Fort Stewart News

The City of Glennville left a a oegood tastea in the mouth of Fort Stewart Soldiers and their family members this past Friday evening during the annual Soldier/Family Appreciation Day.

July 4th means more than cookouts and fireworks for our men and women in uniform.

The Army says a sergeant charged with slaying two U.S. soldiers in Iraq will be tried by a general court-martial and could face a death sentence if he's convicted.

It was just another day for the Army in war-weary northern Iraq: insurgents in Mosul, political turf battles in Kirkuk, an attack on the Beiji oil refinery in Salahuddin.

In this June 16, 2009, image released by the Department of Defense Maj. Andrew Fletcher, 3rd Infantry Division, serves as one of the divisionA's operations officers during a Mission Readiness Exercise for Task Force Marne at Fort Stewart, Ga., in preparation for the deployment of soldiers of the 3rd Infantry Division to Iraq.

Watch out Hinesville, two music legends are heading to town as part the area's annual 4th of July festivities and they're sure to cause a lot of of excitement.

Artillery cannons flashed and bellowed. Each loud crescendo soared above Fort Stewart's Cottrell Field, where 3,000 Oregon National Guardsman from the 41st Brigade Combat Team stood in formation Friday morning.

What: The public is invited to a 3rd Infantry Division Twilight Tattoo Salute to the Nation to celebrate the nation's birthday.

Around 3pm, a backhoe working near Brian Village North and Brian Village South hit a gas main on Ft.

After once more displaying his frustration with the past legislative session as well as with the Army's decision to not give Fort Stewart a 5th brigade, Rep.

Men at work Lockheed Martin received a task order to manage the Field Logistics Readiness Center at Fort Bragg , NC.

Those that live near Ft. Stewart may have heard blasts early Thursday morning. The First Heavy Brigade Combat Team conducted a "Fire Coordination Exercise". Amoung those that participated in the battlefield simulation were 120mm mortars, 155mm Paladins, Apache attack helicopters, a B-52 bomber and a Shadow UAV.

Soldiers use mirrors to mark the friendly positions to a B-52 bomber flying overhead a firing exercise at Fort Stewart.

U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston spoke on the House floor Thursday to discuss the economic impact on the city of Hinesville and Liberty County a recent Army decision to no longer direct a 5th BCT to the area.

A yield sign will be moved June 29 at a Fort Stewart intersection to change the right-of-way and create better traffic flow.

These constant father and child bonding times, however, are seldom available for our U. S. Soldiers.

For the past four weeks, upcom-ing officers in the United States armed forces have been hearing war stories, learning the ins and outs of enlisted military management and training on armored equipment at Fort Stewart.

Army Secretary Pete Geren says the military is scrapping plans to add three new combat brigades at Army posts in Georgia, Colorado and Texas.

When Christopher Grant woke up early Saturday morning in his mother's west Chatham County apartment, all was quiet.

Hot shell casings clanged against the metal frames of more than 20 gun trucks Friday as members of the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team continued training at Fort Stewart in preparation for a July deployment to Iraq.