Military

Fort Eisenhower reopening in phases after Helene

By Staff Report · 08 Oct 2024 · Comments Off on Fort Eisenhower reopening in phases after Helene

Fort Eisenhower announced a phased reopening Tuesday after Hurricane Helene.

Fort Eisenhower ceremony honors POW/MIA

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Fort Eisenhower ceremony honors POW/MIA

Fort Eisenhower held its annual POW/MIA ceremony Friday.

Fort Eisenhower welcomes first active-duty deputy commander

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Fort Eisenhower welcomes first active-duty deputy commander

The U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence welcomed its first active-duty Deputy Commanding General in a ceremony Sept. 6 at the Eisenhower Conference and Catering Center.

Thomson street named for World War II hero

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Thomson street named for World War II hero

Thomson’s National Avenue has been renamed in honor of a World War II veteran.

In pictures: Fort Eisenhower change of command ceremony

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Fort Eisenhower change of command ceremony

Scenes from the Aug. 2 change of command ceremony at Fort Eisenhower.

Stanton reflects on three years as Fort Eisenhower commander

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Stanton reflects on three years as Fort Eisenhower commander

Maj. Gen. Paul Stanton will relinquish command of the U.S. Cyber Center of Excellence Aug. 2 to Maj. Gen. Ryan Janovic.

World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Jun 2024 · 1

Marvin Armour celebrated his 100th birthday with a party at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home.

Fisher House Foundation president visits Fort Eisenhower

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Fisher House Foundation president visits Fort Eisenhower

David Coker, who marks his 30th anniversary as president of the Fisher House Foundation on July 1, stopped at Fort Eisenhower’s Fisher House June 18 as part of a year-long tour to visit all 100 Fisher Houses.

In pictures: Fort Eisenhower marks Army’s 249th birthday June 14

By Special To Augusta Good News · 14 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Fort Eisenhower marks Army’s 249th birthday June 14

See photos from Fort Eisenhower’s Army birthday celebration June 14.

VA helps vets adjust to life after limb loss

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on VA helps vets adjust to life after limb loss

Programs help amputees after limb loss.

In pictures: Army Heritage Month program

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Army Heritage Month program

Scenes from Fort Eisenhower’s Army Heritage Month program.

D-Day at 80: Thomson resident took part in the invasion

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on D-Day at 80: Thomson resident took part in the invasion

Thomson’s Louis Graziano, 101, fought on D-Day, which marks its 80th anniversary June 6, 2024.

Fort Eisenhower Exchange unveils $11 million troop store

By Special To Augusta Good News · 02 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Fort Eisenhower Exchange unveils $11 million troop store

A 12,808-square-foot troop store was unveiled May 30 at Fort Eisenhower.

Augustans take time to remember on Memorial Day

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 May 2024 · Comments Off on Augustans take time to remember on Memorial Day

The area’s annual Memorial Day observance was held at the Veterans of All Wars monument on Broad Street Monday.