U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Megan L. Stokes graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
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Application deadline for VA's adaptive sports program approaches
The Department of Veterans Affairs is accepting applications to participate in grant-funded adaptive sports until Aug. 11.
Veterans invited to Governor’s Veterans Service Award Ceremony
CRESTVIEW — The Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs invites local veterans to be honored next week by Gov. Rick Scott with the Governor’s Veterans Service Award medal.
Grice graduates, earns U.S. Air Force commission
Graduating ROTC cadets, including a Crestview man, were awarded commissions as officers in the U.S. Air Force.
Thomas completes U.S. Army basic training
Army Pvt. Allen-Jarvee Thomas graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.
Goodrich completes Air Force basic training
Air Force Airman Paige M. Goodrich graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
Crestview man graduates from U.S. Marine Corps Boot Camp
Pfc. Charles Dylon Brown, 22, of Crestview, is among United States Marine Corps boot camp graduates.
New regulations automate burial payments for veterans’ survivors
WASHINGTON — New burial regulations now allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to automatically pay the maximum amount allowable under law to most eligible surviving spouses, without need for a wri…
Drug abuse awareness award 'quite an honor,' unit commander says
CRESTVIEW — Winning the Drug Enforcement Administration's Enrique "Kiki" Camarena Award is quite the feat, Emerald Coast Young Marines Unit Cmdr. Lynn Dominique says.
Defense Support Initiative recognizes Crestview veteran's service
CRESTVIEW — Recognizing a Crestview veteran's contributions emphasizes the importance of the Economic Development Council’s Defense Support Initiative to the tri-county region, business leaders say.