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  Fort Drum, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fort Drum has been used as a military training site since 1908, however the Army's presence in the North Country may be traced back to the early 1800's.
The brigade was composed of New York Army National Guard battalions from central and northern New York under the 27th Infantry Brigade.
Several villages in the county are on the border of Fort Drum: Antwerp, Black River, Carthage, Evans Mills, and Philadelphia.
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 Fort Drum, New York -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Fort Drum is a (Click link for more info and facts about census-designated place) census-designated place and military reservation located in (Click link for more info and facts about Jefferson County, New York) Jefferson County, New York.
Fort Drum was made the home base of the (Click link for more info and facts about Tenth Mountain Division) Tenth Mountain Division (light infantry) in 1984.
Fort Drum occupies the eastern corner of Jefferson County.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fo/fort_drum,_new_york.htm   (596 words)

  
 New York District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
New York District figures prominently in the birth of the Corps.
New York District supports military construction at Fort Drum, the home of the 10th Mountain Division, which is one of the most deployed divisions in the Army.
New York District is in charge of military construction at the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. Current projects include the construction of the new Arvin Cadet Physical Development Center and the design of Jefferson Hall, which will be a state-of-the-art library and learning center for the Academy.
www.nad.usace.army.mil /nan.htm   (988 words)

  
 Fort Drum, New York • 10th Mountain Division History
The personnel and equipment of the 37th Infantry Division were brought to Fort Riley, and on June 15, 1954, became the new 10th Infantry Division.
The Division was officially reactivated on February 13, 1985, at Fort Drum, New York as the 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry).
Meanwhile at Fort Drum, every effort was made to ensure the safety and care of soldiers and families remaining at home.
www.drum.army.mil /sites/about/hist-10mtn.asp   (3096 words)

  
 Fort Drum, New York and the 10th Mountain Division information page
Fort Drum is a major training center for reserve component forces, and units of the New York Army National Guard.
Fort Drum’s mission includes command of active component units assigned to the installation, provide administrative and logistical support to tenant units, support to tenant units, support to active and reserve units from all services in training at Fort Drum, and planning and support for the mobilization and training of almost 80,000 troops annually.
Fort Drum offers excellent childcare facilities with two centers for 367 children however there is a 3-month or longer average wait.
www.militarydial.com /fort_drum.htm   (589 words)

  
 KOMO : 11 Killed In New York Black Hawk Helicopter Crash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
FORT DRUM, NY - The military confirmed Wednesday that 11 of the 13 soldiers aboard a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed during training died when the helicopter went down in a remote, wooded area of a base in northern New York.
Fort Drum, situated along the eastern shore of Lake Ontario about 70 miles northeast of Syracuse, is home to the 10th Mountain Division and has been a major staging area for reserve units taking part in the build-up toward war with Iraq.
Killed in Tuesday's crash in New York were: Capt. Christopher E. Britton, 27, of Ohio; Chief Warrant Officer 3rd Kenneth L. Miller, 35, of California; Staff Sgt. Brian Pavlich, 25, of Port Jervis, N.Y.; Sgt. John L. Eichenlaub Jr., 24, of South Williamsport, Pa.; Sgt.
www.komotv.com /news/printstory.asp?id=23576   (852 words)

  
 Fort Drum New York Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Fort Drum is a military installation located 9 miles east of Watertown, New York and about 75 miles north of Syracuse, New York.
Fort Drum is very proud of the fact that they are able to house more junior enlisted soldiers and their families than any other FORSCOM installation.
Fort Drum offers 2,272 sets of quarters on post and 2,000 sets of quarters in thirteen neighboring communities, ranging from Lowville at the foothills of the spectacular Adirondacks, to Clayton on the St. Lawrence River.
www.snick.com /states/NY/cities/fort_drum.htm   (495 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / Mass. / 120 soldiers returning to Fort Drum from Afghanistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
FORT DRUM, N.Y. About 120 soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division were reunited with families Thursday after a year in Afghanistan.
More than 200 friends and relatives cheered the return of the soldiers from various units to Fort Drum in northern New York.
Based at the fort about 70 miles northeast of Syracuse, the 10,000-member 10th Mountain Division has been the military's most deployed division over the past decade.
www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2004/04/16/120_soldiers_returning_to_fort_drum_from_afghanistan   (206 words)

