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Fort Eustis News Archives

Fort Eustis News Archives for October 2009

Oct 30, 2009 | The United States Army

12 semifinalists selected for Operation Rising Star singing contest

Twelve members of the U.S. military Family have been selected to compete in the final week of competition in the Operation Rising Star singing contest, scheduled for Nov.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, US Military, Camp Humphreys, Fort Myer, US Army, Fort Belvoir, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WebWire

Boeing Donates C-17 Fuselage to US Army for Air-Load Training

LONG BEACH, Calif.- Boeing [ NYSE: BA ] transported a 170-foot-long C-17 Globemaster III fuselage by tractor-trailer from its facility in Long Beach to Seal Beach, Calif., and then by ship to Fort Lee, Va.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Lee, Los Angeles Metro, Long Beach, CA, Seal Beach, CA

The Flat Hat

ROTC cadet wins top award

Kirsten Bertsch '10 was awarded the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross for Achievement at Fort Eustis Aug.

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Related Topix: US Army, College of William and Mary

Mon Oct 19, 2009

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Virginia troops active in Afghanistan

Hundreds of soldiers, airmen, sailors and Marines from Virginia are serving in Afghanistan, and many more have been boots on the ground there.

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Related Topix: Virginia, US Military, US Marine Corps, US Army, Fort Lee, US Air Force, Langley Air Force Base

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Gazette

40 years later, woman honored for pulling kids from fire

Gisela Hemphill was a 31-year-old Army wife in Newport News, Va., the day she ran into a neighbor's burning trailer home and emerged with two young children moments before fire engulfed their home.

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Related Topix: Fire, Family, Kids, US Military, US Army, Newport News, VA

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Military Citizens of the Year named

The Greater Williamsburg Chamber and Tourism Alliance annually awards Military Citizens of the Year for their exemplary military traits and commitment to the greater Williamsburg community.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, US Navy

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The United States Army

Army keeps strengthening family support

Palmer said Family Readiness Group leaders serve a vital role of providing a direct link between families and the commander.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, US News

Tue Oct 13, 2009

North Adams Transcript

Today in local history

Spec. 4 Rodney Prevey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Prevey of 93 Walker St., is back at Fort Campbell, Ky., the Army said today, after taking part in Exercise Eagle Redoub at Cumberland Lake, Ky.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Campbell, Adams, MA, Springfield, MA, North Adams, MA, Williamstown, MA

Sun Oct 11, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Governor's candidates take aim at military vote

Roughly one in 10 Virginians is a veteran; and more than 150,000 active military personnel live in a state of 7.7 million people.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, US Army, US Air Force, Newport News, VA

Sat Oct 10, 2009

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

McDonnell: A life moored by values

It had been a long, demanding week for Bob McDonnell, and 20 hours of campaigning on a warm September day afforded him no rest.

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Related Topix: Rockbridge County, VA, US Military, US Army, Fairfax County, VA, Life, Veteran Affairs, Alexandria, VA

Fri Oct 09, 2009

North Texas e-News

SE Centennial Lectureship features Major General James Chambers

Southeastern Oklahoma State University will continue its 2009 centennial celebration on Oct.

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Related Topix: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, US Military, Command and General Staff College, US Army, Fort Hood, Marietta, OK

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Army Times

Cheating crackdown includes reporting others

When Michelle came home from Iraq 14 months ago, she started getting serious about her career.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Riley, KS

Mon Oct 05, 2009

WisInfo

Howards Grove native falls short in Army competition

Sgt. Sarah Haskins, a signals analyst with the U.S. Army's Space and Missile Defense Command, did not win the Army's Best Warrior competition.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Monmouth, Howards Grove, WI, Peterson Air Force Base, US Air Force

The United States Army

Three Army posts transform to joint bases

An Army installation in New Jersey and two in Virginia officially transformed Thursday to become part of new joint bases.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Story, US Army, Fort Dix, Fort Myer, US Marine Corps, Henderson Hall

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Durant Daily Democrat

Major General Chambers to speak at SE Centennial lectureship

Southeastern Oklahoma State University will continue its 2009 centennial celebration on Oct.

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Related Topix: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, US Military, Command and General Staff College, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Lee, VA

Thu Oct 01, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Base merger means new, lengthy name and, hopefully, savings

Loading... 1 of 2 A ceremony marking the beginning of a new base was at the east campus of the newly christened Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, formerly Fort Story.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Story, US Army, US Navy, US Air Force, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia Beach, VA

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