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Veteran wins NTC and Fort Irwin ‘Rising Star’ title

Posted November 1, 2012 by Kathleen Hutchinson

Eight members of the National Training Center and Fort Irwin community competed in the annual Operation Rising Star final competition at Shockwave, here, Oct. 17.

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Chapel Congregations Contribute To Thanksgiving Holiday Basket Drive

Posted November 1, 2012 by Staff Writer NTC and Fort Irwin

On October 14th, all Fort Irwin Chapel congregations received a designated offered for FMWR’s upcoming Thanksgiving Food Basket program.

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Kid ‘Caught Being Safe!’

Posted November 1, 2012 by Kim Garcia

Fourteen-year-old Justin Robertson was “Caught Being Safe” while riding his bike home from Fort Irwin Middle School, Oct. 17. Justin was observed stopping at a pedestrian zone and dismounting his bicycle to proceed across Goldstone Road safely. Justin received a Caught Being Safe backpack that included a $30 Exchange gift card and other goodies. He…

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2012 NCO, Soldier of Year named

Posted October 25, 2012 by David Vergun

Soldier of the Year Spc. Saral Shrestha receives his award from Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, during the Association of the U.S. Army’s Sergeant Major of the Army Awards Luncheon. WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Oct. 22, 2012) – Staff Sgt. Matthew Senna was named the Army’s 2012 Noncommissioned…

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Gen. Odierno visits JRTC, Fort Polk for Decisive Action rotation

Posted October 25, 2012 by Master Sgt. Eric Pilgrim

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno visited Fort Polk Soldiers, Oct. 9, during the start of a Joint Readiness Training Center Decisive Action training rotation for thousands of airborne, Special Operations and support Soldiers. Earlier this month, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno visited Fort Polk during a Joint Readiness Training…

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Caught … following all the rules

Posted October 25, 2012 by Kim D. Garcia

Kamyra Childs was “Caught” being safe on her way to school. Kamyra was riding her bike while mom jogged alongside her to insure her safe arrival. Kamyra was wearing an approved helmet and following all pedestrian rules when Garrison Safety spotted her. Kamyra received a “Caught” being safe back pack with a $30 Exchange gift…

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Volunteer spotlight

Posted October 25, 2012 by Tony Untulan

STACY CARDONA Where do you volunteer? Army Community Service What you do as a volunteer? I am the Crackerjack Flats Residential Area Mayor What do you get out of volunteering? Volunteering provides me with an opportunity to meet new people, make new friends, and strengthen my ties to the community. How did you get started…

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Disciplined, trained and ready to lead

Posted October 18, 2012 by Ken Drylie

The 16 non-commissioned officers from the National Training Center and Fort Irwin who completed a Battle Staff NCO Course, Friday. The National Training Center and Fort Irwin held a graduation ceremony to honor 16 non-commissioned officers, who completed the Battle Staff NCO Course Friday. Command Sgt. Major William Elliott, command sergeant major for 2916th Aviation…

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Not a dime a dozen

Posted October 18, 2012 by Chad E. Cooper

11ACR’s FIRST SOLDIER OF THE QUARTER, FISCAL YEAR 2013: Spc. Jerome Middleton The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment recently conducted selection boards for Soldier and Non-Commissioned Officer of the Quarter for the first quarter of fiscal year 2013. Two servicemembers came out on top from a field of qualified candidates. 11ACR’s FIRST NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER OF THE…

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Thank you for your hospitality, love, support, and significant contributions to our healing

Posted October 11, 2012 by Kathy Colley

Recently the Fort Irwin community hosted my husband, retired Capt. Ed Colley, and me for the Suicide Prevention Stand-Down, Sept. 18. We were impressed by many things. We understand that in today’s fiscal climate, where every military member and organization is pushed to “do more with less,” carving out an entire day to address issues…

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