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Fort Drum in the News


Sping Newsletter 2010


Fort Drum and The North Country.........a Partnership
Annual Dinner 2009 Photo Recap

Region DAC to be Recognized


June Newsletter

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT

IN NOMINATION OF JOHN McHUGH

AS SECRETARY OF THE ARMY


10th Mountain soldiers eager for voting forms
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
By SARAH M. RIVETTE FORT DRUM — With 26 days until the presidential election, time is ticking for soldiers who need to get absentee ballots in to their home ...

Art from Iraq and Afghanistan on Display
WWNY TV - Watertown,NY,USA
Many of the art pieces were brought back by Fort Drum soldiers who were deployed overseas. Visitors to the gallery say the artwork humanizes the people of ...

Getting Ready For Winter
WWNY TV - Watertown,NY,USA
At Fort Drum Thursday, men and women were learning how to operate snowblowers, dress their children for winter and discover the joys of the season while ...

Colonel David Haight Visits the Morning Show
WWNY TV - Watertown,NY,USA
He also mentioned how the saying goes “Fort Drum is cold, but the people aren’t” and that is what keeps many soldiers and their families in the North ...

Gen. Casey 'couldn't be prouder' of 3rd Brigade
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
By SARAH M. RIVETTE FORT DRUM — Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. today applauded the readiness and confidence of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team ...

Army Chief of Staff will visit Fort Drum
Newswatch 50 - Watertown,NY,USA
The Army's Chief of Staff, General George Casey will visit Fort Drum on Monday, meeting with soldiers about to be deployed to Afghanistan. ...

Bark Park opens on Fort Drum
Newswatch 50 - Watertown,NY,USA
Instead of the traditional ribbon cutting, a golden leash was presented to Mrs. Barbara Oates, wife of 10th Mountain Division and Fort Drum commanding ...

SOLDIERS GETTING NEW DIGS
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
By SARAH M. RIVETTE FORT DRUM — Within a month, the 3500 soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division will begin to return from Iraq to ...

Army surgeon general lauds Drum on health
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
Eric B. Schoomaker, Fort Drum's connection to the medical community is right where it should be because commanders at Fort Drum and leaders in the region ...

The North Country Remembers September 11th Attacks
WWNY TV - Watertown,NY,USA
A ceremony at Fort Drum honored September 11 as well as the soldiers fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq. Soldiers and first responders attended the event, ...

Watertown company selected to build new Reserve Center on Fort Drum
Newswatch 50 - Watertown,NY,USA
A Watertown company has been selected to build a new Army Reserve Center on Fort Drum. The Department of Defense announced today that Vetco of Watertown was ...

McHugh said he sees improvements in Iraq
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com - Syracuse,NY,USA
Michael Oates, commander of the 10th Mountain Division, and had dinner with troops from Fort Drum on Wednesday night in Iraq. Overall, McHugh said he was ...

Major face lift for Fort Drum
News 10 Now - Syracuse,NY,USA
FORT DRUM, NY -- The home of the Army's most deployed division is getting a major face lift. Fort Drum is currently undergoing $700 million worth of ...

3rd BCT training for overseas mission
News 10 Now - Syracuse,NY,USA
FORT DRUM, NY -- Intense training is underway on Fort Drum to prepare members of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team for yet another mission overseas. ...

US News: 10th Mtn. brigade to deploy early to Afghanistan
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
The 3rd BCT is set to deploy to Iraq in early 2009 and is currently conducting extensive training on the Fort Drum ranges. Their training was changed ...

Drum secures funds to expand clinic
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
By SARAH M. RIVETTE FORT DRUM — Expansion of Guthrie Medical Clinic could mean less strain on the region's other medical facilities. ...

Clinton terms unit for wounded soldiers a 'model' for the Army
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
FORT DRUM — Sen. Hillary R. Clinton today toured the installation's Warrior Transition Unit and spoke with members of the 3rd Battalion, 85th Infantry about ...

Clinton visits Drum, announces legislation to help wounded warriors
Newswatch 50 - Watertown,NY,USA
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton used her visit to Fort Drum today to announce new legislation designed to help wounded soldiers get back on their feet. ...

More families may stay while soldiers are away
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
A recent survey commissioned by the Fort Drum Regional Liaison Organization found longer deployments were a major factor in military families' decisions to ...

Army News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports ...
ArmyTimes.com - Springfield,VA,USA
By Mary Esch - AP FORT DRUM, NY — The fields and forests of Fort Drum are home to more than the renowned 10th Mountain Division, the Army’s most-deployed ...

House approves almost $108 million for Fort Drum projects
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
... Affairs Appropriations Act overwhelmingly with funding totaling $107.9 million for Fort Drum, John M. McHugh (R-Pierrepont Manor) announced today. ...

Drum to get new brigade by 2013
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
FORT DRUM — The Army re-confirmed this week a decision made in December to station an additional headquarters brigade to Fort Drum by 2013. ...

Army presence in Hawaii could grow 10% in 5 years
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
The Army said it has decided to redirect a brigade of 567 soldiers scheduled to be stationed in Hawaii to Fort Drum, NY, and to station 254 soldiers at Fort ...

Graham, City urge Paterson to veto bill
Newswatch 50 - Watertown,NY,USA
“Housing has become a major component of our economic development efforts simply because it is critical to the viability of Fort Drum,” Graham said in the ...

Drum air show was a great experience
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
My wife and I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the air show at Fort Drum in June for the 100-year celebration of this great military facility. ...

Clinton returns to upstate region
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
Northern New York groups that work with her office say her staff hardly missed a beat during her extended absence, especially on issues related to Fort Drum ...

10th Aviation Brigade returns more than 200 soldiers today
WatertownDailyTimes.com - NY, United States
By SARAH M. RIVETTE FORT DRUM — The 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry, 10th Aviation Brigade will land at Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield today and be greeted by family ...

Senate committee approves $$ for Fort Drum connector
Newswatch 50 - Watertown,NY,USA
A Senate committee has approved $1 million in funding for a new connector road between Interstate 81 and Fort Drum's main gate, according to US Senator ...

Fort Drum soldier competing in Miss United States
News 10 Now - Syracuse,NY,USA
FORT DRUM, NY -- A 10th Mountain Division soldier is off to Las Vegas this week to compete in the Miss United States pageant. Sergeant Amanda Helena Marion ...

Feedback: Fort Drum’s Commander Says Iraqi Violence Is Way Down
WWNY TV - Watertown,NY,USA
Major General Michael Oates spoke via video conference to local reporters gathered at Fort Drum Wednesday. General Oates says he has seen a remarkable ...

Airport to offer soldiers a haven
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com - Syracuse,NY,USA
Kartous returned to his South Carolina home for a few days, before flying into Syracuse on Tuesday on his way to the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum. ...