Local News: Los Angeles, CA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Fort Pickett News

News on Fort Pickett continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Friday Jun 26 | PilotOnline.com

Military news roundup: Gold star for Navy hospital and more

Portsmouth Naval Medical Center has earned a gold seal of approval from the Joint Commission, a national body that accredits health care organizations, the Navy announced.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US News, Portsmouth, VA, Fort Monroe, US Army, Fort Hood

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Fredericksburg.com

Stafford man takes command

Col. Blake C. Ortner of Stafford County has taken command of a Staunton-based Army National Guard unit known as the Stonewall Brigade.

Comment?

Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Stafford, VA, Stafford County, VA, Staunton, VA, US Army, Richmond, VA

Mon May 25, 2009

The Frederick News Post

Legion post adjutant reflects on Army service

Brunswick -- Ellwood Wineholt still has the last uniform he received before he retired from the Army in 1987.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Military, Fort Dix, US Army, Germany Travel, World News, Germany

Tue May 19, 2009

Hispanic Business

National Guard Spending Economic Stimulus Money

Federal economic stimulus money is being put into action on National Guard airfields, family readiness centers, dining and maintenance facilities, fire stations and state and wing headquarters from coast to coast.

Comment?

Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, US Army

Sun May 17, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Before exit, Army cleans ordnance from historic Fort Monroe

Loading... 1 of 4 Click for more Peter Vogel of ARM Geophysics crosses a field at Fort Monroe in Hampton on Thursday pushing a cart equipped with an electromagnetometer and GPS.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Military, Fort Monroe, US Army, State Prisons, Prison, Physics, Chemistry, Science

Mon May 04, 2009

Martinsville Bulletin - Martinsville,...

Area ministers headed overseas as chaplains

Two Martinsville ministers will become the first two chaplains to be deployed from the same area and unit in the Virginia Army National Guard.

Comment?

Related Topix: Martinsville, VA, US National Guard, US Military, US Army

Wed Apr 29, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Weapons give artillery unit old bang with new precision

Loading... Video: Blowing things up with big guns Brian Clark The Virginian-Pilot 1 of 3 A member of a firing battery tosses aside a spent shell after the M119A2 howitzer was fired Tuesday afternoon during training by Virginia National Guardsmen at Fort Pickett.

Comment?

Related Topix: Virginia, Virginia Government, US Army, US Military, US National Guard

Tue Apr 14, 2009

Potomac News

Huxtable assumes duties of Virginia Assistant Adjutant General

Brig. Gen. Stephen L. Huxtable assumed the duties of the Assistant Adjutant General of Virginia for Army from Brig.

Comment?

Related Topix: Virginia, US National Guard, US Army

Thu Apr 02, 2009

The United States Army

Fire safety campaign focuses on awareness, inspections

IMCOM launched a fire prevention campaign March 31. Goal is to recognize, improve and practice fire safety.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fire, US Army, US Military, Arlington, VA

Tue Mar 24, 2009

The Victoria Star

Training for the battlegrounds

Members of the 37th Canadian Brigade Group from the Woodstock armoury attended Exercise Maritime Raider at Fort Pickett Virginia recently.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Sun Mar 08, 2009

The Victoria Star

Soldiers return from U.S. exercise

Reservists from Fredericton are returning home after spending the last seven-plus days engaged in a major training exercise designed to prepare them for possible combat duty in Afghanistan.

Comment?

Related Topix: Canada, US Military, US Army, North America, World News,

Fri Mar 06, 2009

The Beebe News

Freedom Alliance Military Leadership Academy Now Accepting Applications

" Freedom Alliance announced the opening of the application period for the summer 2009 Military Leadership Academy.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Education Etc.

Wed Mar 04, 2009

Telegram

Army reserves continue ready exercises for deployment to Afghanistan

Army reserve members from Newfoundland and Labrador are working their way this week through complex military manoeuvres in preparation for possible deployment to Afghanistan.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Mon Mar 02, 2009

The Victoria Star

Fredericton soldiers take part in exercise

More than 400 Army reserve soldiers from 37 Canadian Brigade Group are in Fort Pickett, Va., for a major training exercise.

Comment?

Related Topix: Canada, US Army, US Military

Sat Feb 28, 2009

Western Star

Reservists looking forward to more training at Virginia's Fort Pickett

Reservists from left: Cpl. Elwood Crocker, M/Cpl. Chris Mahoney and Sgt. Amanda Thompson take out the last piece of equipment from a pickup truck before heading off to Fort Pickett in Virginia, USA.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Canada, North America, World News, Asia, Afghanistan

Sun Feb 15, 2009

Western Star

Reservists take part in weekend training, will soon head to Virginia army base

Cpl. Kyle Michelin, left, and Pte. Brian Pinksen with the Second Battalion of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment were in Grand Falls-Windsor this past weekend taking part in a military exercise.

Comment?

Related Topix: Canada, US Military, US Army

Sun Feb 08, 2009

PilotOnline.com

40 Va. Guardsmen to deploy to Iraq for year

The Virginia National Guard's 329th Regional Support Group received orders Friday to prepare 40 soldiers for an expected 12 months of active duty in Iraq.

Comment?

Related Topix: Virginia, Virginia Government, US National Guard, US Military, US Army

Fri Feb 06, 2009

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Va Guard mobilized for duty in Iraq

Soldiers from the Virginia National Guard are being mobilized for active duty in Iraq.

Comment?

Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Virginia Beach, VA, US Army

Tue Dec 23, 2008

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Va. guard company wins excellence award

The Virginia Army National Guard's 1032nd Transportation Company base in Gate City has won the Army's annual Philip A. Connelly Award for Excellence in Army Food Service in the National Guard Field Kitchen ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Gate City, VA, US Army, US Military

Fri Dec 12, 2008

News Observer

30th's young guns

N.C. National Guard unit was staggered by 5 deaths in Iraq; it's now staffed with less-grizzled faces, and off to war again Pfc.

Comment?

Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, US Army, Fort Bragg, Fort Bragg, NC, Camp Shelby

↑ Back to top

More Fort Pickett News

Archives

Read more articles in the Fort Pickett News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Fort Pickett News Wire.

Want to add Fort Pickett News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

RSS icon mobile icon

Fort Pickett Photos

Vote on and add your comments to the latest Fort Pickett photos from around the world

Fort Pickett News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Fort Pickett News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Topix Featured Game

Dream Day Wedding: Viva Las Vegas

With a lavish Las Vegas resort as your backdrop, plan a Dream Day Wedding in this exciting Seek and Find masterpiece!

Also on Topix