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Free Passes to National Parks for Active duty and Activated Members/Families of Reserves

Active Duty Service members (including activated reservists) and their families will be able to enter all of America’s national parks free of charge for a year under an initiative announced today. The pass – the America the Beautiful National Parks … Continue reading

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New PT test ready, could be in place by

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Operation Run for a Hero

Once again this year, the U.S. Army along with Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon will honor the U.S. Military!    As a show of support of Military Appreciation Month, we are looking for runners who would like to run in honor of a … Continue reading

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YOUTH LDRSHP Veteran’s Day Essay Winners Announced

The U.S. Army Harrisburg Recruiting Battalion sponsored a Veteran’s Day Essay Contest for Pennsylvania.  The contest not only awarded students with scholarships to further their education, it also recognized Veteran’s. We received over 150 entries from 40 high schools in … Continue reading

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Youth LDRSHIP Essay Contest – Finalists Named

    The United States Army Harrisburg Recruiting Battalion celebrated Veteran’s Day in 2011 by offering local Pennsylvania high school students the opportunity to compete in a Veteran’s Day scholarship essay contest.      The objective of this Army sponsored Veteran’s Day Essay contest … Continue reading

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Harrisburg Company Mega FS Event

  Future Soldiers get a ‘taste’ of what is to come By Christine June Harrisburg Battalion A&PA Annville, Pa. – The U.S. Army Recruiting Company – Harrisburg hosted a Mega Future Soldier Event Dec. 10 at the National Guard Training … Continue reading

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Week 10 nominees for Army Iron Man/ARMY STRONG Coach of the Year

VOTE Today: Final week of nominees now online! A& PA Staff Report Nominations are now online for Week 10 of the Army Iron Man and ARMY STRONG Coach of the Year for Pennsylvania, honoring Pennsylvania’s best high school football players … Continue reading

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Change Smoke Alarm Batteries

Fall Back on Sound Advice: Time to Change Your Clock AND Your Smoke Alarm Batteries As our nation moves back to Standard Time beginning this first Sunday in November (Nov 6), the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) encourages you to mark … Continue reading

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2011 Fall Back

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday Harrisburg Bn A&PA Staff Report Americans will get an extra hour of sleep when they turn their clocks back one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6. This marks the end of Daylight Saving Time … Continue reading

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