U.S. Army War College Archives - News Article - 07 August 2012

Introducing ... the US Army GarrisonTeam at Carlisle Barracks

United States Army Garrison Team

Carlisle Barracks

“Your Army Home – Now and for the Future”

U.S. Army Garrison provides quality infrastructure and services to support the development of ournation’s strategic leaders while enabling the well-being of the regional military community

Our vision is to be the Army’s best garrison supporting the development of strategic leaders, ourSoldiers, Families, Civilians and Retirees,

The Garrison Command Team:

Lt. Col. Bill McDonough Ms Elaine Leist Sgt. Major Blakey

Garrison Commander Deputy Garrison Commander Command Sergeant Major

The Garrison Team:

Director, Army Community Service – Mrs. Linda SlaughterDirector, Emergency Services – Mr. Bob SuskieDirector, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation – Mrs. Liz KnouseDirector, Human Resources – Mr. Elton ManskeDirector, Logistics – Mr. Rodney Cook

Director, Plans, Analysis And Integration – Mr. Ken ThompsonDirector, Plans, Training, Mobilization, and Security – Mr. Barry FarquharDirector, Public Works – Mr. Tom KellyDirector, Resource Management – Mr. Lynn SnyderEqual Employment Opportunity – Mrs. Ashlea Cordell-LoweEqual Opportunity – Sgt First Class Rose MenilInstallation Chaplain – Chap. (Col.) Gregory D’EmmaInstallation Safety Officer – Mr. Rick McBridePost Judge Advocate – Maj. Fred Kranz

Garrison Snapshot

458 Acres – including main post and ArmyHeritage and Education Center campusProviding services to Carlisle Barracks and PAfor all military personnel, retirees, familymembers, and civilian workforce Demographics410 active duty military officers68 enlisted Soldiers 1,579 family members 1,672 civilian workforce High annual turnover of on post populationcreates a distinct environment for support US Army War College Academic Year drives installation events Housing: Balfour Beatty is Carlisle Barracks’ housing partner292 privatized housing units148 average housing unit turn over between June - Aug

Team of teams

Work closely with 11 tenant organizations Primary Service provider in PA for PX, Commissary, Health, Dental, ID Card/DEERS, Retiree,

ACS, MWR, Claims Office Area of Responsibility Services for PAAWOL apprehension, Household Goods supportMilitary Retiree Beneficiaries are a major driver for services - 104,000 (51,000 military retireesand 53,000 family members) Partnerships

- Carlisle Chamber of Commerce

- Cumberland County Department of Public Safety

- Downtown Carlisle Association

- Cumberland County Commissioners

- Borough of Carlisle Fire and Police

- Five surrounding School Districts

Army Garrison Services across Carlisle Barracks

Root Hall: the Army War College academicbuilding

Official Mail and Distribution Room (OMDC) Student distribution center Official Photo Studio Root Hall gym – racquetball, basketball courts Root Hall Deli Barber Shop

Upton Hall: Garrison Headquarters

Legal Services PKSOI British Flag is the “Kings Colors” of 1603: the first flagto fly over Carlisle Barracks in 1757 for the RoyalAmerican Regiment

Anne Ely Hall: One-Stop Personnel Support

Reception/In-processingUSAWC G1Civilian PersonnelDFAS - Military PayTransportation OfficeMilitary PersonnelID Card SectionEqual Opportunity and Equal EmploymentOpportunityPost OfficeFamily, Morale, Welfare and Recreation Directorate

Soldier and Family Services: 632 Wright Avenue

Education CenterSubstance Abuse Program OfficeArmy Community Services

Army Emergency ReliefExceptional Family Member ProgramFamily Advocacy ProgramVolunteer CoordinatorFinancial readiness ProgramMilitary & Family Life Consultant Program Victim Advocate

Children and Youth Services

Moore Child Development Center

Accredited by National Academy of EarlyChildhood programs

Mon-Fri, 6:30 am to 5:30 pm

Full day/ part-day, Pre-K and hourly ChildCareScheduling available for special eventsRegister through Parent Central Services,717-245-3801

Youth Services

- Before- and after-school care

- Middle School Teen program

- Homework tutor

- Youth sports/ Fitness Center

- Great after-school choice for kids

- Instructional classes in art, music, sports

- Youth Services offers several 4-H programs, and is the

local Boys & Girls Club

Youth Services Kicks Off with

31 July High School Welcome Jam 1 Aug Middle School Welcome Jam 3 Aug Kids Day (open to all) 6-7 Aug Babysitting Course (8 am-4 pm) 8 Aug Elementary School Ice CreamSocial 13-17 Aug British Soccer Camp 21-22 Aug 2ndBabysitting Course (8 a m –4 pm) 25 Aug Middle & High School Social 29 Aug Piano Lessons Begin Week of 3 Sep Soccer Season Leagues Begin Week of 3 Sep Tennis & Golf Lessons Begin 5 Sept French is Fun 7 Sept Rock & Bowl (grades 1-12)

