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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 operation-al 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 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 or-ganization since that time. The FLW Lions Club was one of the first Lions Clubs formed on a military installa-tion. 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 Interna-tional 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 addition-al information on Lions Clubs International visit the website: www.lionsclubs.org and tag it as one of your Fa-vorites. The FLW Lions Club is very active on the District and State level with four active Past District Gover-nors (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.

EVENTS

Golf Tournament

Bus Tour of Fort Leonard Wood, Mo

Retirement Cere-mony at the Lin-coln Hall Auditori-um

Retiree Dinner at the Pershing Com-munity Center

Breakfast at Amer-ican Legion Hall

Abrams Theater, Retiree Updates

Nutter Field House Activities

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

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PAUL K. CARLTON, JR.

Lieutenant General (Retired)

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US ARMY MANEUVER SUPPORT CENTER OF EXCELLENCE, FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO

RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS SEPTEMBER 8 - 9, 2017

Lieutenant General (Dr.) Paul K. (PK) Carlton, Jr. entered the U.S. Air Force Academy in June 1965. 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 Resi-dency at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland AFB, Texas, in June 1978, followed by service as Staff Surgeon at RAF Lakenheath, Eng-land, from June 1978 to April 1979.

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 Chair-man of the Department of Surgery at the U.S. Air Force Regional Medical Center at Wiesbaden AB, West Germany, from May 1982 to Au-gust 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 1991. 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 Refu-eling Wing Contingency Hospital from October 1990 to March 1991. Gen Carlton also served as the Director of Medical Services and Train-ing 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 Sep-tember 23, 2002.

General Carlton is a fellow and former Air Force governor of the American College of Surgeons. He was named consultant in general sur-gery to the Air Force Surgeon General in 1981. He conceptualized and implemented the first Air Force rapid-response surgical team in Eu-rope—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 Hos-pital, 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 2001.

EDUCATION: 1969 Bachelor of science degree, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo. 1973 Doctor of medicine, University of Colorado, Denver

ASSIGNMENTS: 1. September 1969 - May 1973, medical student, University of Colorado, Denver 2. July 1973 - June 1978, resident, general surgery, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas 3. June 1978 - April 1979, staff surgeon, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England 4. April 1979 - May 1982, chief, general surgery, USAF Hospital, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. 5. May 1982 - August 1985, chairman, department of surgery, USAF Regional Medical Center, Wiesbaden Air Base, West Germany 6. August 1985 - May 1988, commander, USAF Hospital, Torrejon Air Base, Spain 7. May 1988 - August 1991, commander, USAF Medical Center, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (October 1990 - March 1991, commander, 1702nd Air Refueling Wing Contingency Hospital, Southwest Asia) 8. August 1991 - September 1994, director, medical services and training, Headquarters Air Education and Training Command, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas 9. September 1994 - May 1999, commander, 59th Medical Wing, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas 10. May 1999 - 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.

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The General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital (GLWACH) will be providing many ser-vices 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 Account-ing 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 spous-es at Nutter Field House, Bldg 1067. 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 573-596-0491/0518.

BUS TOUR OF FORT LEONARD WOOD

RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS

SEPTEMBER 8 - 9, 2017

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

RETIREE DAY HEALTH AND BENEFITS FAIR

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 din-ner for your dining pleasure. The cost of the buffet is $24.50 per person and must be paid by August 25, 2017. Advance reservations with payment are required. Tables will not be re-served. A roster of paid patrons will be at the entrance for verification and issuance of tick-ets. The 399th Army Band will provide entertainment. No refunds will be allowed.

RETIREE DINNER MENU Buttermilk Brined Fried Chicken, Beef Port Roast w/Crispy On-ion Straws, Rustic Red Skin Mashed Potatoes, Rice Pilaf, Veg-etable Medley, Green Bean Almandine, Salad Bar, Freshly Baked Dinner Rolls, Water, Coffee, Ice Tea, and dessert.

Cost $24.50 Non- refundable! Payable in advance.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 RETIREE DINNER

A guided bus tour will depart from Nutter Field House parking lot on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 1230. Call the Retirement Services Office at (573) 596-0947 for reservations or e-mail at [email protected] in advance.

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The Fort Leonard Wood Post Exchange continues their support of Retiree Apprecia-tion Days. The Exchange will hand out Gift Bags to the First 250 retirees that visit the Exchange Table on Saturday September 9, 2017.

ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE

RETIREE DAY ACTIVITIES

FORT LEONARD WOOD

EXCHANGE :

Main Store Telephone Number

(573) 329-2200

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

573-596-0783.

Store Director – Qahir Abdur-Rahman

HOURS OF OPERATION

Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Mon—Fri 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The Defense Commissary Agency’s web site www.commissaries.com has a wealth of information. The Fort Leonard Wood Commissary will have a booth at Nutter Field House to welcome Retirees.

