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Upcoming

Events

*Live Facebook Roundup every Wednesday at Aug 11 — Stress Management and Self-Care for
2:30p.m., where the Garrison Command Team Parents; MWR Bldg 1317: 1:00p.m. - 2:30p.m.
answers your questions on the o cial Fort Ir- Aug 12 — Marriage Workshop; ACS Bldg 109:
win Facebook page, Facebook.com/FtIrwin and 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. Installation Management Command, have created a PCS Moves
KNTC 88.5FM “ e Heat” radio. Aug 17 — Parenting Love and Logic Session 3; CAT. Similar action was taken two years ago when Army leaders
July 2021 Calendar: MWR Bldg 1317: 1:00p.m. - 3:30p.m. tackled on-base housing problems.
“People are the Army’s number one priority, and the Army
Aug 03 — Aug 21 — HBB Vendor Fair; Irwin Field House: will do everything in its power to facilitate PCS moves for our

Community Town Hall; Sandy Basin Community 11:00 a.m. - 3:00p.m. families,” said Lt. Gen. Doug Gabram, IMCOM command-
Center: 10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m. Aug 23 — FAP Outreach Table; PX: 11:00a.m. ing general.
On July 19, Maj. Gen. Omar J. Jones IV, IMCOM deputy
Aug 03 — Parenting Love and Logic Session 1; - 1:00p.m. commanding general, began directing the IMCOM daily
MWR Bldg 1317: 1:00p.m. - 3:30p.m. Aug 25 — SFRG Leader Training; ACS Bldg meetings, which will integrate directly with the AMC PCS
Aug 04 — 109: 9:00a.m. - 11:30a.m. Moves CAT and other commands around the Army to focus
Stress and Anger Management; ACS Bldg 109: Aug 26 — Horse Detachment Competition support toward garrison commanders. In turn, it is garrison
commanders who integrate all Army services on their installa-
1:30a.m. - 2:30a.m. Aug 30 — Infant Care Class; MWR Bldg 1317: tion to help smooth the way for successful PCS moves to and
Aug 05 — Mayor’s Meeting; ACS Bldg 109: 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. from their location.
e teams are tasked with providing continuous and accurate
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Aug 30 — Infant Care Class; MWR Bldg 1317: PCS status data points throughout the Army, and delivering
Aug 07 — 1:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. proactive responses to PCS issues to ensure problems are rapidly
Dog Days of Summer Event; ODR Complex: *For more information, you can visit the identi ed and solved. Walk Away from Pain!
“Moving is a stressful time for any family. e Army is
9:00am - 5:00pm NTC website at home.army.mil/irwin or contact working to alleviate as much of the uncertainty as possible by
Aug 10 — Parenting Love and Logic Session 2; the Public A airs O ce at 760-380-4511; the providing tools and advice to make PCS moves more conve-
MWR Bldg 1317: 1:00p.m. - 3:30p.m. MWR at 760-380-5111 (Facebook.com/FortIr- nient, predictable and user friendly,” Gabram said. Crismali Foot & Ankle
“As we work this concept of reporting, we will learn and get
Aug 11 — Stress Management and Self-Care; winFMWR), or the respective organization that better,” he said. “We have put the spotlights on the gaps in the
ACS Bldg 109: 1:30a.m. - 2:30a.m. is hosting the event* seams, and now we’re in attack mode.” “your feet don’t have to hurt”
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date Program, while in seminary and serving in the Reserves. I didn’t think I would,” said Fabian. e rst thing we do is look to see if anyone has already checked
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2018, and later was selected for active duty. where Decisive Action Rotations occur 10 times a year, he hopes historic buildings). If so, was anything signi cant found?
In February 2021, Fabian attended Small Unit Ranger Tactics Sometimes, an area has not been checked. en, we survey— Have Beautiful Feet Again
(SURT) at Fort Benning, Georgia with the 75th Ranger Regi- to use his experiences to in uence and empathize with Troopers walk the ground systematically—to look for cultural resources.
in the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment.
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mind can go the distance.” takeaway from the school focused on resiliency and inclusion. Historic Preservation O ce and Native American Tribes that Se Habla Español Care Credit
Ranger school may very well put candidates into some of the “Control what you can control,” said Fabian. “Lean on God, have ancestral ties to Fort Irwin lands. If there are concerns,
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the curriculum is focused on combat arms-related functional don’t have to do this alone, and frankly, you can’t.” and preserve important cultural resources.

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