RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS SEPTEMBER 8-9, 2017

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2 US ARMY MANEUVER SUPPORT CENTER OF EXCELLENCE, FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS SEPTEMBER 8-9, 2017 SGM (Retired) BRUCE H. SIMPSON FORT LEONARD WOOD RETIREE OF THE YEAR In June 2002, Mr. Simpson was selected to be the Deputy Director of Plans, Training, Mobilization & Security where he is charged with managing DPTMS programs and resources and synchronizing installation training support and operational functions. Awards and Honors: Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal (2 OLC) Army Commendation Medal (6 OLC) Recipient of Bronze & Silver De Flury Medal Career Chronology: Jun 02 Present GS14, DPTMS, USAG, FLW, MO May 01 Jun 02 Research Analyst, Advancia Corporation, FLW, MO Dec 97 Apr 01 SGM, Directorate of Plans, Training and Mobilization & Security, FLW, MO Oct 96 Nov 97 SGM, DME, 1st Engineer Brigade, FLW, MO Sep 94 Sep 96 OPNS SGM, 130th Engineer Brigade, FRG Jan 94 Aug 94 1SG, Assistant Commandant, Libby NCOA FLW, MO Jun 92 Dec 93 1SG, C Co 554th Engineer Battalion, FLW, MO Significant Training: Graduate, United States Army Sergeants Major Academy, 1992 Graduate, United States Army First Sergeant Course, 1989 EVENTS Golf Tournament Bus Tour of Fort Leonard Wood, Mo Retirement Ceremony at the Lincoln Hall Auditorium Retiree Dinner at the Pershing Community Center Breakfast at American Legion Hall Abrams Theater, Retiree Updates Nutter Field House Activities Educational Degrees: Bachelor of Science, Columbia College Professional memberships and associations: Member, Association of the United States Army Member, Army Engineer Association The FLW Lions Club was chartered 20 January of 1966 and has been a part of the world s largest service organization since that time. The FLW Lions Club was one of the first Lions Clubs formed on a military installation. Currently, our club is the only Lions Club that remains active on a military installation. The motto of Lions Clubs International is WE SERVE and the FLW Lions Club tries to live up to this motto. Lions Clubs International has 1.3 million members and is located in 208 countries and geographical areas. This is more countries and geographical areas than the United Nations. We are just one club of 46,434 clubs worldwide. For additional information on Lions Clubs International visit the website: and tag it as one of your Favorites. The FLW Lions Club is very active on the District and State level with four active Past District Governors (PDG) and several members serving on District and State level committees. On 30 January 2016, the vision, hope, and dream of our 25 Charter Members were realized as we joyously and successfully celebrated our FLWLC 50th Anniversary Program at the Pershing Community Center on Ft Leonard Wood. Mr. Simpson Is an outstanding member of the FLWLC for over 15 years with more than half of that time served in a very demanding and sustained attention to details of accountability in an annual by acclamation elected position as the club s treasurer.

