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Pushing more realistic live-fire training

"The intent of this training is to get everybody into a combat mindset." Capt. Adam Moodie 116th Military Group Intelligence Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment

Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Fincham 116th Military Intelligence Group Public Affairs

Soldiers from 116th Military Intelligence Group Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment recently completed the most realistic and challenging training that the unit has ever conducted. More...

News Update

Memorial Day activities

Fort Gordon speakers, band, color guard and military units are set to participate in Memorial Day observances in the Augusta-Aiken area this weekend. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Foley, U.S. More...

Advanced dental education programs graduation set

Vickie L. Browning U.S. Army Dental Activity

The Fort Gordon Advanced Dental Education Program will hold its 2009 graduation ceremony 9:30 a.m. June 15 in Alexander Hall. Program graduates include officers completing study in four areas: oral surgery four year residency program, Capt. More...

Equal Employment Opportunity training

(Standing center) John Curry, Fort Gordon garrison deputy commander, welcomes participants to the Equal Employment Opportunity training, May 18. "This training is very important," he said. More...

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Churches

Your guide to area churches

ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA) 3232 Washington Road, Augusta, Ga. 706-860-0439 Pastor Mathew S. Lash Robert Studdard, Youth Director email: ADVLUCH@AOL.com Sunday Worship & Praise 8:30 &11:00 a.m. More...

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Sports

Army women's team wins Armed Forces basketball championship

Tim Hipps FMWRC Public Affairs

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Sgt. Shamyra "Lil Bit" Daigle brought the biggest game to the All-Army women's 74-70 victory over All-Navy in the 2009 Armed Forces Basketball Championships May 16 at Naval Support Activity Mid-South. More...

Army dominates boxing championships

Tim Hipps FMWRC Public Affairs

FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. - Seven Soldiers won gold medals to lead All-Army boxers to the team title in the 2009 Armed Forces Boxing Championships at Barnes Field House on May 1. More...

Charity golf tournament sets fundraising record

Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent

As Carrie Raney heads to Fort Riley, Kan., this summer, she can do it knowing she organized the most successful Fisher House golf fundraiser to date. "We raised $27,000. More...

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Wounded Soldiers enjoy tasty treats from home

Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent

It was almost like Christmas morning for a few patients at the Charlie Norwood Veterans Affairs Medical Center on May 18. "Once you've had these nothing else compares," said Pvt. Theresa Thomas, a native of Carlisle, Pa., who loves Tastykakes. More...

H1N1 Flu update

Recent Center for Disease Control data

The Center for Disease Control influenza division reported the number of H1N1 cases continues rising as the World Health Organization is in the process of evaluating whether to increase the status to a higher level. More...

Community Events

Around town

Community theater presents old favorite

Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent

Before there was Cats, The Phantom of the Opera and Jesus Christ Superstar, there was Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. More...

Communications and Electronics Association scholarship

The Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association is now accepting applications for the Any School Scholarship Award category. More...

Hydrangeas Galore Sale and Tour

The Pendleton King Park Foundation and the Central Savannah River Area Hydrangea Society are sponsoring "Hydrangeas Galore" Hydrangea Sale and Garden Tour beginning 9 a.m., May 30 at the Pendleton King Park Pavilion. More...

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