and Ole Miss had both agreed to home-and-home games with the Hokies."Playing Vanderbilt in Nashville, in the relative near term, provides a drivable destination for our fans in a major market with a strong Tech alumni base," Babcock said. "Vanderbilt should also be a nice draw and addition to our ticket packages in Blacksburg."Tech owns a 6-3 all-time advantage against Vanderbilt with the most recent meeting coming in Beamer's third campaign as Tech head coach as the Hokies prevailed by an 18-0 margin. Tech has won the last five games in the series dating back to 1983. The first meeting between the two squads took place in Nashville in 1930. The Hokies are set to return to Music City in 2024 with a contest at Nissan Stadium, homeDepartment of Defense Education Activity

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is a civilian agency of the United States Department of Defense that manages all schools for military children and teenagers in the United States and also overseas at American military bases worldwide.[1] DoDEA also provides support to more than one million military-connected students who attend public schools throughout the United States. It is headed by a director who oversees all agency functions from the Mark Center in Alexandria, Virginia.[2] DoDEA's schools are divided into three areas, each of which is managed by an area director. Within each of these three areas, schools are organized into districts headed by superintendents.

DoDEA's schools serve the children of military service members and Department of Defense civilian employees throughout the world. Children