3 US ARMY MANEUVER SUPPORT CENTER OF EXCELLENCE, FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS SEPTEMBER 8-9, 2017 PAUL K. CARLTON, JR. Lieutenant General (Retired) Lieutenant General (Dr.) Paul K. (PK) Carlton, Jr. entered the U.S. Air Force Academy in June He was a distinguished graduate of the U.S. Air Force academy and was commissioned in the U.S. Air Force on June 4, 1969 as a Second Lieutenant. Lt Gen Carlton attended the University of Colorado in Denver, Colorado, receiving his Doctor of Medicine degree in May 1973 and completed his General Surgery Residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland AFB, Texas, in June 1978, followed by service as Staff Surgeon at RAF Lakenheath, England, from June 1978 to April Gen Carlton served as Chief of General Surgery at the U.S. Air Force Hospital at Luke AFB, Arizona, from April 1979 to May 1982, as Chairman of the Department of Surgery at the U.S. Air Force Regional Medical Center at Wiesbaden AB, West Germany, from May 1982 to August 1985, and as Commander of the U.S. Air Force Hospital at Torrejon AB, Spain, from August 1985 to May 1988, followed by service as Commander of the U.S. Air Force Medical Center at Scott AFB, Illinois, from May 1988 to August During General Carlton s time at Scott AFB, he deployed to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm as Commander of the 1702nd Air Refueling Wing Contingency Hospital from October 1990 to March Gen Carlton also served as the Director of Medical Services and Training with Headquarters Air Education and Training Command at Randolph AFB, Texas, as Commander of the 59th Medical Wing at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland AFB, as Commander and Director of the Air Force Medical Operations Agency in the Office of the Surgeon General at Bolling AFB, Washington, D.C., and as the 17th Surgeon General of the Air Force until his retirement from the Air Force on September 23, General Carlton is a fellow and former Air Force governor of the American College of Surgeons. He was named consultant in general surgery to the Air Force Surgeon General in He conceptualized and implemented the first Air Force rapid-response surgical team in Europe the flying ambulance surgical trauma team. As a surgeon, he performed more than 4,000 operations as principal surgeon and 6,000 as first assistant. He has published extensively in medical literature. An active flier, General Carlton holds Federal Aviation Administration commercial, instrument, multi-engine, glider and instructor ratings. During his command of the 1702nd Air Refueling Wing Contingency Hospital, he completed 32 combat support missions and 140 combat flying hours in the C-21, C-130, KC-10 and KC-135. General Carlton was awarded the Airman s Medal for heroism by voluntarily risking his life at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. on 11 September EDUCATION: 1969 Bachelor of science degree, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo Doctor of medicine, University of Colorado, Denver ASSIGNMENTS: 1. September May 1973, medical student, University of Colorado, Denver 2. July June 1978, resident, general surgery, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas 3. June April 1979, staff surgeon, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England 4. April May 1982, chief, general surgery, USAF Hospital, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. 5. May August 1985, chairman, department of surgery, USAF Regional Medical Center, Wiesbaden Air Base, West Germany 6. August May 1988, commander, USAF Hospital, Torrejon Air Base, Spain 7. May August 1991, commander, USAF Medical Center, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (October March 1991, commander, 1702nd Air. Refueling Wing Contingency Hospital, Southwest Asia) 8. August September 1994, director, medical services and training, Headquarters Air Education and Training Command, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas 9. September May 1999, commander, 59th Medical Wing, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas 10. May November 1999, commander and director, Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of the Surgeon General, Bolling Air Force Base, D.C. 11. December 1999 September 2002, surgeon general of the Air Force, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, the Pentagon, Bolling Air Force Base, D.C. MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Airman s Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, National Defense Service Medal with service star.

4 BUS TOUR OF FORT LEONARD WOOD RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS SEPTEMBER 8-9, 2017 A guided bus tour will depart from Nutter Field House parking lot on Friday, September 8, 2017 at Call the Retirement Services Office at (573) for reservations or at noah.e.stevens.civ@mail.mil in advance. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 RETIREE DINNER At 1800 hours Friday a no hosted social hour will be held prior to the Annual Retiree Dinner at the Pershing Community Center. The Retiree Council is sponsoring a delicious buffet dinner for your dining pleasure. The cost of the buffet is $24.50 per person and must be paid by August 25, Advance reservations with payment are required. Tables will not be reserved. A roster of paid patrons will be at the entrance for verification and issuance of tickets. The 399th Army Band will provide entertainment. No refunds will be allowed. RETIREE DINNER MENU Buttermilk Brined Fried Chicken, Beef Port Roast w/crispy Onion Straws, Rustic Red Skin Mashed Potatoes, Rice Pilaf, Vegetable Medley, Green Bean Almandine, Salad Bar, Freshly Baked Dinner Rolls, Water, Coffee, Ice Tea, and dessert. Cost $24.50 Non- refundable! Payable in advance. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 RETIREE DAY HEALTH AND BENEFITS FAIR The General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital (GLWACH) will be providing many services to retirees and their families. Information on health issues, physical fitness, medication reconciliation, blood pressure checks, diabetes management, and much more will be available. GLWACH, Defense Finance and Accounting Service, Veterans Administration, Staff Judge Advocate, Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Commissary, Bruce C. Clarke Library, Family, Morale, Welfare, and Recreation, and many other local service organizations will be providing information and assistance to the Retirees and their spouses at Nutter Field House, Bldg Doors will open at 1000 hours after completion of briefings at Abrams Theater. SELF-CARE CARD You will have the opportunity to obtain a Self Care Card while attending this year s Retiree Appreciation Day Event. Come see Community Health Resource Center at the Health Fair for more information or call /0518.

