September 18, 2009 RSS feed / News Update

Army Family Team Building, a level just for you

Jacqueline Mazurek didn't know much about the Army before she took part in Army Family Team Building. "I wasn't aware as a fiancé I could be part of a Family readiness group," said Mazurek, who didn't marry her husband, Sgt. More...

Suicide Prevention Awareness:

Speak up to save a life

Being in the military can be stressful — both physically and mentally — which can put service members and their Families at a high risk for depression. Sometimes depression can escalate and tragically end in suicide. More...

Squirrel causes post power outage, fire

Most of the work force at Fort Gordon had left for the day Sept. 3 when a sudden power outage occurred affecting a portion of the post near Signal Towers. Master Sgt. More...

On-post theft may be covered

You've just returned to your barracks room from class and find that someone has broken into your wall locker and stolen your laptop computer. More...

New Tricare initiatives

The TRICARE Management Activity recently announced two new initiatives designed to utilize available technology to enhance Soldier and Family well-being. More...

Instructor Job Fair

A job fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 22 and 23, at the Fort Gordon Army Career and Alumni Program Center (ACAP), located at 33800 Rice Road. More...

Instructor/Training Developers sought

Courses to be taught are listed but not limited to: 102-25S10 SATCOM Systems Operator-Maintainer Common Core 102-ASI7D (25S) SATCOM Systems Operator-Maintainer (TACT-1) (Tactical) 102-ASI7E (25S), More...

Stay healthy at work

1. Healthy lifestyle through rest, diet, exercise, and relaxation. 2. Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for 20 seconds or use an alcohol-based hand cleaner if soap and water are not available. More...

IKE'S HEALTH NET

Prostate Cancer, a silent disease

Men, how long has it been since you have had a physical or any type of preventive medical examination? Despite all of the advances in medical science, the simple fact remains that women outlive men on average by seven years. More...

September is the time to prepare for emergencies

National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month. In the wake of the anniversaries of Hurricane Katrina and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, it is a good time to ask ourselves, "Am I prepared for all potential hazards and emergencies? More...

Vocational education pilot program ends soon

The Army Vocational/Technical (AVOTEC) Pilot Program is drawing down and will officially ends on Sept. 30. More...

Be a STAR to your children on Family Day and every other day

Fort Lee Commissary shopper Carmen Mercado and her Family of four are perfect examples of what the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse's Family Day initiative is all about. More...