Black history celebrated on FH in spite of inclement weather
Staff Sgt. Kelvin Ringold Pastor T.L. Simpson, senior chaplain, New Jerusalem Community Church, talks to the crowd about the significance of Black History Month. Simpson was the guest speaker at...
View Article‘Domicile,’ ‘legal residence’ often confused
People often confuse the terms “home of record,” “domicile,” “legal residence” and “residence.” While a person’s “home of record” cannot be changed because this is the place where they were living...
View ArticleFAP aims to prevent, treat spousal, child abuse
He raised his hand in anger as she cringed in the corner, wondering what she had done to provoke him. However, he paused for a moment as he had learned to do during a recent anger management class he’d...
View ArticleWear PPE, reflective clothing correctly with military uniform
As spring approaches, it invariably brings out more motorcycle, moped and all-terrain vehicle, or ATV, enthusiasts. The Inspector General Office staff reminds everyone that the wearing of personal...
View ArticleOrange — the Color of Hope
Nearly four years ago, I woke up one morning with the entire right side of my face numb. I didn’t know at the time that this triggered a series of events that included an MRI of my brain, a spinal tap...
View ArticleReflecting on the past, present, future of women’s history
Photos by Maranda Flynn Judith Gignac, independent consultant, spoke as the guest of honor at the Women’s History Month Observance, held at the Thunder Mountain Activity Centre on Wednesday. Following...
View ArticleStatement from Pentagon Press Secretary George Little on civilian employee...
The Department of Defense has decided to delay the issuance of civilian employee furlough notices for approximately two weeks. This delay will allow the department to carefully analyze the impact of...
View ArticleWhen writing to Congress, follow rules for effective communication
As a member of the military community, everyone has the right to contact their elected officials. Congress wants to hear their constituents’ concerns and opinions – and they should. In order to...
View ArticleMilitary Intelligence – this week in history
Thaddeus Lowe demonstrates hot air balloon Photo property of the U.S. Army Photo property of the U.S. Army Thaddeus Lowe, in balloon, observes the battlefield at the Battle of Fair Oaks. June 18, 1861...
View ArticleMilitary Intelligence – this week in history
June 24, 1974 Property of the U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Harry Hiestand, U. S. Army Intelligence Center and School commanding general, hands a military intelligence “MI Magazine” inaugural edition plaque to...
View ArticleNavy: EFAC to support victims of WNY shootings
U.S. Navy photo/Released An undated file photo of an aerial view of the Washington Navy Yard. WASHINGTON — In the aftermath of the shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, the Navy has established an...
View ArticleMilitary Intelligence – this week in history
Allied Translator and Interpreter Section activated Photo property of the U.S. Army Sidney Mashbir was the commander of Allied Translator and Interpreter Service, SWPA G2. Sept. 19, 1942 After the...
View ArticleNavy: Southeast Asia refugees tour Pearl Harbor
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean Furey/Released Members of the World Federation of Chinese from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos take photos of the Ex-USS Tarawa (LHA 1) while...
View ArticleMilitary Intelligence – this week in history September 27
Purple is much more than color for signals intelligence Courtesy Photo The SIS used this analog of the Japanese Purple machine to decipher Japanese diplomatic messages in 1940. Sept. 25, 1940 By the...
View ArticleHispanic Heritage Month celebrates leadership serving with honor, pride
Photos by Gabrielle Kuholski Lt. Col. Maricela Alvarado, G3/5/7, U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence, serves as guest speaker for the Hispanic Heritage Month event Tuesday in Thunder Mountain...
View ArticleNative American Code Talkers get Congressional Gold Medal
Staff Sgt. Sean Harp Native American code talkers stand during a ceremony in which they received the Congressional Gold Medal in Emancipation Hall at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., Wednesday. The...
View ArticleTax season brings out identity thieves
Tucson — Thousands of Americans are eligible to receive refunds from Uncle Sam in 2014, and it’s not just certified public accountants who will be busy; tax season is primetime for identity thieves....
View ArticleBlack History Month program packs TMAC
From left, Sgt. 1st Class Andre Clovis as Malcolm X; Staff Sgt. Ken Coffey as Abraham Lincoln; Staff Sgt. Michelle Taitt portraying a slave; Staff Sgt. William Condon as President John F. Kennedy; and...
View ArticleInstallation observes National Prayer Breakfast
Gabrielle Kuholski Retired Army Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Douglas Carver, National Prayer Breakfast guest speaker, addresses the audience Tuesday at the Thunder Mountain Activity Centre. Around 400...
View ArticleArmy at ‘tipping point’ of unmanned aircraft system capabilities
David Vergun Spc. Corey Deer, unmanned aircraft system operator, launches a Raven at Fort Bragg, N.C., in 2013. WASHINGTON — “We’re on the tipping point of unmanned aerial systems’ ability to deliver...
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