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Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Nicole Zapata, from Tampa, Fla., receives an SA-330J Puma helicopter on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) during a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3).…
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On December 15, 2020, in San Antonio, TX, the Texas Military Department honored the 99th birthday of 1SG (ret.) Alfred Dietrick. Dietrick formerly served with the 36th Infantry Division during World War II, and is one of the oldest surviving veterans of the Battle of…
Read More Texas Military Department Honoring Army 1st Sgt. Alfred Dietrick’s 99th Birthday
WEST LIBERTY, OHIO, – U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Levi Moell, a machine gunner with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, provides security on De Soto National Forest, Mississippi, Nov. 11, 2020. Bravo Company participated in Exercise Raven 21-03 with Alpha…
Read More Military Recognition: U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Levi Moell
When her boyfriend became lighting director for the local nonprofit, Heroes Journey, Brianna Clare, founder and artistic director of Theatre Exceptional had no idea it would be lead to a very special collaboration between the two nonprofits. While Clare works to empower people with disabilities…
Read More Better Ground: Florida LIVE Stream Showcase of Military Theatre, Music, and Combat Storytelling
The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, conducted a final combined flight with the F/A-18 Hornet and the new F/A-18 Super Hornet in preparation for the transition to the Super Hornet. The Blue Angels are officially transitioning to the Super Hornet for the…
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LAKELAND, Fla. – Lakeland’s own Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Jynishia Hines. Hines directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the “Gladiators” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106 onto catapult two on USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) flight deck during flight operations, Nov.…
Read More Lakeland Florida Military Recognition, Jynishia Hines
August 28, 2020 By: Kirby Lavallee TAMPA, Fla,- For years he was protecting our nation overseas, but now Matthew Dasinger, a 5th generation Floridian from Tampa, protects high-level executives and those needing security here on the homeland, or wherever his assignments take him. Matthew Dasinger…
Read More Tampa Military Vet Now Protects Executives on Homeland