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Oftentimes, it’s a thankless job – serving and protecting your country. The long-term effects of a deployment – combat or non-combat, can result in Iife-changing circumstances even for those who manage to handle the stress of serving in the military. As a combat Veteran, Jacinto-Temilotzin Sanchez has experienced many of these effects including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). However, when Sanchez crosses the dais to receive his diploma from The University of New Mexico this May, it will be a far different experience than the road he traveled to get to Albuquerque. As a former Ar...

Duty Calls: Purple Heart recipient represents state during tribute Terry Brown FacebookTwitterEmail Marine Staff  Sgt. Oliver Hickok receives one of his two Purple Hearts while recuperating from a Vietnam War combat wound.  (National Purple Heart Honor Mission)Provided A former Albany Marine recruiter and Vietnam War veteran  has been chosen to be one of the nation’s 2021 Purple Heart Patriot Project honorees.  Marine Staff Sgt. Oliver Hickok of Newburgh, a former Albany resident, is a two-time Purple Heart recipient who  represented  his fellow Purple Heart heroes from New York stat...

Thursday, April 29, 2021   View Larger + Daniel J. Curran, 28, of Warwick, passed away on April 22, 2021, at Newport Hospital, Newport.  Born in Providence, he was the son of Daniel and Kathie (Joubert) Curran. Daniel worked security at the Naval War College and served as the Vice President for the National Association of Government Employees (NAGE) International Brotherhood of Police Officer (IBPO) Local Lodge (620); Daniel was a decorated Veteran of the United States Army and was deployed to Afghanistan in 2013.  He was awarded the Afghanistan Campaign Medal with two Campaign Stars and ...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Gregg F. Martin, Retired Army Major General, Joins SoldierStrong Advisory Board SoldierStrongApril 26, 2021 GMT STAMFORD, Conn., April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Gregg F. Martin has joined the advisory board of SoldierStrong, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the nation’s military veterans by providing them with revolutionary medical technologies to help them take their next steps forward in their lives after service. “Gregg Mart...

US Army COL Paul G. Craft is the Director of Operations, J-3, for Joint Forces Headquarters, Department of Defense Information Networks (JFHQ-DODIN). He is responsible for the operational-level command and control of DODIN Network Operations and Defensive Cyberspace Operations for all DOD Networks and their functional synchronization and integration as a key subordinate organization of USCYBERCOM. Colonel Paul G. Craft, a native of Piqua, Ohio, graduated in 1993 from the U.S. Military Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in American Political Science. He later graduated from Arizona Stat...