In support of the Army’s readiness efforts, the Maneuver Center of Excellence’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention program hosted the inaugural SHARP Advocate Forum here Sept. 5 and 6, 2017.
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By Megan Garcia, Fort Benning Maneuver Center of Excellence Public Affairs Office FORT BENNING, Ga. (Sept. 20, 2017) – Gen. Robert Abrams, commanding general of the U.S. Army Forces Command, visited the newly established 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade stationed on post, Sept. 15. “Right now in terms of force development in the Army, in terms of how we organize
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By Megan Garcia, Fort Benning Maneuver Center of Excellence Public Affairs Office FORT BENNING, Ga. (Sept. 20, 2017) – The Fort Benning garrison commander and various Soldiers and civilian employees from post participated in the 2017 Greater Columbus Partners in Education Kick-Off Conference at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center in Columbus, Georgia, on Sept. 15. Established in 1987 as
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Story and photos by Task Force 1-28 FORT BENNING, Ga. (Sept. 20, 2017) – Soldiers from Destroyer Company, Task Force 1st Battalion, 28 Infantry Regiment, trained for dismounted operations as part of their new mission to provide security for the 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade, Sept. 8. 1st SFAB will go through rigorous certifications in order to train, advise, assist,
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Story and photos by Megan Garcia, Fort Benning Maneuver Center of Excellence Public Affairs FORT BENNING, Ga. (Sept. 14, 2017) –Since 1965, 81-year-old Al Whitney has made it his personal goal to save lives one unit of blood at a time. “One day, I just heard a voice that said, ‘Al, you can do more,’” said Whitney, a native of
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Fort Benning will be closed Monday, Sept. 11, due to impending impacts of Hurricane Irma and the current track of the storm. Only mission-essential personnel are to report for duty, Monday. For more information or clarification, contact your director or immediate supervisor.
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By Megan Garcia, Maneuver Center of Excellence / Fort Benning Public Affairs Office FORT BENNING, Ga. (Sept. 8, 2017) – Service members, family members, and friends are scheduled to gather Sept. 12 at the National Infantry Museum at Fort Benning, Georgia, during a dinner and ceremony to honor the two newest recipients of the Doughboy Award: retired Gen. William
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