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March 13, 2009  RSS feed
When firefighters rolled up on the burning warehouse in Building 2222 on March 2 it was clear that this was one of those events where it is not clear how things will turn out. Fire events can be as fickle as the gusting of the wind. More...

Suicide is not an easy subject to deal with in the Army, especially since the Army's warrior culture is considered to be "Strong No Matter What." Yet, the recent increase in the number of suicides indicates that Army officials will have to be more aggressive in suicide prevention and mental health awareness. More...

Members of the Office of the Army Surgeon General's staff visited Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon on Feb. 25 to assess the progress of the facility's Traumatic Brain Injury program. More...

Around town
The first leg of Aiken's Triple Crown, the Aiken Trials, will be Saturday at the Aiken Training Track on Two Notch Road. This is the 67th anniversary of the Triple Crown, which is held three consecutive Saturdays in March in Aiken. The Aiken Trials features two and three year-olds running in the event. More...
Divine Performing Arts will present a show featuring the wonders of Chinese culture through dancing and music 6:30 p.m. today in William Bell Auditorium in Augusta. This is billed as the largest and most breathtaking celebration of the Chinese culture in the world. More...
The 2008/2009 Maj. Gen. Keith L. Ware Award for Army Journalism recently honored Fort Gordon Public Affairs and the Signal newspaper and one of its correspondents. The Signal newspaper staff was recognized with a third place award in the Metro Format Newspapers category. More...
Procession of the Palms Join the re-enactment of Christ's triumphant entry 9:45 a.m. on Palm Sunday, April 5. Jesus and his disciplines will walk from the parking lot at Rice Road and Brainard Avenue to the Bicentennial Chapel on Barnes Avenue. More...
Imagine with me a rather graphic picture of a fire on the third floor of a four-story building in the middle of a crowded city. Onlookers gather at the sight of the smoke belching out of the building.No fire trucks are on the site yet. More...
Staff Sgt. Lawson Garnett is an experienced motorcycle rider. "I've been riding for 22 years," said Garnett, of the 369th Signal Battalion, who recently took part in a new class just for riders of sport bikes. "This is my first street bike. There's a lot of difference. More...
7th Signal Command reactivates with updated responsibilities
At first glance, the mission of the newly reactivated 7th Signal Command (Theater) seems a far cry from the original one back in 1975. "The 7th worked closely with the Department of Defense managing the Army's portals," said Maj. Gen. More...