Aug 18, 2014
Northwest Florida welcomes Spirit of ’45 Day Express honoring World War II's end
NICEVILLE — The Military Order of the Purple Heart and Northwest Florida State College are proud to sponsor and welcome a visit by the Spirit of ’45 Day Express Aug. 19. The bus will be in front of t…
Aug 14, 2014
Holt woman completes basic military training
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.
Aug 4, 2014
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.
Aug 4, 2014
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.
Jul 31, 2014
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.
Jul 30, 2014
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.
Jul 30, 2014
Thomas completes U.S. Army basic training
Army Pvt. Allen-Jarvee Thomas graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.
Jul 21, 2014
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.
Jul 21, 2014
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…
Jul 17, 2014
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.