Fort Rucker News Archives

Fort Rucker has a new headquarters building. The $10 million, 55 thousand square foot brick building was formally dedicated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday.

A white carnation found inside a vase Monday on top of a grave marker for a U.S. Navy and World War II veteran pleasantly surprised Monica Hardwick.

Post Soldiers joined community leaders for lunch at Aviators' Landing Wednesday to celebrate the success of this year's Army Emergency Relief campaign.

It was an early Memorial Day as some local soldiers paid tribute to those who died in combat.

Fort Rucker health officials will help post employees learn more about taking care of themselves and the importance of regular health screenings at the annual Employee Health Fair Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ...

Some Ozark residents in a low-density part of the city are disputing a development that could change their neighborhood.

Enterprise High School's Class of 2008 is marking a banner year for scholarships, with students attracting nearly $5.6 million in offers and accepting nearly $3.5 million of those.

“I am married to one of those people who go to work every day to secure my freedom”

To love a Soldier means many different things to many different people. To some, loving a Soldier is sending care packages and shaking a hand at the airport. via Montgomery Advertiser

“We are the center of all that retail activity. "I think that will only be enhanced”

Camellia Commons, a 157-acre retail community being planned for the south side of Enterprise, may bring 1,500 to 2,000 jobs, says developer Ben Viloski. via The Enterprise Ledger

The Army said a 23-year-old soldier stationed at Fort Rucker was killed in a motorcycle accident in Ozark. via NBC13.com

“If it is restricted, I am the only one who will know (the details about) the case. If it happens off post, the kit is kept by law enforcement off post”

When Fort Rucker Soldiers and Family members become victims of sexual assault they may bring their attackers to justice by choosing to get a sexual assault forensic exam. via Montgomery Advertiser

“I truly believe knowledge is power”

Soldiers, spouses, children, grandparents, civilian employees, contractors and more make up the Army Family, a Family guided by a mission of keeping the country safe. via Montgomery Advertiser

“That has to be our legacy--we must get better every day.”

Leaders cut the symbolic ribbon to the Army's new Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center of Excellence April 25. via The United States Army

“We are very pleased to have been selected by the Army for this important program and look forward to continuing to help train the next generation of military pilots.”

The U.S. Army says it has awarded a follow-on contract with URS Corp. to continue supporting the training program for undergraduate rotary wing students. via UPI

The National Capital Region Joint Service Motorcycle Safety Event will take place Friday and Saturday at the Pentagon. via Army Times

“Maj. Gen. Packett's initiative to open the Center of Excellence in one office consolidates those functions”

Post officials unveiled the Unmanned Aircraft System Center of Excellence at the Air Maneuver Battle Lab here Friday. via Montgomery Advertiser