• President to Spend 9/11 at Fort Meade for Worldwide Troop Talk

    President Barack Obama is slated to visit Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, for an unprecedented, live, worldwide televised troop talk with service members on the 14th anniversary of 9/11 at 3 p.m., Pentagon Spokesman Peter Cook said Sept. 10.The President, Cook said, will open with words of

  • National Preparedness Month week 2 wildfires

    This week’s theme for National Preparedness Month is wildfires. Every year, an average of 1.2 million acres in the U.S. burn from wildfires, an area larger than the state of Rhode Island. Though wildfires happen all throughout the country, west Texas is particularly prone to them due to constant dry

  • Brig. Gen. Cherrey visits Goodfellow

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John A. Cherrey, Air Education and Training Command Intelligence, Operations and Nuclear Integration Director, talks with Lt. Col. Matthew D. Welling, 312th Training Squadron Commander, at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy search and rescue trainer,

  • New driver education program now required for teens

    The Texas Department of Public Safety today announced the implementation of the Impact Texas Teen Driver program, which is a new requirement for driver license applicants who complete a teen driver education course. The 2-hour ITTD program contains several videos that provide awareness about the