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200 troops expected home today
A group of Army soldiers from Fort Stewart is returning home from Afghanistan in time to spend the holiday season with their families.
Hinesville native promoted in Japan
Chief Petty Officer Sergio E. Morrison recently was promoted during a ceremony in Sasebo, Japan.
Vets remembered during holidays
Southeast Georgia residents can honor veterans during the holiday season as part of the annual Wreaths Across America Day.
Stewart's gate-access policy outlined
While admitting that gate access is limited for security reasons, Fort Stewart Public Affairs Officer Kevin Larson said the public still is welcome to come on post and make use of most recreational facilities and restaurants.
Military on the move
Scott graduates from basic training: Army Pvt. Shequlia M. Scott has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C.
Museum preserves Air Force heritage
The U.S. Air Force has a rich history, and Georgia has played a big role in it. That history - along with 100 aircraft, artifacts and exhibits - can be found at the Museum of Aviation on Robins Air Force Base near Warner Robins.
Veterans have ‘grand’ time at parade
Five World War II veterans served as the Long County High School homecoming parade grand marshals Oct. 18 in Ludowici.
Campaign provides phone cards to soldiers
SAVANNAH - The Coastal Bank, a community bank serving coastal Georgia, launched its third annual initiative to raise money for the USO's Operation Phone Home, which provides prepaid phone cards to deployed military personnel, enabling them to call loved ones while away from their families this holiday season.
New garrison commander discusses deployments
Col. Kevin Gregory, U.S. Army Garrison commander for Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield, spoke Tuesday at the Hinesville Rotary Club's weekly luncheon at the La Quinta Inn.
Vet groups represented at VFW ceremony
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 6602 held a Veterans Day ceremony Monday morning outside its post headquarters on E.G. Miles Parkway.
Deficit cutters looking at Pentagon budget
WASHINGTON (AP) - One war is done, another is winding down and the calls to cut the deficit are deafening. The military, a beneficiary of robust budgets for more than a decade, is coming to grips with a new reality - fewer dollars.
Long Co. schools to honor vets
Walker Middle School and Long County High School have planned special activities Monday to honor veterans.
Friend: Petraeus began affair after taking CIA job
WASHINGTON (AP) - Retired Gen. David Petraeus began an affair with his biographer in 2011, two months after he became CIA director, a friend and former top aide said Monday. The case has brewed an uproar in Congress over FBI investigative tactics and the fact lawmakers weren't told soon enough about the probe rocking the intelligence and law enforcement establishment.
Job fair aimed at vets draws thousands
ATLANTA - A job fair Thursday in Atlanta designed for military veterans attracted thousands of job-seekers, part of a wave of 80,000 Georgia veterans who are expected to enter the state's workforce by 2016.
Raiders case colors, prepare to deploy
The 1st Armor Brigade Combat Team cased its unit colors in a formal ceremony Tuesday at Fort Stewart's Cottrell Field. The Raider Brigade is heading for Afghanistan.
Articles by Section - 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
TRICARE changing, costs likely to go up
Approved and proposed changes to the military's Tricare health-care program dramatically could affect military retirees living near Fort Stewart, according to Jeff Loomis, access assistant care manager at Winn Army Community Hospital.
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