Tag Archives: U.S.. Army

Football Great Cites Personal Example in Suicide Prevention Effort

Posted on September 16, 2012 by bniegel

Football legend Herschel Walker kicks off the Army’s annual Suicide Prevention Month during a health fair at the Pentagon. Also available in high definition. Video provided by ThePentagonChannel ———— Disclaimer: The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department …
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Worth A Thousand Words: Present…Arms

Posted on September 16, 2012 by bniegel

Sgt. Erik McGuire (right), Tomb Sentinel, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), inspects the weapon of a Tomb Guard during a guard change, Aug. 30, at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington …
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Family Focus Friday: Warriors Wed in Afghanistan

Posted on September 14, 2012 by jtozer

Weddings generally are associated with spring and summer, champagne and cake. They usually are new beginnings and grand celebrations with family and friends, not with camouflage uniforms, mortar rounds and danger of hostile fire. However, for one Army couple, the …
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Message For The Army Family

Posted on September 13, 2012 by jtozer

Families are such an integral part to the military community. Whether it’s mothers, fathers, spouses, loved ones or children, the family is a source of strength and support to the service members. U.S. Army Chief of Staff, General Raymond Odierno delivers a …
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Worth A Thousand Words: Top Cop

Posted on September 13, 2012 by bniegel

U.S. Army Spc. Brian Williamson, military police officer with the 221st Military Police Detachment, performs as many situps as he can in a two minutes during the physical training portion of the 3rd Annual Pfc. James Boyd Jr. Top Cop …
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