Military Business

Aug 25, 2025

Fort Bragg unveils new projects and programs to support families and improve safety

Jamie Ferguson, Operation Officer of the Fort Bragg Family, Morale, Welfare & Recreation, speaks to the Fort Bragg community during the quarterly Community Action Council at the Iron Mike Conference Center; Aug. 20, 2025. Photo by: Jason Rag ...

Jul 24, 2025

Creating opportunities: The Defense Alliance Foundation seeks to strengthen the local defense innovation ecosystem

DAF Chairman Phil Williams (far left) pictured with City of Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin (center) on June 10 following a presentation on a 25- year vision for the city’s continued growth and transformation. Photo provided by the DAF.The Defense Al ...

Jul 9, 2025

Connecting to opportunities: NCMBC’s upcoming webinar series guides businesses through government contracting

The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) is hosting a slew of webinars through December 2025 meant to prepare local businesses for emerging and current government and defense industry demands. Graphic provided by Canva. The North Caro ...

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Leading with heart: Advancing cardiothoracic care and community at Cape Fear Valley Health

Posted Sep 8, 2025
Returning to Cape Fear Valley Health as a full-time cardiothoracic surgeon feels like coming home. My journey began here as a resident, where I spent five years immersed in the operating rooms, learning from a team that truly felt like family. After
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Jun 13, 2025

Thrifty operations: Fort Bragg Thrift Store marks historic transition to ASYMCA operations

Fort Bragg Thrift Store Manager, Anna Prospero, and Thrift Store Floor Supervisor, Clea Frazier, pose with Fort Bragg ASYMCA Executive Director, Jeremy Hester and the thrift store staff. Photos by Jason Ragucci, Fort Bragg Garrison Public Affairs Off ...

Jun 12, 2025

Fort Bragg opens new workout space for parents and kids

Parents at Fort Bragg now have a special workout space where they can exercise while keeping an eye on their young children. Photo by Jason RagucciParents at Fort Bragg now have a special workout space where they can exercise while keeping an ey ...

Jun 10, 2025

Saunas return to Fort Bragg gyms - bringing heat, wellness and excitement

After years of anticipation, Soldiers and families at Fort Bragg can finally enjoy a revitalized wellness experience—saunas are back at Ritz-Epps (pictured), Ryder and Hercules gyms. Photo by: Jason Ragucci, Fort Bragg Garrison Public Affairs Of ...

Jun 9, 2025

NCMBC introduces “Opps Talk:” Your fast track to federal opportunities

The North Carolina Military Business Center is pleased to launch "Opps Talk"  starting Thursday, July, 10. Opps Talks will spotlight key federal contract opportunities for North Carolina businesses. Each session will feature timely, high-impact ...

May 22, 2025

Real Talk at Fort Bragg’s CAC: updates, upgrades & more

The U.S. Army Garrison Fort Bragg, home of the Airborne and Special Operations Forces, hosted its quarterly Community Action Council Meeting, bringing together military leaders, directorates, and community representatives on May 21 at the Iron Mike C ...

May 15, 2025

All in one: Fort Bragg's Exceptional Family Member Program celebrates new office space in Soldier Support Center

From left to right: 1st Lt. Grace Vanarendonk, EFMP Screening Nurse, Col. Stephanie Mont, Commander of Womack Army Medical Center, Col. Chad Mixon, Fort Bragg Garrison Commander, Casey Clark, Program Manager for the Fort Bragg Exceptional Family Memb ...


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Thirty, purdy and sturdy

I have now completed three decades on Earth. And I don’t know how to feel about that. It’s one thing to be told you’re getting old by your great-aunt Gertrude, or to pass major life milestones like graduating from high school or college, but there’s


A toast to healthcare: Local heathcare safety net holds 'Toast of the Town' event to support critical fundraising push

For local nonprofit The CARE Clinic, financial sustainability depends entirely on private support—making the 25th annual Toast of the Town fundraising event on Sept. 18 a crucial component of the organization’s annual budget. Photo provided


Teeing up for success: The Bogey Brothers brings multi-sport simulators to Cameron

The Bogey Brothers, located in Cameron, N.C., has four multi-sport simulator bays that promise fun for all ages. Whether it’s your first time hitting a golf ball or you frequent the fairway, this venue offers a new way to experience the sport. In add