U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Group, Bank Host Letter-Writing Event

New York, Jul. 13, 2009 - ING DIRECT Café and the troop-support group “Any Soldier” have teamed up to support the troops and are hosting a letter-writing event today and tomorrow in New York. Article

Airmen Pull Motorist From Burning Vehicle

MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, Jul. 13, 2009 - Two members of the 341st Maintenance Operations Squadron rescued a resident of Belt, Mont., June 26 after his pickup struck a bridge, caught fire, left the road and came to a stop upside down in Belt Creek in Montana. Article

Scholarship Program Rewards Military Children

FORT LEE, Jul. 13, 2009 - The 2009 Scholarships for Military Children Program has awarded 625 scholarships worth $1,500 each to children across the United States and overseas. Article

Pacific Partnership Wraps up Multi-Mission Stop

APIA, Jul. 13, 2009 - Pacific Partnership 2009 departed Samoa July 10 after working alongside Samoans and other partners and friends, delivering a variety of humanitarian civic assistance programs. Article

Def Leppard Offer Free Concert Tickets

WASHINGTON, Jul. 10, 2009 - To honor the military and provide a little fun and excitement over the summer months, the rock group Def Leppard and Raven Drum Foundation have started giving away 100 free concert tickets to military members and veterans with military ID for each show in the 2009 Def Leppard summer concert tour. Article

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