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Col. Mark Horoho had few words for Vicki Addison after the Feb. 20 15th Regimental Signal Brigade African American/ Black History Month program in Alexander Hall. "That was fantastic," said the 15th Signal Brigade commander to the principal of John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School. More ... Dave and Cherie Gregg, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Ambassadors of Laughter, made a stop at Fort Gordon's Child, Youth and School Services gym on Feb. 21 with a message of balance. "In the circus, balance is very important," said Dave Gregg. More ... Lt. Gen. Robert Wilson, Commanding General, Installation Management Command, asked the Family and MWR Command's Army Recreational Machine Program to present ideas to improve the quality of life for Soldiers and to generate new sources of income for MWR programs. After a briefing provided by Don Rojas, ARMP General Manager, Lt. Gen. More ... The U.S. State Department is urging U.S. government personnel to avoid travel to the state of Chihuahua, Mexico due to rising drug related violence in this area. As a prudent measure, the commander, U.S. Northern Command has recommended that commanders consider placing the state of Chihuahua, including Cuidad Juarez off limits until further notice. U.S. More ... Adventure Crossing opened its doors to the 67th Signal Battalion (Expeditionary) for fun, food, and games on the evening of Feb.19. More ... Whenever work gets stressful, Jason Gibson's co-workers come to him. "I think the whole thing with the military was helping me grow up," said Gibson, who is the production manager for the Ringing Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, which will be coming to Augusta at the end of next month. More ... Caring for the environment is important to Sgt. 1st Class Steven Farmer and his wife, Jamie. They've worked to instill a love of nature and attitude of concern for the environment in their children, said Jamie Farmer. So it was fitting the couple was on hand to help plant trees at the Feb. 20 Arbor Day celebration at Heritage Park. More ... With songs such as Oh What a Beautiful Morning, The Surrey With the Fringe on the Top, Oklahoma and People Will Say We're in Love, the musical Oklahoma has been part of American theater since March 1943. "It was groundbreaking. More ... On Feb. 20, Master Chief Petty Officer Dennis Coates, the Navy Information Operations Command Georgia's senior enlisted at Fort Gordon, noticed he was being followed around the Commissary by a woman with a puzzled look on her face. More ... Col. Jack Bryant, U.S. Army Signal Center and Fort Gordon chief of staff, is seen pointing out installation landmarks to Lucien Niemeyer from the top of Signal Towers. Niemeyer is a professional staff member of the U.S. More ... Petty Officer 1st Class Kimberly Ferguson from Clearwater, Fla., enlisted in the U.S. Navy on Oct. 25, 1993. Following recruit training in Orlando, Fla., Ferguson transferred to Naval Technical Training Center, Pensacola, Fla. for Cryptologic Technician Administrative "A" school. More ... Petty Officer 2nd Class Anna Nichols is a native of Caledonia, Minn. She entered the Navy on July 17, 2002. After completing boot camp, she attended Cryptologic Technician Collection "A" school at the Center for Information Dominance, Corry Station Pensacola, Fla. More ... Petty Officer 2nd Class Rebecca Patterson was born at Great Lakes Naval Hospital. She is a third generation Sailor. After re- turning to the place of her birth for boot camp in August. 2005, she went to the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, Calif. to attend "A" School. More ... Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason McMichael was born in Phoenix, Ariz. and en- listed in the Navy on July 17, 2006. After graduating from Naval Recruit Training Command, he was subsequently assigned to the Defense Language Institute - Foreign Language Center, where he studied Arabic. More ... Petty Officer 3rd Class Silas Washington is a native of Chicago, Ill. Washington graduated from Thornwood High School in 2006. He enlisted in the United States Navy in May 2006 in Chicago. After successful completion of recruit training at Great Lakes, Ill. More ... A crowd of 400 turned out before dawn Feb. 23 for Fort Gordon's Annual National Prayer Breakfast held at the Gordon Club. This year's theme was "Praying for our service members and their Families." "Prayer moves the hand that moves the world," said Chaplain (Col.) Mitchell Morton, garrison chaplain, as he welcomed attendees to the 2009 National Prayer Breakfast. More ... WASHINGTON — Army Emergency Relief, which begins its annual campaign next week, provided more than $252 million in assistance to more than a quarter million Soldiers and Family members between 2003 and 2007. The AER bills itself as "the Army's own emergency financial assistance organization. More ... If you are interested in giving your time and efforts to any of the following volunteer opportunities in the Central Savannah River Area, contact Alia Naffouj at alia.naffouj1@us.army.mil. Provide your name, rank, organization, work and home telephone numbers. More ... |
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