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  • DOD Assisting to Combat So-Cal Wildfires

    The Defense Department today announced it will work to provide additional firefighting personnel and capabilities to California as that state's Los Angeles County region continues to be ravaged by a series of out-of-control wildfires that broke out yesterday. The order to provide the personnel and

  • 185th ARW women making history

    Sioux City, Iowa -- In 1948 a law was passed officially allowing women to serve in all branches of the Armed Forces and so today the Department of Defense celebrates March as Women’s History Month.Women have played a huge role in the 185th Air Refueling Wing beginning in 1963 with 2nd Lt. Patricia