Captain Tom McCarthy paid a visit to New Ross, Co. Wexford, to admire the newly refurbished tallship which he had previously sailed on its voyage to P.
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Balloons, cupcakes, giveaways and door prizes helped create a festive mood at a special birthday celebration at the Pershing Welcome Center on July 27.
But the honoree wasnât a person, it was an organization, as Army Community Service celebrated its 56th birthday.
Garrison Command Sgt. Maj. Juan Jimenez welcomed partygoers with a hearty âHappy birthdayâ speech and said the ACS office has always been one of the first stops when he and his family reach a new duty station.
âFor 28 years, we have used ACS numerous times in numerous installations,â said Jimenez, adding that the Redstone office provided his family with a map of the Arsenal and information on schools and the recreation options for teenagers. âFor the âgreen suiters,â we want to thank you for all you guys do.â
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