So who do you call when you have a concern? Well, it depends.

Inspiration comes in many forms and often when we least expect it.

Over the past several weeks, I have been sitting in for Deputy Garrison Commander JoAnn Blanks while she has been off at school. From this lofty perch, I have been afforded the opportunity to gain a different perspective of the impact the Directorate of Logistics has on this installation.

Each of us has the responsibility to be aware of dangers lurking on the Internet and to take steps to protect ourselves.

Every year, military installations throughout the world will be visited by one of the bishops from the Archdiocese for the Military Services.

As the cold grasp of winter is finally upon us, we look forward to the winter holidays to warm our hearts. Next week we will celebrate Valentine’s Day. In the United States the holiday has come to symbolize romance, although perhaps to some, romance is less important than cards, flowers, and chocolates.

The Army of World War II never had a poet laureate. It never needed one. It had Ernie Pyle.

For those who are not fully cognizant of garrison functions, my directorate acronym, DPTMS, is sometimes the first stumbling block in understanding what we do and when you should interact with us — the Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security.

Jan. 23 was a big day for Fort Belvoir. It’s the day we had our first Installation Senior Leadership Conference.

My 3-year-old daughter had a dream last night. It was about Martin Luther King Jr. At least that’s what she told me.