FORT LEONARD WOOD COMMISSARY

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.

The Retirement Services Office is located in Dillard Hall, Building 470, Room 2110, 13486 Replacement Avenue. We offer information and assistance on all retirement topics. Please call to schedule an appointment to discuss any issues/concerns regarding retire-ment. Our phone number is (573) 596-0947, email address is [email protected]. We are open Monday thru Friday, 0700-1130 and 1230-1600.

RETIREMENT SERVICES OFFICE LOCATION

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The ID Card Facility is located in Dillard Hall, Building 470, at 13486 Replacement Avenue, 2d Floor, Room 2101. 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 https://rapids-appointments.dmdc.osd.mil/. Customers without internet access may call the ID Card Facility for an appointment at (573) 596-0744. Services for walk-in customers are limited, but those walk-in customers with emergency needs will be accepted on a case-by-case basis dur-ing 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 de-pendents, the following documents are needed: original or certified marriage certificate, birth cer-tificate, divorce decree, retirement orders/DD Form 214, and a SSN card for all dependents.

The Fort Leonard Wood Legal Assistance Office is open M, T, W, and F from 8-4, but closed from 1200-1300 for lunch and the afternoon of the first Friday of every month. Will briefs explain-ing 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) address-es for all real property (5) Other specified arrangements. If you do not have all the required infor-mation, the personnel at legal assistance will ask that you take the questionnaire home for com-pletion 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 573-596-0629 for more information, or visit their Web site at www.wood.army.mil/sja/. The Legal Assistance Office is lo-cated 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.

Identification (ID) CARD FACILITY

JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL

RETIREE DAY ACTIVITIES

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 email to request hard copy bulletins. Future correspondence will be provided electronically, via email and website. Therefore, request you provide your civilian email address to our Retirement Services Office at [email protected]. For additional information, please visit our website at http://www.wood.army.mil/newweb/garrison/dhr/vets.html or by calling our office at (573) 596-0947.

Casualty Assistance Center (CAC)

The CAC is located in Building 470, Room 2105, at 13486 Replacement Avenue, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 65473-8929. The CAC is operational from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and a repre-sentative can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and on holidays at (573) 596-0134/0138 or toll-free at (800) 350-7746.

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RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS AGENDA

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

GOLF (4 PERSON SCRAMBLE) 0800-1300

PINEY VALLEY GOLF COURSE (573) 329-4770

LUNCH FOLLOWING TOURNAMENT

BUS TOUR OF POST 1230-1400

BUS DEPARTS FROM NUTTER FIELD HOUSE PARKING LOT

RETIREMENT CEREMONY 1500-1700

LINCOLN HALL AUDITORIUM

ANNUAL RETIREE DINNER 1800-2100

PERSHING COMMUNITY CENTER

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

BREAKFAST 0600-0830

AMERICAN LEGION HALL CHAPTER 331

EXIT 161, 484 NORTH OUTER RD, ST ROBERT, MO

FREE FOR RETIREES AND THEIR SPOUSES

REGISTRATION, ABRAMS THEATER 0730-0830

COL TRACY L. LANIER, GARRISON COMMANDER 0830-0835

LTG (Ret) PAUL K. CARLTON, GUEST SPEAKER 0835-0905

TOWN HALL, Q&A 0905-1000

ID CARD FACILITY, DILLARD HALL, BLDG 470, ROOM 2101 0900-1200

SERVICE AND INFO BOOTHS OPEN 1000-1300

NUTTER FIELD HOUSE

LUNCH AT DINING FACILITY, BLDG 6111 1100-1300

BUS TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED

DOOR PRIZE GIVEAWAY 1330 - UTC

RETIREE APPRECIATION DAYS

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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, 10221 Water Intake Rd,

Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. 65473 Phone: 573-329-4770

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FORT LEONARD WOOD INTERNATIONAL HOTEL GROUP ARMY HOTEL RESERVATIONS: 1-800-677-8356, 573-596-0999

ST. ROBERT, MISSOURI LODGING

Please visit the below web link for accommodations:

http://www.visitpulaskicounty.org/hotel_options.asp

RETIREMENT SERVICES OFFICER

Noah E. Stevens, Jr

[email protected]

[email protected]

COMM: (573) 596-0131 Ext 66637

DSN: (314) 581-6637

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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 65473

PHONE: (573) 596-0135

MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: FLW RETIREE COUNCIL, FLW, MO

NAME PHONE ___________________________

ADDRESS____________________________________________________________________

E-MAIL______________________________________________________________________

_____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, 2017.

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, 2017.

THERE WILL BE ________ NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN MY PARTY.

(COST IS $5.55 PER PERSON. PAY AT DOOR.)

RETIREE DAY ACTIVITIES

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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 13486 REPLACEMENT AVENUE FORT LEONARD WOOD MO 65473-8604


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