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Water filtration system in Swannanoa helps bring safe water to area residents after last year’s hurricane
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Precision Strike Missile Increment 1 Achieves Milestone C Approval
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Col. Joshua SeGraves, garrison commander, releases a young bald eagle back into the wild after it had been successfully nursed back to health, behind the Officers’ Club, Thursday. “Wow, that was phenomenal,” SeGraves said after lifting the carrier lid and feeling the massive bird take flight over the Potomac River.
Celebrity chef Robert Irvine, host of Food Network’s “Restaurant: Impossible” and a big supporter of veteran causes, visited Fort Belvoir early this week to tour various facilities and meet with Soldiers. One of the highlights of his visit was a healthy cooking demonstration at the USO Warrior and Family Center.
In 2011, The Villages at Belvoir, the privately-owned housing on Fort Belvoir, garnered national acclaim for a construction project, with two concept homes designed to radically change the living spaces for the increasing numbers of wounded warriors returning home from combat.
Last month, the company celebrated completion of another group of accessible homes, meeting its goal of having 5% of the homes on the installation being accessible or adaptable.
The U.S. Army Force Management Support Agency (USAFMSA) conducted its formal change of command ceremony June 27 at Thurman Auditorium, Humphreys Hall, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Col. William “Mike” Fairclough relinquished command and control to Col Latrice Clark, who joins USAFMSA after graduating from the Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy.
A successful response to an unexpected disaster requires prompt action, continuous communication among all agencies and a familiarity with local emergency procedures. Those notions were put to the test on Fort Belvoir the morning of June 8, when a simulated magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the installation.