US Army

The Defense Department received $1.2 billion from Congress last year for repairs to barracks around the world, which have been plagued for years by problems such as mold, insects and safety hazards.

Twelve Tampa area veterans' stories were recorded this spring for the Library of Congress and shared through StoryCorps.

The Army Reserve is nearing completion on the construction of a facility on a 100-acre property near the Gainesville Regional Airport that will provide the community with economic benefits and military support.

The top Non-Commissioned Officers from the Florida Army National Guard this weekend are at Camp Blanding vying for the title of “Florida NCO of the…