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Fort Gordon | The Augusta Chronicle

...Afghanistan. Among them are soldiers from the 63rd Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 67th Signal Battalion, Task Force Lightning and the 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion. There are about 300 wounded warriors who are part of the Warrior in...

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Outdoors Calendar

FRIDAY: Pinetucky Gun Club and Honored American Veterans Afield will hold a Warrior Transition Battalion Top Gun Challenge, in which civilian participants team up with soldiers for shooting competitions followed by food, fellowship...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/outdoors/2013-05-03/outdoors-calendar
Military families get special holiday dinner

...Response Group of the 324th and 359th battalions made sure this year was different...dinner for active-duty members of the battalions, providing dinner, dancing, gifts...being in the military," he said. The battalions will likely be deployed in 2011. Reach...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/12/06/met_558314.shtml
Metro
Russia's oligarchs looking for government help

MOSCOW -- Russia's fabulously wealthy still have their black Mercedes with tinted windows, the battalions of bodyguards, the extravagant homes, perhaps even a few remaining friends inside the Kremlin. But these business barons, who...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/02/26/bus_254487.shtml
Business
Shoppers brave crowds

...shop 'til I drop," shouted one woman, yelling her war cry excitedly into a cell phone, an empty shopping cart in tow. Battalions of shoppers began forming in front of area stores near dawn Friday in anticipation for the busiest shopping day of the year...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2000/11/25/met_302902.shtml
Metro
At the Movies: 'The Prince & Me'

...compost on the weeds to make them ranker, perhaps, or how fluffy romantic comedies like this come not in single spies but in battalions. (It follows two other young-love-in-Europe movies recently aimed at teens and tweens: "Chasing Liberty" with Mandy...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/04/02/mov_410826.shtml
Movies
Fort Benning to deactivate basic training unit

...the Army post in west Georgia.Troops assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment, 192nd Infantry Brigade are scheduled...training unit's colors during a ceremony Monday. Three other battalions tasked with training new recruits at Fort Benning will undergo...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-06/fort-benning-deactivate-basic
Fort Gordon job expo set for May 7

...and reserve units, and family members find jobs. The first hour is open only to people assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion.More than 30 employers, including Bridgestone, the Columbia County Sheriff's Office, CSX Railroad and IBM will attend...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2013-04-30/fort-gordon
Panetta to remove military ban on women serving in combat

...500 troops split into several battalions of about 800 soldiers each. Historically...but not formally assigned ? to battalions. So, although a woman couldn't be assigned as an infantryman in a battalion going out on patrol, she could...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/national/2013-01-23/panetta-remove-military-ba
Elbert-based National Guard battalion heads to Afghanistan

...They are called the "Granite Battalion."Nearly 240 men and women of a Georgia National Guard battalion marched in formation Friday through...soldiers of the 214th Field Artillery Battalion based in Elbert County are soon going...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-02-16/elbert-based-national-guard-b