10/13/2011 by Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace 100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs RAF MILDENHALL, England -- Bank, commissary, base exchange and rumored to once have been a morgue, Bldg. 131 has served as home to many facilities over the years. However, for years, another presence has dwelled within the brick walls that currently make up Keesler Federal Credit Union. Pat … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2011
Post hosts Halloween Events for Families, Community
October 13, 2011 By Erin Murray, Army Flier Staff Writer FORT RUCKER, Ala. -- Multiple Fort Rucker organizations will be hosting Halloween events for both children and adults in the upcoming weeks, ranging from old-fashioned fun to frightening. The various on-post Halloween events are a great chance for every member of the community to have a little spooky fun, said Janice … [Read more...]
“Feds Feed Families” Program A Great Success
October 12, 2011 By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr. American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, – The Defense Department today joined its co-sponsor, the Agriculture Department, and other government agencies to celebrate the successful completion of 2011's "Feds Feed Families" campaign. DOD led 40 government agencies, donating 2,004,613 of a total 5,793,446 pounds of … [Read more...]
U.S. Army’s Greatest Inventions of 2010 Gets Honored
October 11, 2011 By Dan Lafontaine, RDECOM WASHINGTON, -- U.S. Army military and civilian officials honored scientific contributions to developing superior equipment and technology in support of Soldiers across the globe. About 150 people gathered Oct. 10 for the U.S. Army Greatest Inventions of 2010 ceremony to recognize award recipients and showcase winning … [Read more...]
VA Launches Outreach Campaign to Eliminate Homelessness Among Veterans
“Make the Call” Events Scheduled for 28 Communities Across the Nation WASHINGTON – As part of its drive to end homelessness among Veterans by 2015, the Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a nation-wide outreach initiative, “Make the Call,” to spread the message about its special programs to help homeless Veterans and their families to 28 communities across the nation … [Read more...]