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Yesterday | Alabama Live

Troy University to offer seminar for small businesses seeking work with federal government

The Small Business Development Center at Troy University and the Alabama Procurement Technical Assistance Center will offer a free seminar to small businesses interested in doing business with the federal government on June 4. "Working with a Small Business Specialist" will be from 9 to 11 a.m. June 4 at the Soldier Service Center, Room 282, ... (more)

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Thu May 23, 2013

The United States Army

Army launches 'Know the Signs' summer safety campaign

In August 2012, the USACR/Safety Center introduced the Know the Signs slogan as the Army's safety awareness theme.

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WTVY Dothan

Memorial Day Round Up

If you are looking for something to do, here is a list of parades and events submitted by WTVY users.

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WTVY Dothan

Memorial Day Ceremony Early at Ft. Rucker

Today Fort Rucker held their annual Memorial Day ceremony at Veterans Park. Dozens of people were there to honor those who died serving our country.

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Alabama Live

Fort Rucker names kennels in honor of fallen military dog handler killed in Afghanistan in 2008

Fort Rucker recently named its police dog facility in honor of fallen soldier Sgt.

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Wed May 22, 2013

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Rep. Roby: Ft. Rucker sequestration cuts averted

U.S. Representative Martha Roby confirmed Friday that feared cuts to the Army Aviation Center of Excellence at Fort Rucker, Alabama will be averted thanks to a restoration of funds under the Army's recently-authorized ability to better prioritize its budget.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Army Times

Afghan pilots learn air assault tactics from 101st

With Afghan troops increasingly leading combat operations on the ground, the Afghan Air Force's fledgling helicopter fleet based in Kabul has learned new techniques to support them from the air.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Missileer

Keesler picked as one of five top installations in DOD

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., as one of the 2013 recipients of the Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence May 20, 2013.

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Fri May 17, 2013

WTVY Dothan

Dedication For Fallen Soldier At Fort Rucker

It's been five years since Sergeant First Class Donald Tabb was killed in the line of duty while serving in Afghanistan.

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Alabama Live

Army restores funding to Fort Rucker, clearing the way for flight training to continue

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond Odierno receives a brief at the ACLC TH-67 maintenance facility during a recent visit to Fort Rucker.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Alabama Live

AMCOM's new deputy to the commanding general earns award for exceptional civilian service

Michael Hutchison, Deputy to the Commanding General, United States Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal and Mary "Cathy" Dickens, Deputy to the Commanding General, United States Army Aviation Missile Command , Redstone Arsenal.

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Tue May 14, 2013

WBEZ-FM Chicago

Where was Rep. Tammy Duckworth at 25?

At 25, U.S. representative Tammy Duckworth was just beginning her career as a helicopter pilot for the Illinois Army National Guard - a bit sooner than she originally expected.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Alabama Live

After 29 years of service and 4,300 flight hours, Redstone Test Center commander begins new adventure

Kihara, commander at Redstone Test Center, was honored at Change of Command ceremonies held at Redstone Arsenal last Friday.

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Mon May 06, 2013

WDHN

Record Low Temperatures Set Monday Morning

The mercury at the Dothan Airport dipped to 44 degrees at 6:00 am, three degrees colder that the previous May 6 record of 47 degrees set in 1954.

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RickeyStokesNews.com

Interviews At 9:00 AM On Monday By Houston County Commission

HOUSTON COUNTY: The entire Houston County Commission and Houston County Commission Chairman Mark Culver will be interviewing the 2 finalists for Dothan - Houston County Emergency Management Director.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

RickeyStokesNews.com

Dothan Houston County Emergency Management Director

HOUSTON COUNTY: Houston County Personnel Director Sheri Thompson released the 20 resumes submitted for Dothan - Houston County Emergency Management Director.

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Sun Apr 28, 2013

Alabama Live

Soldiers killed in Afghanistan this week were both Army pilots who trained at Fort Rucker

Capt. Aaron Blanchard, age 32, of Selah, Wash. was killed in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan April 23 from wounds sustained from enemy indirect fire.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

WTVY Dothan

Swinging for a Good Cause

Today golfers were out swinging for a good cause at the Fort Rucker's Silver Wings course.

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Stars and Stripes

Odierno: Fort Rucker training cuts still expected

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Ray Odierno said Thursday that greater flexibility in dealing with sequestration has allowed the Army to "mitigate" some of the impact of lost flight training hours at Fort Rucker, but added the reduction is still significant.

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