5 RETIREE DAY ACTIVITIES BREAKFAST AT AMERICAN LEGION HALL CHAPTER #331, EXIT 161, 484 NORTH OUTER ROAD, ST ROBERT, MO Breakfast will be served on Saturday beginning at 0600 hours, Sep 9, 17. Breakfast is buffet style and is free to retirees and their spouses. Members of the American Legion will prepare the food. Please indicate on the enclosed response form if you will be eating breakfast. RETIREMENT SERVICES OFFICE LOCATION The Retirement Services Office is located in Dillard Hall, Building 470, Room 2110, Replacement Avenue. We offer information and assistance on all retirement topics. Please call to schedule an appointment to discuss any issues/concerns regarding retirement. Our phone number is (573) , address is We are open Monday thru Friday, and ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE The Fort Leonard Wood Post Exchange continues their support of Retiree Appreciation Days. The Exchange will hand out Gift Bags to the First 250 retirees that visit the Exchange Table on Saturday September 9, FORT LEONARD WOOD COMMISSARY The Defense Commissary Agency s web site has a wealth of information. The Fort Leonard Wood Commissary will have a booth at Nutter Field House to welcome Retirees. FORT LEONARD WOOD EXCHANGE : Main Store Telephone Number (573) General Manager Christine Harlan HOURS OF OPERATION Sunday Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. FORT LEONARD WOOD COMMISSARY: Main telephone number Store Director Qahir Abdur- Rahman HOURS OF OPERATION Sunday Mon Fri Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

6 RETIREE DAY ACTIVITIES Identification (ID) CARD FACILITY The ID Card Facility is located in Dillard Hall, Building 470, at Replacement Avenue, 2d Floor, Room Hours of Operation are 7:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m., 12:30-4:00 p.m., on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday and 7:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Facility is closed on holidays. Appointments can be made by accessing the RAPIDS Appointment Scheduler at Customers without internet access may call the ID Card Facility for an appointment at (573) Services for walk-in customers are limited, but those walk-in customers with emergency needs will be accepted on a case-by-case basis during hours of operation. In honor of our nation s retirees, on Saturday, September 9, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., the ID Card Facility will be open for retiree customers. Customers must have two valid forms of ID, one must be a photo ID and be unexpired. For initial enrollment of dependents, the following documents are needed: original or certified marriage certificate, birth certificate, divorce decree, retirement orders/dd Form 214, and a SSN card for all dependents. JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Fort Leonard Wood Legal Assistance Office is open M, T, W, and F from 8-4, but closed from for lunch and the afternoon of the first Friday of every month. Will briefs explaining wills, living wills, and powers of attorney (both health care and financial) are held weekly on every Wednesday morning. Legal Assistance will offer to prepare and execute estate planning documents in one day after attending the will brief. Items and information necessary to complete a will in one visit: (1) military ID card (2) Names, addresses, and phone numbers for your agents, executors and guardians, if applicable (3) List of personal property to be distributed (4) addresses for all real property (5) Other specified arrangements. If you do not have all the required information, the personnel at legal assistance will ask that you take the questionnaire home for completion and return it to the office. Non-will related powers of attorney can be taken care of at any time during normal business hours. Call the Legal Assistance Office at for more information, or visit their Web site at The Legal Assistance Office is located in Building 315 at 316 Missouri Avenue. One-day will service will not be available at Nutter Field House on Retiree Appreciation Day, but legal assistance will be available. Newsletter to be Provided Electronically Due to budget constraints, hard copy bulletins will only be mailed to individuals without computer access. Individuals without computer access must call or to request hard copy bulletins. Future correspondence will be provided electronically, via and website. Therefore, request you provide your civilian address to our Retirement Services Office at usarmy.leonardwood.usag.mbx.dhr-rso-flw@mail.mil. For additional information, please visit our website at or by calling our office at (573) Casualty Assistance Center (CAC) The CAC is located in Building 470, Room 2105, at Replacement Avenue, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri The CAC is operational from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and a representative can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and on holidays at (573) /0138 or toll-free at (800)

