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Register now at AGCRA.com.   When: Friday, July 28, 2023 Where: Fort Belvoir Golf Course, 8450 Beulah Street, Fort Belvoir, VA Time: Tee Time is 8:00 AM Driving Range will be available starting at 7:00 AM Cost: $100 + Fees – Includes Driving Range Balls, 18-Hole Course, 1 Mulligan Ticket,

Story by CPT Andrew Layton Photos by 1LT Ashley Goodwin RĪGA, Latvia – The Michigan National Guard’s 126th Army Band teamed up with the Latvian National Guard Orchestra to give three joint performances in Latvia between May 2-5, 2023. The performances were part of a series of events held to

The Adjutant General's Corps Regimental Association (AGCRA) Alamo Chapter came together in Austin, Texas to support our Homeless Community and Veterans helping Veterans with meals and clothing. We also had an Alamo Chapter membership drive from San Antonio, Georgetown, and surrounding Texas areas to support our community mission. We meet

Submitted by SGT Vincent J. Martinez, AGCRA Thunder Mountain Chapter. On Saturday, 17 June 2023, the AGCRA Thunder Mountain Chapter, located at Fort Huachuca, hosted a Summer kick-off Car Wash fundraiser in Sierra Vista, AZ. This was an opportunity for our Army HR Professionals, along with their children & spouses to

An ALL-IN, happy 248th birthday to our great Adjutant General’s Corps!  We have been around since before the birth of our Nation and our Corps has always been at the forefront of readiness to meet the needs of our Army. As our own Adjutant General’s Corps March proclaims,

Video support provided by MAJ Dedrick Edwards, Battalion XO, 120th AG Reception Battalion, Fort Jackson, SC. Did you miss this year's National AG Ball in Columbia, SC?  Well, now you can hear from the Ball's two marquee speakers, COL (Ret) Robert L. Manning, AGCRA President, and LTG Douglas F. Stitt,

U.S. Army Adjutant General’s Corps announces “Of the Year” Winners Columbia, South Carolina. On Thursday, June 15th the United States Army Adjutant General’s Corps celebrated its 248th birthday with a National Ball hosted by the Adjutant General’s Corps Regimental Association (AGCRA). On June 16, 1775, the

By COL (Ret) Gary L. Gresh Leadership has always been a favorite topic in every endeavor in which mankind is involved. Capitalist countries, communist countries, social secular countries, autocratic countries, and even dictator led countries all “profess” to have the perfect leadership model. But only the United States of America

By MAJ (Ret) Bob Frelinger The recent AGCRA blog post describing the launch of the The Integrated Personnel and Pay System – Army (IPPS – A) (Army's New HR Platform) brings back lots of memories of another US Army HR system launch. The year was 1973. The place was the US Army

On behalf of COL (Ret) Robert L. Manning, AGCRA President, and members of the AGCRA National Executive Council (NEC), it is the Association's distinct honor and pleasure to announce the 2023 AGCRA $1,000 Scholarship Winners (listed in alphabetical order below): * Trinity Amos, sponsored by MAJ Shaunarey Harris-Amos, attending the

The Army’s top human resources (HR) modernization effort, the Integrated Personnel and Pay System - Army (IPPS-A) Release 3 (R3), launched to more than 1.1 million Soldiers, across the Active Force, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard, on January 17, 2023. The R3 deployment follows years of dedicated

Hello again from the North Country and the 10th Mountain Division! The 10th Mountain Division and AGCRA Mountaineer Chapter likes to reach back every once in a while to share some of the success stories about the Army HR professionals here at Fort Drum. They continue to amaze us every

HRCI, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, is the premier credentialing and learning organization for the human resources profession. For over 45 years, HRCI has set the global standard for HR expertise and excellence through its commitment to the development and advancement of businesspeople in the people business. HRCI develops and offers

The 8th Theater Sustainment Command (8TSC) of Fort Shafter, Hawaii has a long history of serving their country and their local communities. On 20 April 2023, a group of 8TSC AG Soldiers showed just how committed they are to make a positive impact by supporting the Salvation Army Family Treatment

The AGCRA continues on a path of steady growth following COVID and wishes to grow in all segments of the AG Corps, which includes the Active, USAR, ARNG, Army Bands, and Accessions/Recruiting/Retention Communities.  This article will focus on AGCRA supporting and providing a voice for USAR and ARNG

I am frequently asked, “Why is the AGCRA important?”  This is a fair question because many within the Army’s HR Community at Large and Adjutant General’s Corps at all levels do not really know what the AGCRA is and what it does for them. To begin, the AGCRA,

AGCRA Awards processing is back online at AGCRA.com. As we are continuing to work on adding improved automation to our awards process, the current procedures for AGCRA Awards follow: 1. Submitting an AGCRA Award Nomination. a. The award nomination form can be found at the link HERE. Please download

On behalf of COL (Ret) Robert L. Manning, AGCRA President, the winning Chapters of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Chapter Recognition Program have been determined based on formal Chapter applications submitted.   The FY 2022 program, in its seventh year, covered Chapter activities across the Association from 1 October 2021 through

Greetings AG Soldiers! In this edition of my 'Commandant Sends', I would like to thank each of you for leading IPPS-A implementation, highlight Training with Industry (TWI) opportunities, pass on a few reminders for AG School reporting/training requirements, and our upcoming AG Week in June. As we progress with

It's time once again to figure out where in the world are the Murphy's and the Monje's carrying our legacy AGCRA logo to exotic locations around the globe. Scroll down to get started... Here are COL (Ret) Bob and Gayl Murphy in Giza, Egypt, at their hotel, the Marriott Mena

COL Chesley D. Thigpen, Chief of the Adjutant General’s Corps, announces the selections to the AG Corps Hall of Fame (HOF) and the Distinguished Members of the AG Corps (DMOC), Class of 2023. Each of the selectees have made significant positive impacts on the AG Corps, the Army, and