Fort McPherson News

Five names were called during roll call at Fort McPherson in East Point, but they could not respond.

The ARFORGEN model was approved by the secretary of the Army and chief of staff in 2006.

Atlanta officials have scheduled a workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday on the zoning and land use plans for the redevelopment of the Fort McPherson base.

The U.S. Army Reserve Command holds a ceremony Wednesday at Fort McPherson, Ga. to honor the five reservists who were killed in the Nov.

Veterans Day is a time for the nation to reflect on the many sacrifices that veterans such as my wife's father, Alford Allen, and my own father, the late Thomas D. Pettit, endured for the freedom of their families, neighbors and friends.

When high school government teacher Arthur Shields asked his students to name two Black military officers the response didn't surprise him.

WAUSAU - Three of the four soldiers from a Wisconsin-based U.S. Army Reserves medical combat stress unit who were wounded in the Fort Hood, Texas, shooting have returned to duty, a military spokesman said Monday.

The blog highlights a special offer for those who enjoy arts and cultural activities around town.

Lt. Gen. William G. Webster Jr., commanding general of the Third U.S. Army, will be the featured speaker during Veterans Day ceremonies at 11 a.m. Nov.

The Georgia Military Affairs Coordinating Committee met with its board of directors Tuesday to discuss what they are calling its "state strategic plan" to deal with closing bases and quality of life issues for Georgia's sizable military community.

Q: What are the plans for the Fort McPherson property? Are there any plans to relocate any wildlife there? - Deborah Griffin, a Hiram The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Q: What are the plans for the Fort McPherson property? Are there any plans to relocate any wildlife there? - Deborah Griffin, a Hiram A: The plans for the base, which is scheduled to ...

Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church will have Major General Jeffrey Hammond speaking about the young men and women in todaya s Army including their spiritual dimension.

Retired Col. James Earl Tindall wasn't the type to brag about his military accomplishments.

In 1993, Pulver began his military career, serving as a percussionist with the First Army Band at Fort Meade, Md., and later the 98th Army Band at Fort Rucker, Ala.

"Incredible, dynamic leadership" is one of the ways Joan Newman describes what Sonny Moore brings to the helm at the First Baptist Church of Enterprise.

Shaw Air Force Base will swarm with incoming and outgoing troops Monday morning.

By Col. Deborah B. Grays Garrison Commander Fort McPherson and Fort Gillem, Ga. Secretary of the Army Pete Geren announced 2009 would be ''The Year of The Noncommissioned Officer" during the 2008 Association of the United States Army annual meeting and exposition.

Sep. 29--Lt. Gen. Frank Helmick likely will take command of Fort Bragg and the 18th Airborne Corps in November, a spokesman said Monday.

The Third Army is beginning to introduce itself to the local community. In preparation for its move to Sumter, which will begin next summer, Col.

Maj. Gen. John A. Yingling FORT McPHERSON, Ga. a ' The Army bid an official farewell recently to Maj.