Fire damaged two homes in a four-family housing complex on Stable Court in Fort Belvoir’s Woodlawn Village last Oct. 11, leaving two families temporarily displaced. No one was injured in the fire but it resulted in an estimated $100,000 in damages to the two homes.

Heavy rains delayed core drilling projects around Fort Belvoir last month, but that will change starting this weekend, installation officials announced this week. 

Now in its third year, a campaign by the Military Health Systems and the TRICARE military health plan continues the DoD’s effort to reduce excessive and binge drinking among 18- to 24-year-olds serving in the armed forces.

Metrobus service changes affect Belvoir commuters

Like most soon-to-be first-time fathers, Marine Lance Cpl. Jovan Rodriguez anxiously awaited the birth of his child and looked forward to being by his wife’s bedside.

U.S. Transportation Command and its supply chain partners achieved a major milestone Sept. 25 as the number of mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles delivered to U.S. Central Command reached 10,000. 

Equipped with a forward-looking infrared sensor, a GPS laser range finder and a built-in digital video camera, the Long Range Advanced Scout Surveillance System has become a trusted friend for anyone on tour in the Middle East. 

About two months after assuming command of DeWitt Army Community Hospital and the DeWitt Health Care Network, Col. Charles “Chuck” Callahan said he is certain of one thing ... “I’m more convinced than ever that my fellow commanders look at me with envy.”

The aroma of roasted lamb rubbed with saffron wafts from a bazaar that begins to empty as the sun sinks between a pair of minarets. A Soldier walks past a veiled woman, her eyes peering through a thin slit in an ink-black headscarf. The call to prayer beckons from a lone mosque in the parched, desert town.