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Newcomers Welcome

Welcome to Fort Rucker! Join the ACS Newcomers Welcome Briefing

If you are new to Fort Rucker, we want to extend a warm welcome to you and your family! The Army Community Service (ACS) Newcomers Welcome is your one-stop-shop to get acquainted with your new community. This event is designed to connect you with essential resources, local businesses, and provide the information you need for a smooth and successful transition.

This briefing is mandatory for all arriving Permanent Party Personnel, but we also extend a warm invitation to spouses, family members, DA Civilians, and foreign students.

Come and enjoy a FREE breakfast while you browse a wide array of information booths and connect with representatives from the Fort Rucker community. No reservations are needed to attend.

Event Details:

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

  • Location: The Landing, Building 113, Novosel Street

2026 Schedule:

  • DATE CHANGE!! November 13

  • (Please note there is no event in December)

For more information, please contact Army Community Service at (334) 255-3161 or (334) 255-3735.

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Newcomers Welcome

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Welcome to Fort Rucker! Join the ACS Newcomers Welcome Briefing

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Opportunity to learn what’s happening at Fort Rucker, ask questions, and connect with leadership and the community. No Registration Needed. Spouses & Service Members Welcome! 

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L.I.N.C.

L.I.N.C.

Opportunity to learn what’s happening at Fort Rucker, ask questions, and connect with leadership and the community. No Registration Needed. Spouses & Service Members Welcome! 

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