, SC along with England A  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- President Biden and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni issued the following remarks on March 1, 2024, at a meeting in the Oval Office: * * * PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Prime Minister Meloni, thank you for being here again. And I have to admit to you, as she walked in the door -- we're good friends -- and I played Ray Charles's "Georgia" as she walked in the door. Now, most of you don't know Ray Charles's "Georgia," but anyway. Look, Italy and the United States are strong  more