7 RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS AGENDA FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 GOLF (4 PERSON SCRAMBLE) PINEY VALLEY GOLF COURSE (573) LUNCH FOLLOWING TOURNAMENT BUS TOUR OF POST BUS DEPARTS FROM NUTTER FIELD HOUSE PARKING LOT RETIREMENT CEREMONY LINCOLN HALL AUDITORIUM ANNUAL RETIREE DINNER PERSHING COMMUNITY CENTER SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 BREAKFAST AMERICAN LEGION HALL CHAPTER 331 EXIT 161, 484 NORTH OUTER RD, ST ROBERT, MO FREE FOR RETIREES AND THEIR SPOUSES REGISTRATION, ABRAMS THEATER COL TRACY L. LANIER, GARRISON COMMANDER LTG (Ret) PAUL K. CARLTON, GUEST SPEAKER TOWN HALL, Q&A ID CARD FACILITY, DILLARD HALL, BLDG 470, ROOM SERVICE AND INFO BOOTHS OPEN NUTTER FIELD HOUSE LUNCH AT DINING FACILITY, BLDG BUS TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED DOOR PRIZE GIVEAWAY UTC

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9 4-Person Scramble OPEN TO THE PUBLIC September 8, 2017 Shotgun Start 0800 Flights Based on Participants Closest to the Pins (Holes #6 &12) Longest Drives (Men #13 & Women #4) Longest Putt (Holes #9 & #18) $50.00 Per Person (Non-refundable) $40.00 PVGC Member Above price includes: Greens fee, Range balls, Cart, and Lunch Print Name & Phone Amount 1. $ 2. $ 3. $ 4. $ Mail Payments to Piney Valley Golf Course, Water Intake Rd, Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo Phone:

10 FORT LEONARD WOOD INTERNATIONAL HOTEL GROUP ARMY HOTEL RESERVATIONS: , ST. ROBERT, MISSOURI LODGING Please visit the below web link for accommodations: RETIREMENT SERVICES OFFICER Noah E. Stevens, Jr COMM: (573) Ext DSN: (314)

11 RETIREE DAY ACTIVITIES NAME PHONE ADDRESS Retiree Appreciation Day Functions PLEASE RETURN COMPLETED FORM TO ARRIVE BY AUGUST 25, 2017 MAIL THIS FORM AND CHECK (IF APPLICABLE) TO: FORT LEONARD WOOD RETIREE COUNCIL PO BOX 614 FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO PHONE: (573) MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: FLW RETIREE COUNCIL, FLW, MO YES, I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE BREAKFAST AT THE AMERICAN LEGION ON SATURDAY MORNING. THERE WILL BE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN MY PARTY. (FREE TO RETIREES AND SPOUSES) YES, I WILL ATTEND THE RETIREE DINNER ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, THERE WILL BE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN MY PARTY. (COST IS $24.50 PER PERSON) MY CHECK FOR $ IS ENCLOSED. (NO REFUNDS) (DINNER RESERVATIONS AND ADVANCE PAYMENT ARE REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION) YES, I PLAN TO EAT IN THE DINING FACILITY ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, THERE WILL BE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN MY PARTY. (COST IS $5.55 PER PERSON. PAY AT DOOR.)

12 FORT LEONARD WOOD RETIRED ARMY PERSONNEL BULLETIN Still Serving United States Army Retired Published by Retirement Services, Military Personnel Division Directorate of Human Resources Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS SEPTEMBER 8-9, 2017 RETIREMENT SERVICES OFFICE ATTN: IMLD-HRM-S SUITE 2110 MILITARY PERSONNEL DIVISION REPLACEMENT AVENUE FORT LEONARD WOOD MO