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Pictured from left to right: Paulina Russell and Lori Dean review information concerning an Army Family Action Plan issue on Jan. 20. The two-day AFAP conference took place in the Army Community Services building on Stilwell Road.

Delegate show community spirit during annual Monroe conference

By Heather McCane FORT MONROE DEPUTY PAO

American industrialist Henry Ford said: “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” By this measure, said Army Family Action Plan Coordinator Janine Johnson, the 2010 Fort Monroe AFAP Conference on Jan. 20-22 was a triumph.

Both of our work groups did a wonderful job. They really took it to heart,” Johnson said. We gave them a mission and they accomplished that mission; going above and beyond the call of duty. A lot of good stuff went on here in (those) two days.”

A total of eight issues were presented to Garrison Commander, Col. Anthony D. Reyes, TRADOC G-1/4 Deputy Chief of Staff, Ellen Helmerson, and others during a Jan. 22 conference out-brief at the Soldier and Family Support Center. Of the topics tackled by the two work groups, the following five floated to the top as this year’s most significant:

• Recommending the elimination of Social Security Numbers on all Department of Defense forms and orders:

 

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