REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, May 31 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command issued the following news: By Elizabeth Urbaniak Senior leaders from Army Contracting Command - Rock Island participated in an executive training course through the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) in the second quarter of 2024. This weeklong training was conducted in small group sessions and the team went to either San Diego, California; Colorado Springs, Colorado; or Greenville, North Carolina, to attend the training.  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 31 -- The U.S. Army Forces Command issued the following news: Fort Liberty Soldiers, Civilians, and Veterans, gathered for a luncheon as part of a National Day of Prayer, to pay tribute to servicemembers who lost their lives during military service. The luncheon was prior to Memorial Day celebrations and highlighted their service with the theme, "Strengthening the Soul of the Leader." Retired Chaplain, Maj. Jeff Struecker, a former U.S. Army Ranger, spoke at the  more

FORT LIBERTY, North Carolina, May 31 -- The U.S. Army Forces Command issued the following news: By Walter T. Ham U.S. Army Soldiers and units come together every year to participate in a wide variety of all-Army competitions. Beyond the competitors and units, it takes a team of leaders and support personnel to ensure safe and successful competitions. The all-Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team of the Year was no exception when EOD teams representing the 52nd EOD Group, 71st EOD Group, U.S.  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 31 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT McCOY, Wis. - The U.S. Army Reserve hosted its annual Expert Soldier Badge (ESB), Expert Infantry Badge (EIB), and Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) train-up and testing at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, from May 5 to 17, 2024. Active-duty and Army Reserve candidates pursued one of three badges, collectively referred to as E3B. The E3B encourages all Soldiers, enlisted, commissioned,   more

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 3:24-cv-00514; W.D. N.C. filed May 30, 2024) involving Tiger Wolf Capital LLC and Frank Lynold Mercado: * * * SEC Charges North Carolina Man and His Advisory Firm With Running Ponzi Scheme Victimizing More Than 100 Clients * * * The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Charlotte, North Carolina resident Frank Lynold Mercado and the unregistered advisory firm that he controlled,  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 31 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT LIBERTY, N.C. - Nearly 45 years after his last flight, retired Lt. Col. James R. Schrum received his master aviator wings at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, on May 28, 2024. Maj. Gen. Eugene "Gene" LeBoeuf, deputy commanding general of U.S. Army Reserve Command, hosted the ceremony, which was attended by friends, family and Soldiers at the command's headquarters. LeBoeuf spoke   more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, May 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Robins Air Force Base issued the following news: By Kisha Foster Johnson, 78th Air Base Wing Public Affairs Office Joint military exercises involving multiple U.S. military branches play an important role in strengthening our national security and maintaining readiness. Such was the case for the collaboration between the U.S. Air Force's 53rd Combat Airfield Operations Squadron from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, and U.S. Marine Corps' Marine   more