The former vice president was among those honored by the Defense Information School
Former Vice President Walter Mondale was among those inducted into the Defense Information School's Hall of Fame on Thursday. DINFOS also inducted Pulitzer Prize winner Clarence Page, among others. Watch the video above, courtesy of The Pentagon Channel. See also:
Walter Mondale will be among the first inductees into the DINFOS Hall of Fame.
The Defense Information School (DINFOS) at Fort Meade will honor former Vice President Walter Mondale during its first-ever Hall of Fame induction Thursday. DINFOS officials will honor Mondale along with other school graduates including Pulitzer Prize-winning authors and writers. Mondale attended the Defense Information School in the 1950s while serving in the Army. He then went on to a career in law and then politics. He was vice president under Jimmy Carter between 1976 and 1980. Other inductees Thursday will include Pulitzer Prize winning journalists Clarence Page and John Sandford, photographer Jim Bryant and award-winning journalists Les Payne and Steve Doig. LouAnne Johnson, who authored the book that inspired the movie Dangerous …
Col. Edward Rothstein showed he was not afraid of a needle.
Col. Edward Rothstein became one of the first to get a flu shot at Fort Meade this week, as the installation kicked off a series of clinics to get people vaccinated. The installation commander appeared in a promotional Youtube video to raise awareness of the Flu Vaccine Campaign Kickoff. Flu shots will be available beginning Monday for some on the installation. Here's the schedule. DINFOS staff and students: Oct. 1 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m and Oct. 2 from 8 a.m. to noon. Active Duty, Family Members, Civilians, Retirees: Oct. 9-12, Oct. 15-17, Oct. 29-31. All 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. All clinics will be held at the McGill Training Center.
