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U.S. Army and Fort Drum News

Find stories by U.S. Army Public Affairs Office personnel.

 

Fort Drum Soldiers get ‘down and dirty’ during Mountain Mudder

Fort Drum FMWR instructors again offer fitness classes for community

Pentagon official commends
Fort Drum team for earning installation excellence award

Fort Drum first responders, community members commemorate 9/11 anniversary

DFAS shares information on Social Security tax deferral

Annual Remembrance Ceremony
at Fort Drum honors fallen
10^th Mountain Division Soldiers

Advanced electronic warfare systems at Fort Drum enhance training capabilities for units

Fort Drum physical therapy
staff members enhance skills
with McKenzie Method

Suicide Prevention Month campaign centers on theme ‘Connect to Protect’

Fort Drum earns Commander
in Chief’s Annual Award
for Installation Excellence

Children at Fort Drum have fun, learn proper riding skills
at FMWR Bike Rodeo

Update to SCRA law brings needed relief to Soldiers with auto, home lease payments

Army’s new Digital Garrison app offers guide to installation services, facilities, activities

Fort Drum community welcomes new Aviation Brigade commander

Fort Drum officials certify new
EEO counselors trained in safe,
COVID-19-compliant class

Army Emergency Relief officials unveil enhanced home school assistance program due to COVID-19

Fort Drum ACS, ASAP merge
to provide streamlined service
for Soldiers, families

Fort Drum teenager earns prestigious award

Fort Drum Soldiers race
for virtual Army Ten-Miler

CID Cybercrime Unit warns
rental scams on the rise

State and Community News

Find stories from New York state and local organizations.

 

Jefferson County Public Health Service staff issues warning after barber shop employees test positive

Better Business Bureau offers suggestions
to help consumers avoid delivery scams

Jefferson Community College staff will conduct
allied health pre-certification workshops this fall

Jefferson County health officials report four overdose cases within 24 hours

Jefferson County officials announce aerial spraying
for mosquitoes to combat Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Active-duty service members encouraged
to apply now for Military Spark Voucher

Hunting, trapping licenses go on sale Aug. 10 in New York state

Army & Air Force Exchange Service celebrates 125 years of serving those who serve the nation

Watertown City School District staff members announce 2020-2021 kindergarten registration

New York State Parks Explorer App connects visitors with the outdoors

New York, New Jersey, Connecticut announce 14-day quarantine for visitors from states with high COVID-19

JCC receives higher education emergency relief funds, begins distribution of CARES Act grants to students

North Country Spouses’ Club announces names
of 2020 scholarship, community grant recipients

New York governor directs hospitals to prioritize COVID-19 testing for children

North Country Family Health Center’s WIC Program implements state’s acceptable foods list

Jefferson Community College officials to launch
new degree, Applied Business Studies program

Fort Drum Exchange staff helps to keep community safe with distance shopping

North Country Family Health Center temporarily
closes LeRay Dental and WIC offices in Evans Mills

New York attorney general warns North Country residents about coronavirus scams targeting Fort Drum

New York state officials remind hunters to put safety first when going afield

Lewis County Public Transportation bus makes stops at Fort Drum on 
JCC Connector Route

‘Exchange Inc.’ vehicle scams leave service members feeling overheated

Better Business Bureau follow-up study shows how romance scams often lead to further fraud for victims

Command Safety Office issues guidance on Fort Drum and North Country driving hazards