Congressional Staff Members attend Army Day - MDW

By Mr George Markfelder (JFHQNCRMDW)October 27, 2011

Congressional Staff Members attend Army Day - MDW
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – The Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region and the U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JFHQ-NCR/MDW) commanding general Maj. Gen. Michael S. Linnington welcomes arriving congressional staff members at Fort McNair 25 Oct., 2011. The... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Congressional Staff Members attend Army Day - MDW
2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Maj. Gen. Michael S. Linnington listens and answers questions at a working lunch during a congressional staff visit at Fort McNair 25 Oct., 2011. Linnington hosted more than 20 congressional staff members in an effort to increase understanding of how... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Congressional Staff Members attend Army Day - MDW
3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. Robert Huffman, Squad Leader, 911th Technical Rescue Engineer Company and Sgt. Julian Mata, Team Leader, 911th Technical Rescue Engineer Company describe the features of Rescue 1, an equipment carrying vehicle of the 911th to JFHQ-NCR/MDW comman... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

The Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region and the U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JFHQ-NCR/MDW) hosted more than 20 congressional staff members at Fort McNair 25 Oct., 2011. The visit's intent was to increase understanding of how JFHQ-NCR/MDW interacts with local and federal agencies to conduct homeland defense and defense support to civil authorities in the National Capitol Region as well as conducts world-class ceremonial, musical and special events in support of our Nation's leadership.

JFHQ-NCR plans, coordinates, maintains situational awareness, and as directed, employs forces for homeland defense and defense support to civil authorities in the National Capital Region Joint Operations Area to safeguard the Nation's capital. MDW serves as the Army Forces Component and core staff element of the JFHQ-NCR.

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