8 Sept Paintball Invitational and Cookout at YS (Middle School & Teens) Week of 10 Sep Self Defense for Teens Week of 10 Sep Guitar Classes Begin Week of 10 Sep Art Classes Begin Weekof 17 Sep Homework Tutor Program Begins (FREE)

YS director is Mr. Bob Salviano, 717-245-4180

Mr. Don Watkins – Youth Sports Director, 245-4170

Ms. Jacqueline Schultz/Mr. Dean Clepper – School Liaison & Outreach

Coordinators, 245-4638

Ms. Melody Irwin – Chief, Child, Youth & School Services, 245-4238

Religious Services

Catholic Services, Memorial Chapel, Chap.D’Emma

Daily (M-F): Noon MassSaturday, 1630-1700: ConfessionSaturday, 1730: MassSunday, 0915: MassSunday, 1030: CCDFirst Friday, 0915: MCCW Rosary/MassWednesday, 1830: Choir

Protestant Services, Memorial Chapel, Chap. Mallard

Sunday, 0930: Sunday SchoolSunday, 1100: Worship ServiceSunday, 1600-1800: PYOCTuesday, 1730: Praise & Worship TeamThursday, 0900-1130: PWOCThursday, 1830: ChoirEcumenical (Christian-themed but open to all)Wednesday, 0700: Fellowship Seminar andBreakfast

Islamic Services

The Peace Center, Carlisle, 717-241-9600

Jewish Services

Milton B. Asbell Center for Jewish Life, Dickinson College, 717-254-8963

Eastern Orthodox

Holy Trinity Cathedral, Harrisburg, 717-763-7441

If you need assistance finding a particular faith group, contact the Chapel at 717-245-3318.

US Army Morale, Welfare, Recreation Services

Letort View Community Center

Main bar room Tiki Bar or Joint Pub (seasonal)

Tiki Bar or Joint Pub (seasonal) NFL Sunday ticket Weddings & receptions Host VIPs Afternoon retreats Recent renovations on inside

Post Pool

Water slide, water mushroom, handicap rampLessonsOpen Memorial Day weekend through end of LaborDay weekend

Golf Course

18 hole Par 72Irrigation and new driving range

Snack barPartiesPavilionCatering available

Jim Thorpe Gym

Multimillion-dollar renovation 7 years agoSpecialties: Tae Kwon Do instructionSpin classesPilatesAerobicsLevel I and II Combatives, for Soldiers andFamilies, with Leel IV-certified CombativesInstructor

Barracks Crossing

Custom FramingServiceDo-It-Yourself classesPottery ClassesEngraving, personalizationCustom-designed t-shirts, mugs, license platsFull-Service Automotive Centerwith bay rentals availableState inspections and emissions testingAuto detailing packagesRV Parking@ Barracks Crossing for RVs, trailers, boats, campers, pickup toppers, jet skis[prohibited in housing areas unless they can be stored in garage with door closed]

Strike Zone Bowling Center

Voted locally, “Carlisle’s Finest Bowling Center”Awarded Army’s 2009 “Best Small BowlingCenter”League bowling for all agesPopular forFamily/ birthday partiesSeminar gatheringsLeagues for all agesDaily lunch specials – very popular

Carlisle Barracks Retail Center

Outdoor Recreation Center

Equipment rentals Tents and canopies Tables and chairs BBQ cookersRV and camper rentalsDrummer Boy camping resort

Credit Union

Laundry … Dry Cleaning … Alterations

Leisure Travel Services

Thrift Shop

Commissary: Defense Commissary Agency[DeCA] – Major Renovation in 2011

Store HoursSunday: 1100-1600Monday: CLOSEDTues - Sat: 0900-180014,500+ items in Grocery Dept, plus --ProduceMeatDeli

DeliFresh Sandwiches to goSushiBakeryCustom Photo CakesParty Cakes

The Exchange: AAFES

Store hours Mon – Sat: 0900-1800 Sunday: 1100-1700Class VI -- inside main store – for beer, wine,and spiritsSubway BarberGNCOptical ShopDunham Health Clinic satellite pharmacy, openfor pick up: M, T, W, F from 9 am to 3 pm; Th 09 to noon

Delaney Field Clubhouse

Balfour Beatty officeInternet caféPublic restroomsMeeting facilitiesGreat for seminar eventsClubhouse for those who live in housing

Dunham Army Health Clinic: Patient Centered Medical Home

Allergy & Immunization ClinicBehavioral HealthDentalExceptional Family Member Program (EFMP)Family Medicine ClinicLaboratoryOccupational HealthOptometryPediatricsPharmacyPhysical ExamsRadiologyTRICARE Service CenterArmy Wellness Center: 315 Lovell Avenue

Dunham Army Dental Clinic

All aspects of dentistry with the exception of orthodontics (braces)Patient EducationCleaningsImplantsFillingsCrownsBridgesPartials and DenturesOral SurgeryGum SurgeryRoot Canals

U.S. Army War College Archives - News Article - 07 August 2012