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November 28, 2008  RSS feed
Wounded Warrior Transition services significantly expanding
A year ago, there was a grove of pines in the place where seven buildings devoted to the care of Warriors in Transition now sit. "We were housed in modular buildings, in the hospital and spread out," said Lt. Col. Everett Sharpe, at the Nov. 21 ribbon cutting and open house for the Warrior Transition Battalion campus. More...
Fort Gordon continues Family covenant commitment
Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent

Fort Gordon celebrated all the accomplishments of the Army Family Covenant's first year at the Gordon Club on Nov. 19. "The Army Family Covenant has had a significant impact on Fort Gordon more so than any other installation," said Col. John Holwick, garrison commander. More...

Command celebrates Native American heritage
Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent

Chipa Wolfe's main objective during the Nov. 21 Native American Indian Heritage Month Command Program was to draw a line between Hollywood and realty. "Indian people have all been stereotyped in many ways," said Wolfe, who along with four additional Native American Indians, educated and entertained during the program. More...

 News Update
• News Update
Signal Conference schedule overview The 2008 Signal Conference will be held Dec. 2-5 at Fort Gordon. More than 800 senior Signal Corps leaders are expected to participate in the conference during the first week in December. More...
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 Community Events
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Signal community leaders eye challenges
More than 800 people are expected to attend the 2008 Fort Gordon Signal Conference from Dec. 2-5. "I want to have an annual conference," said Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Foley, U.S. Signal Center and Fort Gordon commanding general. "I want to bring a conference to the home of the Signal Regiment. More...
• Fort Gordon Holiday closure list
• article has image Celebrating Native Americans
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 Viewpoint
• article has image Frequently asked questions at Thanksgiving
My relatives tried to kill us for years with their turkey. Not intentionally, of course, they just didn't know any better. Do you remember getting the flu during the weeks before Christmas? More...
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 Feedback
• article has image Feedback...Signal Conference is being held at Fort Gordon Dec. 2 -5
Why did you become a Signaleer?
I changed out of the Army Adjutant General Corps into the Signal Corps because Signal Corps is the future. Everything is automated now. [She has been tasked to help provide automation support for the Signal Conference.] Staff Sgt. Carol Harris Company C, 447th Signal Corps More...
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 Churches
• Chapel Call
Collective Protestant Services Sunday Worship 9:00 a.m. - Liturgical Service, Bicentennial Chapel 9:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service, Friendship Chapel 10:30 a.m. More...
• Your guide to area churches
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 Chaplain's News
• For what are we really thankful
Americans from all political and religious orientations will once again pause this year to celebrate another Thanksgiving. I can't help to wonder if we, as a people, really understand the reason for this day and ask ourselves if we are really thankful. Most people consider Thanksgiving as a secular holiday, but it is impossible to separate God from Thanksgiving. More...
• Unhappy, give thanks
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 Sports
• article has image Firefighters win World competitions
Members of Fort Gordon's Fire Department have more bragging rights amongst their colleagues this week after the recent Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge in Las Vegas. Brandon Cunningham adds three more world championship rings to his collection after the recent competition, according to assistant fire chief Matthew Williams. More...
• article has image All-Army golfers make Miracle Network Classic
• Child Youth and School Services
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 Spectrum
• article has image Wounded Warrior care month
The Warrior Transition Battalion has seen numerous changes over the year to provide the best quality care for the Soldiers it serves. Building projects have been many, but it's the people inside those buildings and the jobs they perform that have provided the most impact. More...
• article has image Army offers returning Soldiers new health care
• article has image WARRIOR CARE MONTH -- AN OPEN LETTER TO OUR ARMY COMMUNITIES
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