By Lisa Daniel
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2010 – Funding programs to support soldiers and their families is the Army’s top priority in the new fiscal year, the service’s secretary and chief of staff told a Senate panel today.
Army Secretary John M. McHugh, a former Congress member who served on the House Armed Services [...]
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Soldiers, Families Top Army Priorities, Leaders Say
Homeowner assistance program begins today
By Karen Jowers – Staff writer Posted : Wednesday Sep 30, 2009 8:12:16 EDT
A program to help military homeowners caught in the downturn of the housing market can start processing applications Wednesday, sources said, with the scheduled publication of the implementing rules in the Federal Register.
About 4,300 homeowners have already applied for assistance under the [...]
John McHugh Assumes Duties as Secretary of the Army
U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 21, 2009
John McHugh Assumes Duties as Secretary of the Army
The Department of the Army announced today that John McHugh was sworn in as the 21st Secretary of the Army at a Pentagon ceremony this morning.
Also sworn in was Joseph Westphal, [...]
7th’s new home provides growing room
August 20, 2009 by Henry Cunningham
The addition of people and equipment to Special Forces in recent years are reasons the move of 7th Special Forces Group to Florida will have its advantages.
The group is scheduled to move from Fort Bragg to Eglin Air Force Base near Fort Walton Beach in April 2011. The 2005 Base [...]
