The AUSA is the primary advocate for the United States Army, from soldiers to their families.
ENTERPRISE, Ala. - The Association of the United States Army Fort Rucker-Wiregrass Chapter hosted its quarterly membership meeting in Enterprise. The guest speaker at the luncheon, Major General Clair A.
Gill, provided an update on the latest advancements in Army aviation, such as efforts to transition part of the aviation force to unmanned aerial systems or drones to be used in combat.Otis Smith, chapter president of AUSA, said the mission is to educate, inform and connect. “We do that by being involved with the leadership on Fort Rucker, being a part of a different program,” Smith said. “Just recently, we supported Volunteer of the Year. We supported the Best Squad competition. So we are out there seeking and helping soldiers and their family members.” The luncheon also commemorated America’s 250th anniversary, with Mayor William E. Cooper signing a proclamation with help from the Wiregrass Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.“Especially studying history and knowing what our ancestors did to get us to this place today,” Kitchens said. “And to be able to celebrate here in a free nation and be able to live and do the way we want to do...that’s huge.” Download the WTVY News4 app to get alerts and stories the moment they are published. Available for FREE in theGeneva residents demand action after dog attackSpecial Olympics athletes shine at 45th annual Dothan track meet
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