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Fort Drum contributes $2.5 billion to regional economy, Advocate Drum reports
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoApr. 23—FORT DRUM — Advocate Drum has released its 2023 fiscal year regional economic impact report, detailing that the military post has contributed about $2.5 billion, with $1.9 billion of ...
Data shows Fort Drum pours over $2 billion annually into local economy
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 17—FORT DRUM — The state's largest single-site employer, Fort Drum's regional economic impact on the north country remains strong, according to data from Advocate Drum and the Development ...
Ribbon-cutting marks launch of Fort Drum's STARBASE Academy for science learning
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 17—FORT DRUM — The Department of Defense STARBASE Academy ended its first full week of classes for local fifth graders with the official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Fort Drum Friday afternoon ...
Fort Drum soldiers with 91st Military Police Battalion return from Europe
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 30—FORT DRUM — Earlier in July, soldiers with the 91st Military Police Battalion, 16th MP Brigade, had returned to Fort Drum following a deployment of five months to the U.S. European Command ...
Fort Drum gets certification for Soldier and Family Readiness Division
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 18—FORT DRUM — Fort Drum has earned certification from the Department of Defense for its Military Family Readiness Programs, meaning the post has met all national standards for support ...
Gillibrand aims to persuade Hochul, legislature to allow Fort Drum's ReEnergy to remain open
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 2—FORT DRUM — Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is working to try and persuade the state legislature and Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul to include biomass as renewable energy, thus allowing the ReEnergy ...
Sackets Harbor man sentenced for conspiring to defraud U.S. government
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 17—FORT DRUM — A former contractor was sentenced on Thursday and ordered to pay restitution to the federal government after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in relation ...
19-year-old soldier from Georgia killed in July 4 shooting in New York, officials say
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 2 years agoA 19-year-old soldier from Georgia was killed in a shooting in New York on July 4, officials said....
Dexter woman pleads guilty to conspiracy involving Fort Drum contracts
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoJan. 17—FORT DRUM — A Dexter woman who worked as a civilian contracting officer for the U.S. Army at Fort Drum pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal charge that she accepted gratuities from her ...
Two Fort Drum soldiers talk about rescuing man from burning vehicle
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 20—FORT DRUM — Two Fort Drum soldiers went from enjoying a cup of coffee to helping someone in desperate need on Tuesday after a fuel vehicle exploded at Tripp Fuels, 1461 County Route ...