At Pease ANGB, N.H., Rep. John Boozman (R-Ark.) on Sept. 19 guided a House Committee on Veterans Affairs field hearing to see how New Hampshire handles transitioning Guardsmen from active duty back to civilian life. The New Hampshire National Guard Bureau happens to have the “best practice model” for such programs, according to a committee statement.
Air Force Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost—a trailblazer and one of the first 10 women to reach a four-star rank across the U.S. military—retired and passed control of U.S. Transportation Command to Air Force Gen. Randall Reed on Oct. 4, finishing an eventful tenure at TRANSCOM.