Fort Rucker News

A veteran of Vietnam, Sgt. Robert H. Wilgus knows what it is to be rejected. When he returned to the United States after war in Asia during the 1970s, Wilgus was not received warmly.

Fort Rucker is a U.S. Army post located mostly in Dale County, Alabama, United States.

A veteran of Vietnam, Sgt. Robert H. Wilgus knows what it is to be rejected. When he returned to the United States after war in Asia during the 1970s, Wilgus was not received warmly.

FORT RUCKER, Ala. - June is National Safety Month, and senior Army Leaders are asking Soldiers at all levels to use this opportunity to reaffirm their commitment to safety.

The Senate Armed Services Committed has completed its mark-up of the annual defense bill and Alabama's senior committee member Sen.

Lunch at 1 p.m. Ceremony at 2:15 p.m. Call 983-6604 for more information. - Sunset Memorial Park, 1700 Barrington Road, Dothan.

Lt. Col. Phillip Martin, right, was inducted into the Order of Saint Michael, Bronze, in a ceremony May 11, 2012, at Fort Rucker, Ala.

Chapter 94, Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary in conjunction with the city of Ozark will host a Memorial Day Ceremony at Woodlawn Memory Gardens, 531 Hwy 231 in Ozark at 11 AM, 28 May.

Jerich, of Groveland, Calif., who served as an Army crew chief and door gunner on the Huey helicopter during the Vietnam War, joined more than 50 other veterans and their families at the ceremony.

If the state legislature approves currently-proposed reapportionment maps, both the senate and house districts that include Covington County will be redrawn.

City Manager Britt Thomas reported that the city's redistricting map is being reviewed by the Justice Department.

Wiregrass Chapter of the Association of the United States Army held its annual election of officers at a luncheon at the Daleville Cultural Center Monday.

Today the Wiregrass experienced a real patriotic treat as soldiers from all over the U.S. came together in song and dance.

Federal Court records indicate Kimberly Jane Thomas pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a 12-count felony indictment charging her with embezzling from the government and making false documents, which contained false information.

Army officials and the civilian contractor broke ground May 3 for a $10 million dollar expansion at the U.S. Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center at Fort Rucker, Ala.

U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions spoke before a packed Cutts Restaurant crowd in Enterprise Wednesday afternoon, and said he doesn't believe there will be a round of Base Realignment and Closure activities in the near future.

This May, our Army will observe Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's national campaign to keep riders safe on our nation's highways.

Race officials meet to showcase available racing and medical field opportunities Wednesday at Fort Rucker Automotive Skills Center during Hope and Inspiration Tour.

This month, free of charge, we will be conducting a Rape Prevention Seminar with some hand to hand training on Fort Rucker for all the wives of 1-212th Aviation Regiment.

Citing potential excruciating cuts, U.S. Rep. Martha Roby told Enterprise Rotary Club members Tuesday that she and other Alabama politicians are fighting to keep the military in tact.