  
 Fort Drum, New York • 10th Mtn Div (LI) Basic Standards
The PFU/IPFU is the only authorized uniform for soldiers participating in unit or individual fitness during the Fort Drum PT period (0700-0800 daily); this applies to soldier’s on/off duty, on leave or pass.
19.  EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES:  The Fort Drum Education Center phone 772-6878 is located in building P-4300.  The mission of the Education Division is to support the Army Continuing Education System by building professionalism, encouraging self-improvement, and serving each individual at his/her academic level of need.
           (1)  Fort Drum units must be capable of responding swiftly to meet contingencies ranging from war to civil disturbance to natural disaster.  When you are on pass or leave, it is your responsibility to make sure that your unit knows where you are and when you will return.
www.drum.army.mil /sites/commander/hq-standards.asp   (6113 words)

  
 Fort Drum New York Resource Guide, City or community of Fort Drum, New York Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
The population of Fort Drum is approximately 11,578 (1990).
The distance from Fort Drum to Washington DC is 361 miles.
Fort Drum is positioned 44.05 degrees north of the equator and 75.77 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /nycountyfortdrum.htm   (214 words)

  
 Department of the Army, Headquarters 10th Mountain Division and Fort Drum, Fort Frum, New York and Local R2-61, ...
Fort Drum is home to over 10,000 troops who serve in combat and peacekeeping missions.
The installation is located near Watertown, New York, which is approximately 70 miles north of Syracuse and 30 miles from the Canadian border.
In addition, Fort Drum is dissimilar from Malmstrom Air Force Base in that it is an open post which is not secure; requiring employees to smoke outdoors at night or on weekends could expose them to injury or foul play.
www.flra.gov /fsip/finalact/95fs_095.html   (2010 words)

  
 Rip Off Report:US Army ripoff officer abused my wife Fort Drum New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
When she arrived at the CID office on Fort Drum she was immediately read her rights, fingerprinted and photographed.
The impact of the picket encouraged the Fort Drum Garrison Commander to speak with me concerning the entire issue, which he stated he had no knowledge until he saw the report on the evening news.
Fort Drum was also notified by GMA that I had been invited to the show.
www.ripoffreport.com /reports/ripoff42081.htm   (1200 words)

  
 News 10 Now | 24 Hour Local News | TOP STORIES
News 10 Now's Sarah Sevier has more on the donor, and why some say the announcement's timing is controversial.
A new pamphlet is in the works to help new residents in the city of Watertown.
With Fort Drum adding more troops, more people are moving into area, so city officials say the information is needed.
www.news10now.com   (524 words)

  
 A History of the Jefferson County Region - page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Twenty thousand years ago the glaciers from the retreating ice age swept across what is now New York State, the result of these prehistoric events created the Adirondacks and the Finger Lakes as well as many of the larger natural landmarks.
It was renamed "New York" in honor of Britain's James, the Duke of York and brother of King Charles II.
On the way to upper New York, the group weathered many a hardship, including meeting and being temporarily held by a British ship (where Brunel was detained but escaped).
marcmny.tripod.com /jeffco.htm   (4437 words)

  
 14th Infantry "Golden Dragons"
At Fort Benning the 71st was reorganized and redesignated as the 71st Infantry Division.
On 23 July 1951, the 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry was transferred to Fort Benning where it was assigned to and redesignated as a battalion in one of the 3rd Infantry Division's regiments.
Personnel of the 14th Infantry were to rotate between assignments with the battalions at Fort Drum and the battalions at Schofield Barracks.
www.25thida.com /14thinf.html   (6967 words)

  
 Fort Ticonderoga National Historic Landmark
Each year over 90,000 people from throughout the world are welcomed to Fort Ticonderoga, a not-for-profit administered by the Fort Ticonderoga Association.
The Fort is much more than a restored military fortress.
Visit the Fort Ticonderoga National Historic Landmark and come away with a deeper understanding of American history from the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War periods of the 18th century.
www.fort-ticonderoga.org   (136 words)

