The Feb. 15 deadline to apply to the Scholarships for Military Children program, administered by the nonprofit Fisher House Foundation, is almost here. A total of 500 scholarship grants, each for $2,000, will be awarded for the 2023-24 school year with at least one recipient selected at every commissary location where qualified applications are received.

The Defense Commissary Agency’s (DeCA) Sales Flyer for Feb. 13-26 is offering customers even greater ways to celebrate their sweethearts on Valentine’s Day and beyond with savings on all the sweets, snacks, drinks, and meal ingredients like fresh produce and meat, for their candlelight dinners.

The United States has been producing ready-made cereals for over 130 years. As cereals gained popularity in commercial grocery stores, they also proved to be a beloved breakfast option for the military in troop rations and commissary shelves.

American Heart Month in February raises awareness of the importance of heart health. For the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA), the national observance echoes the agency’s ongoing efforts to improve the health and wellness of service members and their families by encouraging them to examine their health habits and take an active role in reducing the risk of heart disease.

Reckitt is voluntarily recalling two batches of their ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula due to the possibility of cross-contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Feb. 20.

New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger is a hunter, with the primary mission of seeking out offensive players to keep them from scoring touchdowns. However, on Feb. 16, Dugger was the one being targeted, at least for his autograph, during the NFL ProCamps kick-off event at the Fort Lee Commissary in Virginia.

With March being National Nutrition Month, the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) Sales Flyer for Feb. 27- March 12 offers service members and their families extra savings to help them build healthier habits by cooking more meals at home and making simple substitutions of healthier ingredients. The commissary agency will also offer activities through social media to help customers start their goals, find a routine and create a path to wellness.