This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine
Chaplain (Capt.)
Michael Stephan
369th Signal Battalion
The National Prayer Breakfast is an annual event held in Washington, D.C., on the first Thursday of February each year. The first prayer breakfast groups within our federal government were initiated in 1942 in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
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Tags: 2012-01-27, Chaplain's News
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine

Debt Notice:
Spc. Christopher L. Foster
All services under Spc. Christopher L. Foster should be put on hold. Foster died Jan. 15. All those with debt to be collected should contact Capt. Joy Sanders at (858)775-4710.
Submissions
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Tags: 2012-01-27, Community Events
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine
Tags: 2012-01-27, Viewpoint
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine
Rob McIlvaine
Army News Service
The past 10 years of war assured many Soldiers an assignment or promotion with a high degree of certainty, said an official with the Promotions branch. That's no longer necessarily the case.
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Tags: 2012-01-27, Viewpoint
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine
Tod W. Clayton
Fort Rucker Office of the Staff Judge Advocate
Some people could be eligible to get more money back from the Internal Revenue Service -- as much as $5,751.
People who earned less than $49,078 from wages, self-employment or farming last year may qualify for a refundable tax credit called the Earned Income Tax Credit, or EITC. But people must file a federal income tax return claiming the credit to get it.
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Tags: 2012-01-27, News Update
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine
Spc. Jason Jordan
15th Regimental Signal Brigade Public Affairs
The 447th Signal Battalion conducted a farewell luncheon Jan. 19, to bid farewell to a civilian employee whom is retiring after 30 years of dedicated service.
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Tags: 2012-01-27, News Update
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January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine

Bonnie Heater
Fort Gordon Public Affairs
Fort Gordon’s commanding generals held their annual New Year Reception Jan. 22 at the Gordon Conference and Catering Center. Maj. Gen. Alan R. Lynn, the U.S. Army Signal Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon commander; Brig. Gen. LaWarren Patterson, the 7th Signal Command (Theater) commander; and Col. Christopher Castle, Dwight D.
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Tags: 2012-01-27, News Update
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine
Jacqueline M. Hames
Army News Service
Among the many freedoms Soldiers fight to defend, the right to vote is one of the most fundamental and officials at the Human Resources Command, or HRC, want to help the entire Army family exercise that privilege.
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Tags: 2012-01-27, Viewpoint
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine

Bonnie Heater
Fort Gordon Public Affairs
The Fort Gordon Youth Challenge Academy recently reached a milestone. For the first time since the academy opened in September 2000, a cadet earned a perfect score on the General Education Development exam in mathematics.
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Tags: 2012-01-27, Front Page
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine

Wilson A. Rivera
Fort Gordon Public Affairs
Top honors for the U.S. Army Ordnance School 2011 Instructor of the Year were awarded in each category during a ceremony Tuesday at the Courtyard.
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Tags: 2012-01-27, Front Page
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January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine

Teri Ryan
AFTB Program Manager
The Enlisted Spouse Training Series was developed to prepare enlisted spouses to assume additional responsibilities as related Soldiers advance through the ranks. The primary target audience is spouses of drill sergeants, recruiters, and first sergeants prior to the assumption of their new role.
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Tags: 2012-01-26, News Update
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine

Shawn Williams
Special to The Signal
The Army Wife Network will present two conferences (Feb. 29, 5 to 9p.m. and March 1, 10 a.m. to 2p.m.) at the Gordon Conference and Catering Center.
Field Exercise™: Love Military Life is a grassroots seminar designed to empower military Families.
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Tags: 2012-01-26, News Update
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine

Gary Sheftick
Army News Service
All Soldiers planning to separate from the Army are now required to begin their transition process at least a year before leaving, according to a Department of the Army execution order, known as an EXORD, signed Dec. 29.
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Tags: 2012-01-26, News Update
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine
Rob McIlvaine
Army News Service
The Army released a study Jan. 19 on behavioral health and reported that the number of suicides decreased this past year and more Soldiers are seeking treatment for their problems.
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Tags: 2012-01-26, News Update
This post was originally published by Fort Gordon Signal
January 26, 2012 in Fort Gordon, Georgia by clevine

Maj. Aaron Carlisle and Victoria Franz
Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
The “Medical Home” was a term coined before its time. The American Academy of Pediatrics first introduced the medical home concept almost 45 years ago! Initially, the concept was to develop a central location to store and retain a child's medical records.
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Tags: 2012-01-26, Viewpoint