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Aberdeen Proving Ground relights lighthouse after 72 years

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May 22, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

Seventy-two years of darkness was overthrown with the flick of a switch as Aberdeen Proving Ground relit the Pooles Island Lighthouse, the oldest standing lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay at about 9 p.m. today.

ACS helps local employee improve credit, obtain difficult promotion

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May 22, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - What can you do when a bad credit rating is preventing you from obtaining a government civilian position?

Aberdeen Proving Ground relights lighthouse after 72 years

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May 21, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

Seventy-two years of darkness was overthrown with the flick of a switch as Aberdeen Proving Ground relit the Pooles Island Lighthouse, the oldest standing lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay on 21 May.

O’Neill focuses on Soldiers during SES ceremony

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May 19, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

Hundreds who gathered May 19 for Patrick J. O'Neill's appointment to Senior Executive Service received a single sheet of paper. The paper had a photo of a U.S. Army Soldier in combat with the title "Why AMSAA Exists."

APG leader focuses on building robust future workforce

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May 19, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

Aberdeen Proving Ground needs a robust strategy to fill the large number of job openings expected in the next five years, a senior installation executive said May 19. Within five years, 45 percent of the APG workforce is eligible for retirement, said Gary Martin, executive deputy to the commanding general, U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command.

APG remembers vibrant history, looks toward bright future

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May 18, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- Cheers of "Hooah" reverberated on the APG Museum grounds as Maj. Gen. Nick Justice led students in the U.S. Army battle cry. About 400 Harford County students, along with Servicemembers, veterans, military families and elected officials, gathered May 18 for Armed Forces Week.

Volunteer program saves APG half-a-million

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May 16, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - For selfless service to something greater than themselves over the past year, 44 Aberdeen Proving Ground volunteers were honored for their service to the installation and the surrounding community during the Volunteer Recognition Ceremony at the Aberdeen North recreation center May 5.

APG’s ‘Big Mike’ wins state award

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May 16, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - The Directorate of Emergency Services has announced that APG Police Detective Michael Farlow was awarded the prestigious Sam Walker Lifetime Achievement Award, which is equivalent to the State of Maryland's D.A.R.E Officer of the Year Award, during an April 20 presentation at the Holiday Inn in Ocean City, Md.

BOSS program wins FEB Gold

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May 16, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - The Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS) Team took home a Gold Federal Executive Board award in the Volunteer Service-Group Award category during the 44th Annual Excellence in Federal Career Awards Luncheon and Ceremony at Martins' West in Woodlawn, Md., May 6.

ECBC wins Governor’s Service Award for support to community

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May 16, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

The U.S. Army Chemical Biological Center was presented the Governor's Service Award May 12 in recognition of the center's dedicated support to local schools and educators to promote science, technology, engineering and math.

Recruiting officer urges APG, RDECOM to share Army’s high-tech message

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May 15, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

Sharing the Army's high-tech story with the American public will help build a stronger military, a senior recruiting officer said May 13, 2011, during a visit to Aberdeen Proving Ground's research facilities.

Ordnance Corps Hall of Fame honors 17

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May 11, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

FORT LEE, Va. (May 12, 2011) -- In more than 28 years of military service, Col. (promotable) Clark W. LeMasters Jr. has probably attended hundreds of military ceremonies and formal occasions

Americans honor Warfighters’ sacrifices in May

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May 11, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

Americans will celebrate Military Appreciation Month in May. In these challenging times, those of us in uniform along with our outstanding civilian employees will stand tall and be proud knowing America appreciates our service and contribution.

Social Media Platforms Provide Support During Crisis

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May 11, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala.--When Lisa Oliver, administrative support specialist in the AMCOM/Garrison Public and Congressional Affairs Office, was without electrical power in the aftermath of the April 27 storms that ravaged the Tennessee Valley, she knew there was one form of communication she could count on.

Storm hits close to home for emergency responders

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May 11, 2011 in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Army by clevine

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala.--For the firefighters, law enforcement and others that make up the Directorate of Emergency Services, there was no second thought about returning to work in the days following the April 27 storms - it was simply the call to duty.

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