Training saves lives in motorcycle mishap
BY SGT. MAJ. THOMAS J. BROUILLETTE Louisiana Army National Guard It was a typical Monday morning as we made preparations for a motorcycle ride. After our usual safety brief, my wife and I, along with...
View ArticleDon’t be complacent on social media
BY SGT. 1ST CLASS YASMIN C. CASTILLO AND SGT. JANIS J. KUNTSMANIS 8th TSC Antiterrorism Force Protection Social Networking has become one of the most popular trends within our Army community....
View ArticleTake action for National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness Month is a national campaign of action to prepare, now and throughout the year, for the types of natural and man-made emergencies and disasters that could affect us where we live,...
View ArticleSchedule ‘use or lose’ leave by Nov. 26
CIVILIAN PERSONNEL ADVISORY CENTER RELEASE We are approaching that time of year when employees need to schedule excess, or “use or lose,” annual leave.All use or lose annual leave must be scheduled...
View ArticleConsistency key to exercise success
BY MATTHEW PETRONE Army News Service It’s never too late for a beach body if people follow some simple guidelines to working out and staying fit.Consistency in working out will bring more substantial...
View Article65,500-plus Hispanic-American Soldiers serve
Commemorations such as Hispanic Heritage Month are a great opportunity to pause and reflect on our shared history as Americans, and to celebrate the rich mosaic of people and cultures who, together,...
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U.S. Marine Corps shared on FacebookMarines with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, guide a Light Armored Vehicle off of the Landing Craft, Air Cushion 89 during beach training at Onslow Beach on Camp...
View ArticleTransition Assistance Program to host hiring fair
Calling all job seekers. The Soldier for Life Transition Assistance Program is scheduled to host its annual job fair Oct. 4 at the U.S. Army Reserve Center, located at the corner of Lane Avenue and...
View ArticleKeep kids healthy during school year
ARMY PREVENTIVE HEALTH RELEASE School is a great place for kids to learn and grow. Unfortunately, it also is a place where youngsters can pick up germs and illnesses and potentially bring them...
View ArticleHelp prevent suicide this month, every month
Today, Fort Gordon will observe its Suicide Prevention Month command program at 9 a.m. at Gordon’s Conference and Catering center.The program and several other events occurring throughout the month are...
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U.S. Navy shared on Facebook#Trivia from the Naval History & Heritage Command. Name these three U.S. Navy ships that are pushing together to move an iceberg from the channel to McMurdo Station,...
View ArticlePrevent suicide, take care of your teammates
BY CHAPLAIN (LT. COL-P) LOU DELTUFO Center Chaplain’s Office We are all members of a team. Our time in uniform and out of uniform has taught us to overcome countless obstacles. We have friends on our...
View ArticleFive things to know to vote absentee
Federal Voting Assistance Program Release With less than two months until the General Election on Nov. 8, absentee voters are beginning to receive their state ballots.Absentee Voting Week comes to an...
View ArticleKnow what’s allowed this election season
Election season is upon us, and there are rules and guidance to be followed by military personnel and federally employed civilians.During the election cycle all DoD personnel – military and civilian –...
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