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News Tipoffs - North Carolina Editors Newsletter for Sunday March 10, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Learning from past, striving for CHANGE
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 8 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT HUNTER LIGGETT, Calif. - Shylon Green, like a phoenix rising from the ashes, shares his journey from being the only black kid in the neighborhood and facing racism, struggling to find himself as a young adult, joining the military, and a very dark time when he lost everything dear to him. He did not stay down long and gained the strength to seek CHANGE and better himself. He i  more

Lt. Gen. Jody Daniels: A thought leader reframing the Army Reserve culture
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 8 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: They say you haven't met the Chief of Army Reserve if you didn't get bunny ears in your photo, her signature move most people don't see coming when they meet a three-star general. Years of education, experience, degrees and titles have preceded Lt. Gen. Jody Daniels for so long that she just wants to cut through to what matters most ... taking care of people and the organization she's entrusted to le  more

N.C. Health Dept.: New Free Digital App Enhances Support for People With Substance Use Disorder
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 9 -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on March 8, 2024: The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced today its partnership with CHESS Health and Trillium Health Resources to provide critically needed support for North Carolinians working toward recovery from substance use disorders. Through this partnership, NCDHHS will make available CHESS Health's proven eRecovery program to help  more

SETAF-AF Civil Affairs serves Sunson: strengthening health, harnessing hope
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 8 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: SUNSON, Ghana - The U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) Civil Affairs Team, alongside the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and supported by Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid (OHDACA) funds, recently spearheaded a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) in Sunson, Ghana. Led by U.S. Army Maj. Jennifer Stachura, the initiative aimed to extend essential heal  more

Spc. Israel Osagie: Serving Africa and America at Justified Accord 2024
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 8 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: NANYUKI, Kenya - "I'm here to give back to my continent," said U.S. Army Spc. Israel Osagie, a practical nursing specialist with the 425th Medical Detachment, 176th Medical Brigade, 807th Medical Command. Originally from Nigeria, Osagie felt emotional about returning to the continent. "For me, it's coming back to give back to home. When I landed in Kenya and I saw the locals, I   more

The advantage of recovering in the Soldier Recovery Unit
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 8 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT LIBERTY, N.C. - When a Soldier is wounded, ill, or injured, figuring out how to get better and back to life can be confusing but it doesn't have to. Staff Sgt. Travis Beeghley, a member of the Fort Belvoir Soldier Recovery Unit, reflects on lessons he learned that started with a challenge eight years ago. "The biggest challenge for me was that I tore my right ACL in 2016 and   more