Thursday Oct 9 | The Gazette
U.S. Northern Command creates full combat brigade for national emergencies
If U.S. Northern Command needs troops to respond to a national emergency, commanders now have 4,000 soldiers on alert to answer the call.
Fall Safety Ride Sends Bikers To Franklin
Fort Monroe hosts a Fall Inter-service Motorcycle Safety Ride to Franklin Friday, Oct.
U.S. Northern Command gains dedicated response force
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- For the first time in its existence, U.S. Northern Command is gaining a dedicated force to respond to potential chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield ...
NorthCom Denies Troops To Be Used For Crowd Control
NorthCom Denies Troops To Be Used For Crowd Control Published on 02-10-2008 By Paul Joseph Watson Following the alarming admission that active duty U.S. Army would be on call to deal with "civil unrest" inside ...
More than 1200 students and 250 teachers and administrators from 95 schools will attend the Anthony Munoz Foundation Youth Leadership Seminar Thursday at Xavier University's Cintas Center.
Exercise readies first units for NORTHCOM assignment
The exercise scenario was a sobering one: a 10-kiloton nuclear device detonated in America's heartland, quickly overwhelming civilian responders.
Honoring a Timeless Legacy of Service
National and local community leaders gathered in Dallas and San Antonio as part of the U.S. Army's celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring Hispanic Soldiers and their contributions to the nation.
Joint Forces Command to hold 13th annual "Salute to Veterans"
U.S. Joint Forces Command will host its 13th annual "Salute to Veterans" concert at 7 p.m. Nov.
Soldiers get in the groove at amphitheater
By HEATHER KEELS HAGERSTOWN The performers were trained soldiers, but there wasn't a single military uniform on stage for the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Band's Red White and Blue Concert Series ...
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Names Donald G. Lisenbee Corporate...
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today that it has named Donald G. Lisenbee corporate lead executive for company business with the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command , headquartered in Fort Monroe, ...
Estimate offered on fort's reuse
A consultant estimates it would cost hundreds of millions of dollars to rehabilitate historic Fort Monroe once the military leaves the Hampton base.
Fort Monroe plan will cost $500 million, analysts say
Interactive graphic: What does the future hold for Fort Monroe? The costs David Shiver of Bay Area Economics said it would take about $350 million to rehabilitate historic buildings and construct infill housing ...
Regiment routs rebels at Williamsburg
Click to enlarge image Upon arrival at Fort Monroe, the 5th Regiment camped near Newport News, then followed a road to the Warwick Court- house to engage with the enemy along the length of the Warwick River, a ...
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Orlando-made fake bombs train troops, save lives
Using flour and faux grenades, U.S. soldiers training for deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan once created fake "improvised explosive devices" -- military-speak for roadside bombs and other deadly booby traps.
Retired general to visit state for Obama
On Saturday, retired Army Maj. Gen. Paul D. Eaton will be in Great Falls, Helena, Anaconda, and Missoula in support of Barack Obama.
ROTC chairman at PSU brings Iraq experience to classroom w/ link to...
Seven years ago, Don Stoner was at Fort Monroe, Va., newly assigned to Cadet Command with the U.S. Army.
Ft. Monroe preparing for Hanna
At Fort Monroe in Hampton, officials are preparing for the storm. The Army post is stockpiling ready-to-eat meals, water, cots/blankets, batteries, fuel, soap, paper towels, etc.
Undereducated, overfed, unfit to succeed or serve
Indiana's appallingly low rate of high school graduation and its high rate of obesity have implications for employment and health-care costs that are well-known and widely discussed.
Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...
Turbulent global financial markets, shrinking property values and unpredictable energy prices have made for a cloudy economic forecast, but there's a glimpse of brightness on the horizon.
Kaine keeps his word on Fort Monroe
Fort Monroe's rich history and abundant recreational assets aren't likely to be obliterated or overshadowed by commercial and residential development under a reuse plan signed last week by Gov.