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Hixson successfully defends his Military Long Drive Champion title
11/3/2009
Coast Guard Ensign Ryan Hixson defeated Army Reserve Pfc. Nate Chadwick Oct. 28 to win his third Military Long Drive Championship presented by 7UP.
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Army MWR rolls out red carpet for Military Long Drive competitors
10/30/2009
The Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command rolled out the red carpet for 21 servicemen in the 2009 Military Long Drive Championship presented by 7UP, scheduled for Oct. 28 at the Mesquite Sports and Event Complex.
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All Star Cast of Celebrity Judges Join Operation Rising Star Finals
10/28/2009
When the twelve Operation Rising Star finalists take to the stage for the first time on Saturday, November 14th, at Wallace Theater, their performances will be critiqued by a star-studded panel of celebrity judges.
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12 semifinalists selected for Operation Rising Star singing contest
10/28/2009
Twelve members of the U.S. military Family have been selected to compete in the final week of competition in the Operation Rising Star singing contest, scheduled for Nov. 14, 16, 18 and 20 at 8 p.m. in the Wallace Theater.
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FMWRC displays role in helping deliver Army Family Covenant promise at AUSA
10/20/2009
Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command employees explained how their programs deliver on the Army Family Covenant promise to guests at the Installation Management Command’s booth during the 2009 AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Oct. 5-7 at the Washington Convention Center.
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Soldier-Olympians, Paralympic hopefuls welcome AUSA guests to Army’s Home
10/19/2009
Several Soldier-Olympians, Paralympic hopefuls and two Olympic coaches from the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program shared their stories, signed autographs and posed for photographs at the 2009 AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition Oct. 5-7 at the Washington Convention Center.
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Army leadership listens to survivors at SOS Summit
10/19/2009
In order to deliver on the Army’s commitment to Families of the fallen, about 55 survivors, including parents, spouses, adult children and uniformed survivors representing active duty, Army Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve traveled from Germany, Hawaii and across the U.S., recently, to discuss and evaluate the progress Survivor Outreach Services (SOS) has made and voice concerns about items that still need to be addressed.
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Army joint effort keeps promise of Army Family Covenant for survivors of the fallen
10/19/2009
Survivors Outreach Services (SOS) is a joint effort between the Installation Management Command-Human Resources (IMCOM-HR), FMWRC, the Army Casualty and Mortuary Affairs Operation Center (CMAOC), the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve.
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Before Julia Compton Moore, survivor support services not on the radar
10/19/2009
Julia Compton Moore died at the age of 75 on April 18, 2004 after making the world a better place for survivors of the fallen.
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FMWRC outlines changes in support for survivors
10/19/2009
The Survivor Outreach Summit in Alexandria, Va., also included a briefing from Lynn McCollum, FMWRC director of Family Programs. She emphasized the work that’s been done over the past year and the needs her staff is currently addressing.
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The Army examines programs for military Families
10/13/2009
“Never before have we asked our Families to do so much,” Brig. Gen. Reuben Jones, FMWRC commanding general told more than 600 Family members, Soldiers and guests at the AUSA 2009 Meeting and Exposition.
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Army focuses on children of warriors at AUSA Family Forums
10/13/2009
The third day of the AUSA Family Forum series focused on the stress children are experiencing as a result of their parent or parents going off to war.
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Army Reserve’s 108th Training Command wins two Quality of Life awards at AUSA conference
10/13/2009
At the Association of the U.S. Army’s (AUSA) annual meeting and exposition, John McHugh, Secretary of the Army, awarded the 2009 Quality of Life Awards to eight commands, garrisons, and programs that demonstrated commitment to improve Soldier and Family quality of life on base and in the community in five categories.
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U.S. Army Soldier Show to perform Oct. 24 at Warner Theatre
10/13/2009
A limited number of complimentary tickets are available for the U.S. Army Soldier Show’s annual performance at historic Warner Theatre in Washington on Oct. 24.
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Forums at annual AUSA exposition focused on the strength behind the Soldier— Army Families
10/9/2009
While the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) highlighted the business of the Army in DC’s cavernous exhibition hall at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, tucked away in many of the upstairs meeting rooms were Family and Army leaders discussing the resilience and quality of life of those who give their all for the sake of freedom.
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Shades of Green, Disney partner to make vacations affordable for military
4/6/2009
Shades of Green is a resort hotel, located on Walt Disney World Resort, exclusive to service members, retirees, DoD civilians, and their Family members. It is a safe haven for military Families, whether they’re reintegrating after an overseas deployment, having one last “Family fling” before mom or dad deploys, or simply getting away for a weekend.
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