FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Feb. 7 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Army Reserve Soldier finds greater purpose in service FORT KNOX, Ky. - The heartbreak of losing her young son, Damian William, inspired Sgt. 1st Class Lacey Evans to find a greater purpose - a mission that would allow her to serve others, find purpose, and create a legacy that honored him. "Losing him was the most heartbreaking and traumatic experience of my life. His passing forced me to   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2025: On Friday, February 7, 2025, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin traveled to Western North Carolina, to meet with local, state, and county officials, and residents to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Helene and to hear firsthand about the rebuilding effort taking place. "When Hurricane Helene ripped through the Southeast, entire communities were dest  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Feb. 7 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Fort Hunter Liggett supports Palisades fire response PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. - The Fort Hunter Liggett Fire and Emergency Services supported a Mutual Aid request to support the Pacific Palisades Fire in Southern California, Jan. 9-21, 2025. Firefighters James Krenkel, Ken Hanna and Clayton Gardner deployed as part of a Monterey County Office of Emergency Services Strike Team consisting of   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: * * * In North Carolina, 153,000 Families Receiving FEMA Help HICKORY, N.C. - In 39 counties, including the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, more than 153,000 households are being helped by FEMA assistance as they recover from Tropical Storm Helene. Four months after the catastrophic storm, individuals and families have received rental assistance, money for b  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Feb. 7 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * PHOTO GALLERY: U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers assist with southern border mission U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers are assisting with the southern border mission near Santa Teresa, New Mexico, in support of U.S. Northern Command. USNORTHCOM is working together with the Department of Homeland Security to augment U.S. Customs and Border Protection along the southern border with additional military forces.  more