By: Lori DeBernardis TATRC Public Affairs  

Col. Ron K. Poropatich retires after 34 years in the Army.

Submitted by: EEO Office  

Disability hiring initiatives are ongoing as federal agencies work to meet the President's challenge to hire 100,000 people with disabilities over the next five years.

By: Holly Dague, USAMRMC Strategic Partnerships Office  

The U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command's Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science (better known as GEMS) program has begun for the summer of 2012.  

By Shannon Bishop USAG PAO  

The 16th Annual Take Your Child to Work Day event took place on July 18th. The event was organized by the Frederick National Laboratory Cancer Research Institute and included activities sponsored by Fort Detrick, tenants and mission partners.

By: Shannon Bishop USAG Public Affairs  

The annual Go Green Energy Conference hosted by Congressmen Roscoe Bartlett provided practical ways for people to save money use less energy and help the country transition to domestic, cleaner, and renewable energy sources on July 9 at the Frederick County Fair Grounds.

By: Nick Minecci USAG Public Affairs  

Almost 100 Noncommissioned Officers from across Fort Detrick gathered at the Balfour Beatty Community Center June 22 for an NCO Call.

Submitted by: Naval Medical Logistics Command  

Naval Medical Logistics Command won the 2011 Admiral Stan Arthur Joint Logistics Team of the Year award.  

By: Melissa Miller, USAMRMC Public Affairs  

The U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command will say a temporary "goodbye" to Clifford Wendel, director of the USAMRMC Surety, Safety and Environmental Office  July 1. He will leave for a one-year deployment to Kandahar Air Force Base in Afghanistan and become a member of the Civilian Expeditionary Workforce.  

By:  Jeffrey Soares, USAMRMC Public Affairs  

After serving nearly three decades in the U.S. Navy, Capt. J. Christopher Daniel, deputy commander of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, retired from service during a ceremony held at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Md. June 19.  

By:  Jeffrey Soares, USAMRMC Public Affairs  

After three decades as an officer with the U.S. Army, Col. Harry F. Slife, Jr. retired from service during a retreat ceremony held in front of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command Headquarters, Fort Detrick, Md. June 21.