- Serving the Fort Myer Military Community
In his last State of the Union speech Monday night, President George W. Bush included a passage toward the end that meant a good deal to a number of people following along not far from the Capitol chamber where it was given.
President George W. Bush discussed the vital role of military families, including Army families, during the Jan. 28 State of the Union address to the nation from Washington, D.C. Army leaders appreciated the president’s important remarks and echoed many of them, noting Army plans to expand family assistance efforts under the Army Family Covenant while continuing improvements to many existing services.
Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell explained what President Bush’s signing of the 2008 national Defense Authorization means for service members at a noon press briefing Tuesday. Military personnel will receive a three-and-a-half percent raise in pay.
The Department of Defense announced Monday the death of a Soldier who supported Operation Iraqi Freedom.
It has become a tradition for the president of the United States to honor brave individuals during the annual speech
Contemplating the source of love
What is proper attire at the Pentagon
Competition is one of the universal truths in the world. Two or more competitors are pitted against each other in fierce battle with one goal — to win.
Troops from the Florida Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery make the term ‘‘citizen-Soldier” come to life.
Hearts at home are gearing up to connect with hearts overseas through an America Supports You effort to send valentines to servicemembers.
The Defense Department celebrated another record-breaking year of fundraising Monday by presenting a check for $15.8 million to the National Capital Area Combined Federal Campaign.
Notices of interest to Pentagram readers are published in News Notes. Mail your items to the Pentagram, 204 Lee Avenue, Building 59, Suite 116, Attention: News Notes, Fort Myer, Va. 22211 or e-mail items to pentagram@fmmc. army.mil. Include a telephone number and point of contact. Normal deadline for News Notes submissions is Friday, close of business before the following Friday as publication date. For more information, call us at 703-696-5401⁄0584.
In the financial world, I want you to score big, score big on your credit report that is. Like in the game of football, the more touchdowns the better, right?
One of the great things about the end of each year is the opportunity to sit back, relax, and look at issues from the perspective of time. In doing so, we find a frame of reference, which can be a story or film-fiction or fact. Such a film and idea is that of a ‘‘Time Machine” and all that it might entail.
More than 200 Soldiers, civilians and family members from 39 garrisons generated 530 entries in the 2007 Army Arts and Crafts Contest.
Who really expects to die? Can that bridge we cross everyday be trusted? Has the person in the car coming towards us, behind us or in the lane beside us been drinking?
The bowler trundled up to the line at the Fort Myer Bowling Center Tuesday morning for his first roll of the day. He sighted down the alley and took a small shuffle forward and strained as he lifted the ball up and into a small metal rack and pushed it with all of his strength.
If there is any one topic readers seem never to tire of, it is the Civil War. Books on every aspect of the war continue to pour off the presses more than 140 years after its close.
Being married to the military has its benefits, but it also comes with some very rigid truths, as one Virginia native began to understand when she and her Marine husband married 10 years ago.
With many streets cluttered with trash and just as many roads bent out of shape, Baghdad can convey an impression of poverty. But something as simple as the produce available here tells a different tale.
When the ‘‘Legends of Wrestling” tour rolled into Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, servicemembers and civilians gathered at the Morale, Welfare and Recreation clamshell to take part in the festivities.
As he drives its sponsored race cars at NASCAR’s top auto racing competitions this year, Dale Earnhardt Jr. hopes to learn more about the National Guard.
President George W. Bush discussed the vital role of military families, including Army families, during the Jan. 28 State of the Union address to the nation from Washington, D.C. Army leaders appreciated the president’s important remarks and echoed many of them, noting Army plans to expand family assistance efforts under the Army Family Covenant while continuing improvements to many existing services.
Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell explained what President Bush’s signing of the 2008 national Defense Authorization means for service members at a noon press briefing Tuesday. Military personnel will receive a three-and-a-half percent raise in pay.
The Department of Defense announced Monday the death of a Soldier who supported Operation Iraqi Freedom.
It has become a tradition for the president of the United States to honor brave individuals during the annual speech
Contemplating the source of love
What is proper attire at the Pentagon
Competition is one of the universal truths in the world. Two or more competitors are pitted against each other in fierce battle with one goal — to win.
Troops from the Florida Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery make the term ‘‘citizen-Soldier” come to life.
Hearts at home are gearing up to connect with hearts overseas through an America Supports You effort to send valentines to servicemembers.
The Defense Department celebrated another record-breaking year of fundraising Monday by presenting a check for $15.8 million to the National Capital Area Combined Federal Campaign.
Notices of interest to Pentagram readers are published in News Notes. Mail your items to the Pentagram, 204 Lee Avenue, Building 59, Suite 116, Attention: News Notes, Fort Myer, Va. 22211 or e-mail items to pentagram@fmmc. army.mil. Include a telephone number and point of contact. Normal deadline for News Notes submissions is Friday, close of business before the following Friday as publication date. For more information, call us at 703-696-5401⁄0584.
In the financial world, I want you to score big, score big on your credit report that is. Like in the game of football, the more touchdowns the better, right?
One of the great things about the end of each year is the opportunity to sit back, relax, and look at issues from the perspective of time. In doing so, we find a frame of reference, which can be a story or film-fiction or fact. Such a film and idea is that of a ‘‘Time Machine” and all that it might entail.
More than 200 Soldiers, civilians and family members from 39 garrisons generated 530 entries in the 2007 Army Arts and Crafts Contest.
Who really expects to die? Can that bridge we cross everyday be trusted? Has the person in the car coming towards us, behind us or in the lane beside us been drinking?
The bowler trundled up to the line at the Fort Myer Bowling Center Tuesday morning for his first roll of the day. He sighted down the alley and took a small shuffle forward and strained as he lifted the ball up and into a small metal rack and pushed it with all of his strength.
If there is any one topic readers seem never to tire of, it is the Civil War. Books on every aspect of the war continue to pour off the presses more than 140 years after its close.
Being married to the military has its benefits, but it also comes with some very rigid truths, as one Virginia native began to understand when she and her Marine husband married 10 years ago.
With many streets cluttered with trash and just as many roads bent out of shape, Baghdad can convey an impression of poverty. But something as simple as the produce available here tells a different tale.
When the ‘‘Legends of Wrestling” tour rolled into Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, servicemembers and civilians gathered at the Morale, Welfare and Recreation clamshell to take part in the festivities.
As he drives its sponsored race cars at NASCAR’s top auto racing competitions this year, Dale Earnhardt Jr. hopes to learn more about the National Guard.
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