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Photo by Bonnie Heater A tranquil fall scene at Boardman Lake on Fort Gordon was captured on film. More ... Federally Employed Women, a worldwide organization with a membership of more than 4,000, recently appointed a Fort Gordon woman to one of its national offices. More ... The Garden City Chapter of the Federally Employed Women’s organization at Fort Gordon partnered with the post’s Army Community Services and Special Emphasis Program committee [part of Equal Employment Opportunities] to bring two dynamic speakers to the Gordon Club Oct. 13. More ... If you have been around the military for any period of time, you have probably heard the term OPSEC. OPSEC stands for Operations Security and simply means protecting information about the organization, i.e. “critical information,” from our adversaries. More ... Remnants of Hurricane Ida may have rained on Augusta’s Veterans Day parade and washed out other events on Nov. 11, but it didn’t stop plans at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. The weather pushed the proceedings inside where Col. Laurence Mixon was the guest speaker. More ... Members of Fort Gordon’s Warrior Transition Battalion and the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center’s active duty rehabilitation unit had an early Thanksgiving lunch on Nov. 12 at the American Legion Post 205. “We will have 200 here today,” said Fred Zamora, post commander. “We will have a Christmas dinner on Dec. 10.” More ... I’m Sgt. 1st Class Arthur Whiteside, and I am excited to be the new noncommissioned officer in charge for the U.S. Army Signal Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon Inspector General’s Office. I look forward to working with each of you as we support the great Soldiers, Civilians, and Family Members here at Fort Gordon. More ... Approximately 80 National Guard Soldiers attached to the 560th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, 48th Combat Brigade, from Griffin, Ga. participated in a parachute jump during training exercises held on Fort Gordon Nov. 13. More ... The Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) conference isn’t scheduled until January, but about a dozen teens got to speak their minds in a miniconference just for them on Saturday at the Family Outreach Center. More ... Recently, I had the honor and privilege of saying a few words about a very dear person in my life that was a real trailblazer within the Regimental Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Susan Childs. More ... Are you a tobacco user? Are you tired of wasting money on cigarettes? Are you worried about what cigarette smoke is doing to your health or the health of your children? Are you ready to quit? Then hopefully, you participated in the Great American Smokeout Nov. 19! More ... Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship was initiated to help Georgia residents fund academic education opportunities beyond high school. More ... The Education and Services Division of Fort Gordon celebrated American Education Week Nov. 16-20 with various fairs. “The Year of the Non-commissioned Officer – Leading the Way through Education” was this year’s theme. More ... The annual Benefits Open Season will run from Nov. 9 through Dec. 14. During this period, civilian employees have the opportunity to make elections or changes in three benefits programs: Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) More ... Defense and Veterans Affairs officials recently announced another step in their efforts to streamline the process of determining veterans’ disability ratings. More ... A recent initiative launched by the Veterans Affairs Department and the U.S. Olympic Committee is giving disabled veterans a chance to rediscover their potential through athletics and competition. More ... NSA Georgia and the 706th Military Intelligence Group held a Change of Responsibility ceremony on Oct.9. The ceremony, held at the Fort Gordon Signal Towers flagpole, opened with Chaplain (Capt.) David Schlichter giving the invocation, followed by the NSA Georgia joint choir singing the national anthem. More ... Central Michigan University at Fort Gordon offers a Master of Science in Administration degree with concentrations in Health Services Administration, Human Resource Administration, General Administration & Information Resource Management. CMU is proud to offer discounted tuition for active military and their dependents, retired & former military, & DoD civilians. More ... |
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