Most folks without direct connection to the United States Coast Guard have, at best, a hazy notion of what this 5th-branch of America’s military actually does, other than rescue people and stuff. Fact is they do a ton more, involving our ocean, lake, and river waterways, from pollution abatement to … read more
Truscott Terminal on the Hunter installation, decked out with flags, was the setting for the ceremony during which LTC Ken Dwyer relinquished his Hunter AAF Garrison Command to LTC Dave Escobar. Officiating at the command change was COL Jason Wolter, Fort Stewart/Hunter overall Garrison Commander. LTC Ken Dwyer is a … read more
Fort Stewart’s Cottrell Field was the setting for the Division Change of Command, passing from MG Lee Quintas, Jr. to MG Tony Aguto, Jr. Officiating at the ceremony was Forscom Commanding General Michael Garrett from Fort Bragg. The ceremony was witnessed by a full complement of guests in the stands, … read more
A couple of weeks back, the Army named Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield as its top installation with the annual Communities of Excellence Award. This is the 7th time that FS/HAAF has received the top Army accolade. No other Army installation has received this prestigious distinction that many times. Early on, … read more
More than 70 Civilian Aides to the Secretary of the Army (CASA), from around the nation (including Guam & American Samoa…talk about long plane rides!), gathered last week in Columbia, SC for three-days of Army briefings on several topics, along with visits to near-by Fort Jackson. Fort Jackson, founded in … read more
