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Robert Griffin III, better known to football fans as RGIII, was one of several notable figures from the military and sports communities who joined We Are The Mighty for an interview during the USAA Media Row event ahead of the 126th Army-Navy Game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
During the conversation, Griffin reflected on his upbringing as an Army brat, crediting the structure and discipline of his military household as the foundation that helped propel him to a Heisman Trophy as the nation’s top college football player and, later, a career in the NFL.

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AFP has a long and close relationship with U.S. special operations, and AFSOC in particular, as several of our team have flown these aircraft for the command.
Satellite images emerging online show at least five MC-130J Commando II multi-mission combat transport planes are now at Rafael Hernandez International Airport (RHIA) in Puerto Rico. The Commando IIs appear to have arrived on Dec. 17.

The Department of Veterans Affairs must build hundreds of new housing units on its massive West Los Angeles campus, a federal appeals court ruled this week. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 2024 ruling from a federal district court judge, which ordered more than 2,500 permanent and temporary housing units be built on the campus.
A three-judge panel from the appeals court largely agreed with the district court ruling. On Tuesday, after eight months of deliberation, it issued its decision, finding that the VA had “strayed from its mission.

Sen. Jim Banks, The American Mind Americans are choosing to serve because they believe in the mission, trust their leaders, and take pride in this great country.

For Anna Richardson, service was never just about wearing the uniform; it was about becoming someone who could help others heal. She joined the Army at just 19, seeking structure, purpose, and a healthier way forward. 
“At that time, my life didn’t have much direction,” she told We Are The Mighty. “I saw the military as an opportunity not just to serve, but to find discipline and meaning.” 
What drew her in most was the chance to work in behavioral health, a field where she could make a tangible difference while simultaneously growing into the person she wanted to be.