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White Sands Missile Range Child, Youth & School Services Middle School and Teen Program’s very own Katy Combs was recently selected as the State of New Mexico’s Boys and Girls Club of America Military Youth of the Year. Katy, 16, is currently attending Arrowhead Park Early College High School in Las Cruces, and is […]
Ready, set, … and they are off. Participants at the CYS Services Easter Egg Hunt April 2 take off in search of eggs on the west side of the Frontier Club.
The 1950s era WSMR Sierra Chapel is receiving a major renovation to include asbestos removal, new exterior sidings, new air conditioning units, and new flooring. The chapel was originally built as a “cantonment chapel” meant to last a maximum of five to six years. “There are not that many of these chapels left,” said Post […]
Soldiers from the 116th Motor Transport Army National Guard unit spent time this past year at White Sands Missile Range training, volunteering and helping with the WSMR mission. During their training, the Soldiers worked with contractors and personnel at facilities like the Central Issue Facility and the Logistics Readiness Center. Spc. Stephen Weinkauf and Pfc. […]
Victims looking for government services — such as a replacement Social Security card — search online and click through to a fake government site. The unwitting person then enters their personal information and, often, are asked to provide credit card information to pay a service fee. In some cases, the fraudsters also ask victims to […]
U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert was at White Sands Missile Range March 25 to visit the Navy operations. Greenert was greeted by WSMR Commander Brig. Gen. Timothy Coffin, Executive Director Paul Mann, and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s White Sands Detachment leadership upon his arrival at the Desert Ship. The […]
By Luciano Vera Staff Writer Over 5,500 visitors from around the world made the 70th anniversary of the first nuclear bomb test at Trinity Site a record breaking event. The Trinity Site Open House, which is now back to being held twice a year, had visitors of all ages. Carl Legge drove his twin sons […]
Be Informed America’s PrepareAthon is a biannual National campaign of action that provides a recurring opportunity to learn more about the hazards that threaten our communities and to practice actions that will help them minimize their vulnerabilities to disasters, including wildfires, tornados, floods, earthquakes, and winterstorms. The April 2015 AP! Campaign key message encourages individuals […]
ACS Army Volunteer Corps April is the month dedicated to recognizing the contributions that volunteers make in a community. Here at White Sands Missile Range, we believe that each and every volunteer provides an invaluable service no matter if they volunteer for three hours or 100 hours and all service is worthy of recognition and […]
By Sgt. 1st Class Reginald L. Douglass Installation Equal Opportunity Advisor In an effort to help clarify, I want to explain what exactly the Days of Remembrance are. So instead of the usual “it could just be me”, I thought you may like this bit of information provided, in part by the United States Holocaust […]
