Long before nationwide campaigns like “22 a Day” raised awareness for veteran suicide, Sgt. Brett Morris was fighting a quiet war long after leaving the front lines.
Chief Warrant Officer Jonathan Morrison, who now runs Fort Stewart’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Division, recently shared a deeply personal piece of his past — and the catalyst that set him on his current path.
For soldiers, being called up to war is often a given. But for retired Colonel Willette Alston-Hockady, her most challenging war started long before she rose through the military ranks — and it was a deeply personal battle.
When you think of police officers showing up to help, several images come to mind—usually patrol cars, blue lights, or foot chases. But in Chatham County, safety is also maintained wave by wave.
What does it mean to be a hero? For those who have dedicated their lives to protecting others, it is a title they rarely claim. Instead, they point to a simpler, deeper motivation: a calling to serve their communities and their country.
Families of service members killed in the ongoing war in Iran are sharing memories of their loved ones as the conflict enters its fifth month with no end in sight.
Fort Stewart’s Medical Simulation Training Center is now ranked No. 1 in the Army—thanks to realistic, high-stress scenarios that help medics and non-medical soldiers respond when seconds matter.
When you think of soldiers and combat, you probably picture M16s and tanks. But to keep a mission moving, one necessity can’t be overlooked: a good meal.
WTOC is saluting our heroes. And sometimes, it’s not those currently in uniform making the biggest difference — it’s veterans like Faye Prescott, whose service sparked a mission to help others when they need it most.
WTOC is saluting our heroes — the men and women in uniform who sacrifice their time and their lives to keep ours safe and free. And sometimes, those heroes aren’t human. Sometimes, they’re four-legged.
In this edition of WTOC Saluting Our Heroes, we’re recognizing Sergeant Lyle Harris with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office—whose service record stretches from overseas deployments to protecting neighbors right here at home. Harris says for him, service has always been more than a job.
As fire crews across South Georgia battle the state’s largest wildfire in history, firefighters at Fort Stewart have been fighting a different kind of fire threat—one that can come with higher stakes and heavier consequences.
