Vision: Recognized expert and champion for the world’s most capable and efficient installations.

Mission: The DCS, G-9 develops regulatory guidance, administers the II PEG and provides expertise and advocacy for all Army infrastructure and installation services, worldwide, to enable Total Army readiness.

U.S. Army Installation Management Command's outgoing Command Sergeant Major, Sgt. Maj. Melissa Judkins, along with IMCOM's Acting Commanding General, Maj. Gen. Timothy McGuire, greet U.S. Army Material Command's Commanding General, Gen. Gus Perna (left). Perna visited IMCOM headquarters Nov. 18 for the third-quarter major subordinate command update. (Photo Credit: Brittany Nelson, IMCOM Public Affairs). Link to AMC article

AMC commander: Make every installation a #1 choice

Gen. Gus Perna, commanding general of Army Materiel Command, encouraged Installation Management Command leaders to "think big and get moving" on continuing improvements to Soldier and Family quality of life initiatives.

Army Community Partnership Program award recipients. Link to Partnership Award article

Partnership program highlights bonds between Army, cities nationwide

The Army Community Partnership Program recognized members of the Montana National Guard and the land trust for their efforts in a Pentagon ceremony along with nine other installations and communities. The partnerships strengthen and solidify the service's ties to its surrounding neighborhoods, said Lt. Gen. Jason Evans, deputy chief of staff of the Army, G-9.

Jeremy Tice, MWR functional administrator, updates information about Wiesbaden Family and MWR programs and services on the RecTrac online interface. (Photo Credit: Karl Weisel (Wiesbaden Family and MWR)). Link to WebTrac article.

WebTrac provides variety of features for Family and MWR patrons

Wiesbaden Family and MWR offers a wide range of programs and services. Keeping up with the latest opportunities can be challenging. While most people are familiar with MWR's website and social media platforms newcomers may still be unaware of the resources available through Wiesbaden Family and MWR's online Webtrac resources.

A new kitchen in the Humphreys housing towers. (Photo Credit: Courtesy Photo). Link to Humphreys housing towers article.

Humphreys housing towers under construction

Once the last of the new housing towers construction is complete in 2022, 40 percent of command sponsored military families will reside on post at USAG Humphreys. There are many options for personnel living off post including family friendly neighborhoods, lake houses, and gated communities.

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Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. James C. McConville, along with other service secretaries and chiefs, speak to the Senate Committee on Armed Services during a hearing on privatized housing in Washington D.C., Dec. 3, 2019. (Photo Credit: Sgt. Dana Clarke). Link to CSA testimony article
Senior leaders testify on progress to remedy military housing

The Army's top leaders updated lawmakers on progress being made to fix problems seen in privatized military housing. In his opening statement, Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy restated the Army's "serious commitment" to offering quality housing to Soldiers, civil servants and their families.

December 2019
Col. Michael Greenberg, Garrison commander, discusses Fort Belvoir housing concerns with Secretary of the Army, Ryan D. McCarthy; Sgt. Maj of the Army, Michael A. Grinston; and Senator Tim Kaine (Va.), during their visit with families on Fort Belvoir, Va., Monday. (Photo Credit: Sgt. Dana Clarke). Link to SecArmy housing visit article.
SecArmy focuses on housing concerns

Ryan McCarthy, the Army secretary; and Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine visited Fort Belvoir to hear from residents. The visit was in preparation for a Senate Armed Services Committee update on privatized housing and ongoing reports by military leadership of substandard housing conditions and services.

December 2019