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Indiana brigade heading to Fort Stewart

A brigade combat team of the Indiana National Guard will be heading for Fort Stewart soon to finish off their training for deployment Iraq.

October 09, 2007 | By Joe Parker Jr. Correspondent | Military


Mother gets to promote son in Iraq

Sgt. Maj. Golden Giddings, an Alexandria, Va. native, speaks just before she promoted her son, Staff Sgt. Cleophus Giddings Jr., at Q-West in Iraq.

October 09, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Military


Another 3rd ID soldier down

The Department of Defense has announcedd the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

October 06, 2007 | Staff report | Military


3rd ID, families mourn fallen heroes

When Spc. Jaime Rodriguez Jr. was three months old, his mother, Dulce Soto, nicknamed him "Pollito," or "little chicken," because of the yellow pajamas she dressed him in. Now, nearly 20 years later, she can call her middle child one of America's brave fallen heroes.

October 06, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff Writer | Military


Wives take on 10-miler for deployed husbands

WASHINGTON, DC - For the last few months, a group of 37 wives at Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield have been training to run the 23rd annual Army 10-Miler in honor of their deployed husbands of the 3rd Infantry Division.

October 06, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Military


Fort Stewart convoys expected to cause delays

Military convoys Thursday and Friday will cause traffic delays on Fort Stewart highways. The Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield Transportation Division, Directorate of Logistics, announced Wednesday that delays should be expected because of convoys moving from Fort Stewart to Ocean Terminal, Savannah, Thursday, September 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, September 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The routes these convoys will be traveling is Georgia 144 to I-95 North, I-16 to ...

October 04, 2007 | Staff Report | Military


Ten more trees going in on Warriors Walk

The 3rd Infantry Division and Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield will honor 10 fallen heroes with a tree dedication ceremony, 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Warriors Walk on post.

October 04, 2007 | Staff report | Military


Top chaplain assures units of their need

By Sgt. Natalie Rosek Special to the Coastal Courier (Hinesville, GA) FORWARD OPERATING BASE HAMMER, Iraq - Army chief of chaplains Chap. (Maj. Gen.) Douglas Carver visited chaplains and chaplain assistants of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Sept. 15, during a trip here. Before sitting down with religious leaders to discuss mentorship and soldier welfare, Carver took a tour of the brigade headquarters. During the tour he asked soldiers a question. "'How are you doing?'" is ...

October 04, 2007 | By Sgt. Natalie Rosek Special to the Courier | Military


3rd ID loses another hero

The 3rd Infantry Division suffered another loss during Operation Iraqi Freedom last Friday, according to a statement released by the Department of Defense Monday.

October 04, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff Writer | Military


Deployed troops mark anniversary of 9/11 attacks

Task Force Marne soldiers hold a remembrance ceremony Sept. 11, at the Task Force Marne Headquarters, Camp Victory. Twenty-five soldiers took the opportunity on the sixth anniversary of the terror attacks to re-enlist.

October 04, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Military


Rocket grenade kills 3rd ID soldier

A rocket grenade was responsible for the death of a Fort Benning 3rd Infantry Division soldier in Iraq last week, according to information provided by the Department of Defense Tuesday.

October 02, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff Writer | Military


Army considering Stewart for more soldiers

Fort Stewart is among 17 Army posts being studied to determine which would make the best homes for six new brigade combat teams over the next six years.

October 02, 2007 | Staff report | Military


Keeping families informed

C Company of the 4-64 Armor Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, recently combined Family Day with the completion of its live-fire exercises at Fort Stewart's Multipurpose Range Complex. The Tuskers of the We Pierce battalion sharpened their gunnery skills on the range while soldiers' families got a close look at Abrams tanks like those the battalion will use in Iraq when they deploy this month.

September 29, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Military


Christmas for troops drive under way

The third annual "Christmas for the Troops" Stocking Drive, presented by Soldiers' Angels, is well under way. Stockings will be prepared with goodies for soldiers who are deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan.

September 29, 2007 | By Emily Peterson Staff Writer | Military


Family mourns 3rd ID soldier killed in Iraq

Family members in McHenry, Ill., are mourning the death of a 3rd Infantry Division soldier after the soldier was killed in Iraq last week.

September 29, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff Writer | Military


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Candlelight vigil for nation's fallen

Soldiers and members of the community joined more than 30 "Gold Star" family members Thursday morning at Fort Stewart's Main Post Chapel for a candlelight vigil for America's fallen service members.

May 24, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Military


Garrison commander: Furloughs will hurt economy

Col. Kevin Gregory, U.S. Army Garrison commander for Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield, reported to the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce during its Progress Through People Luncheon on Thursday at Connection Church.

May 20, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Military


3rd ID soldier killed in Afghanistan

The Department of Defense announced Friday the death of a Fort Stewart soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

May 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Military


Four fallen soldiers honored on walk

Four more eastern redbud trees have been planted at Fort Stewart's Warriors Walk, bringing the total number of living monuments to 457. The newly planted trees memorialize the service of four 3rd Infantry Division soldiers, who were honored in a formal ceremony Thursday morning.

May 17, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Military


State forms task force to help veterans

Gov. Nathan Deal has signed a bill creating a state task force to investigate how the state can coordinate services to better assist servicemembers discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.

May 16, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Military


Army says software wasn't needed

A request for specific intelligence software that was later rescinded by the requestor, Maj. Gen. Robert "Abe" Abrams, commander of the 3rd Infantry Division and Regional Command-South in Afghanistan, received an official explanation Thursday from an Army spokesman at the Pentagon.

May 15, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Military


Soldier helps keep spirits up

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - In an effort to maintain a well balanced team, the 3rd Sustainment Brigade's master resiliency trainer, Capt. Dana Cook, provided a wellness workshop for deployed soldiers at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on May 3.

May 15, 2013 | By Sgt. Tanjie Patterson Special to the Courier | Military


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