  
 FORT DRUM, NEW YORK
Fort Drum is a town located in Jefferson County, New York.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 65.7 km² (25.4 mi²).
Out of the total people living in poverty, 6.8% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/FORT+DRUM,+NEW+YORK   (379 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Fort Drum, New York (NY) (Jefferson County) - (fort) - Facts and Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Fort Drum, military installation (168 sq mi/435 sq km; 1990 pop.
Hugh A. Drum, who commanded the First Army in World War II; in 1974, it was again renamed (as Fort Drum).
The base was expanded to accommodate the reactivated Tenth Mt. (Light Infantry) Division; 130 new bldgs.
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 New York Army National Guard 27th Brigade
To maintain an army force manned, trained and equipped to deploy by land, sea and air to the area of operations designed by CINCUSACOM CONPLAN and be prepared to fight and win upon arrival.
To maintain a manned, trained and equipped force capable of rapid deployment to any area within New York to aid civil authorities.
New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: 27th Brigade
www.dmna.state.ny.us /arng/27bde/27bde.html   (121 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Clinton writes to 'West Wing' character   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
On Wednesday's episode of the NBC drama, a general meeting with Lyman suggested Fort Drum in northern New York, site of deep-snow combat training, may be shuttered.
Clinton and McHugh are trying to protect Fort Drum and other military facilities in New York during an upcoming round of closures.
O'Donnell said that in his earlier job as an aide to the late New York Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Fort Drum was always in danger.
www.usatoday.com /life/people/2004-02-27-clinton-west-wing_x.htm   (372 words)

  
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New York National Guard to Train in Rome, Fort Drum Exercise ‘Empire Peak’ will be NY’s largest ever.
Fort Drum military installation in Northern New York and support efforts to enhance DRUM 2020 Co-Chairs:.
Fort Drum New York NY - Hotels Motels Lodging - Ft Ft. Drumm FortDrum Fort Drum is located in northern New York.
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 Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: Remarks to the 10th Mountain Division at Fort D... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
I appreciate members of the New York congressional delegation who have taken time out of their schedules to come, Senator Clinton, Congressman McHugh, Congressman Boehlert, Congressman Reynolds, Congressman Sweeney, and Congressman Walsh.
I know Watertown, New York, is proud to call hundreds of the veterans citizen, and the American people are so grateful to your service.
Within weeks, soldiers from Fort Drum were guarding bases in Uzbekistan and moving in to defeat a brutal regime in Afghanistan.
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 Fort Drum New York Real Estate, Homes, Property, Commercial
The e-Partner® Network invites you to explore the possibility of living in Fort Drum.
The e-Partner® Network is currently seeking qualified sales associates and brokers to work with us in Fort Drum.
All property representations are made by a licensed New York Real Estate Broker(s).
www.fortdrum.newyorkwebpage.com   (422 words)

  
 Energy Citations Database (ECD) - Energy and Energy-Related Bibliographic Citations
Circular fluorescent lighting systems have been found to be cost effective in selected buildings at Fort Drum.
Wind turbine-generated electrical power is expected to be cost effective for Fort Drum by 1985 if projected trends in wind turbine cost and electrical energy cost are realized.
The concept of converting solid waste to energy at Fort Drum is not cost effective due to a widely fluctuating population.
www.osti.gov /energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=564773   (344 words)

  
 Fort Drum dating. Singles listing for Fort Drum, New York at date.com.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Singles listing for Fort Drum, New York at date.com.
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Browse our Fort Drum personal ads, online and start a relationship with your match in Fort Drum, New York today.
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 Retirement Community, Senior Living, Assisted Living, New York, NY
Retirement Community, Senior Living, Assisted Living, New York, NY The decision to move to a retirement community is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during your lifetime.
In total, 21 new living units were constructed, with five homes bordering the golf course of Ives Hill Country Club.
On the same campus with Vinecroft is Bristol Village, a new assisted living community that offers traditional assisted living services and specialized services for those with memory impairment.
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 Boston.com / Sports / Other sports / Skiing news / Veterans gearing up
But if they are any slower on their skis, you could not prove it by 41-year-old Sgt. Patrick Muir, who travels from Fort Drum, N.Y., to attend the annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup.
Then, with friend and advocate Carol Reed promoting Schneider's train trip from New York City to North Conway in 1939, the locus of the skiing world around the New Hampshire resort town was ready to explode with anticipation.
The afternoon run begins at 1 p.m., followed by awards at 3:30 and, of course, an apres ski bratwurst party at 5, along with dedication of the Tenth Mountain Division headquarters.
www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/skiing/articles/2005/03/10/veterans_gearing_up   (774 words)

  
 Find Used Cars: in Fort Drum, New York
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The Association of the United States Army, better known as AUSA, is a membership-based organization which brings the Fort Drum and the North Country civilian communities together.
Our chapter’s efforts to contribute to a high quality of life for our soldiers and their families is well known to the Army’s top leaders.
Membership is open to any business, soldier, individual, or organization with a desire to support the men and women who serve and do so much to support our freedom.
www.nnydrumausa.org   (146 words)

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