Hero Who Led Last Bayonet Charge Dies

Retired Col. Lewis L. Millett, who received the Medal of Honor during the Korean War for leading what was reportedly the last major American bayonet charge, died Nov 14.

659th Maintenance Company leaves for Iraq

Soldier mechanic shares knowledge

NATO airstrike in Afghanistan kills up to 90

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan – An American war jet blasted two fuel tankers hijacked by the Taliban in northern Afghanistan on Friday, killing up to 90 people, including insurgents and dozens of civilians who had rushed to the scene to collect fuel, Afghan officials said.

$40M A Small Price to Pay To Fix the Federal Hiring Process

That’s a pittance — loose change rolling around in Uncle Sam’s deep pockets — compared with the aggravation, frustration and irritation many government job seekers encounter.

Time for "Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy To Go?".

659th Maintenance Company Desert Shield History

XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS CHRONOLOGY
OPERATION DESERT SHIELD
NOVEMBER 1990

659th Maintenance Company operational at the ICC Compound. [1st Support Command SITREP 112 (20 Nov 90)]

This is a bit unsettling...Army Lab Finds 9,200 Uncounted Vials

Army Lab Finds 9,200 Uncounted Vials
June 18, 2009
Associated Press

HAGERSTOWN, Md. - An inventory of deadly germs and toxins at an Army biodefense lab in Frederick found more than 9,200 vials of material that was unaccounted for in laboratory records, Fort Detrick officials said Wednesday.

1st Corps Soldiers Relieve Fort Bragg Troops

BAGHDAD, April 6, 2009 – Army Lt. Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr. took the reins from Army Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III as the Multinational Corps Iraq commanding general in a transfer of authority ceremony April 4 at Camp Victory's Al Faw Palace here.

Army to Build New Combat Vehicle

Map of 659th Maintenance Company before 1986

Google Map

659th Maintenance Company

The Unit's homepage at Military.com.

A New Year, A New Task

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